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Unlock Your Artistic Potential: How Art Revenue Coaching Boosts Your Income

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 Are you an artist looking to turn your creative passion into a profitable business? Many talented artists struggle to make consistent income from their work, not because they lack skill, but because they lack the business know-how to monetize their art. This is where Art Revenue Coaching comes in. With insights from Josie Lewis —a successful artist and educator who helps creatives grow thriving art businesses—this blog will explore how art revenue coaching can unlock your artistic potential and boost your income. What is Art Revenue Coaching? Art revenue coaching provides artists with guidance, strategies, and tools to grow their creative ventures into profitable businesses. It focuses on: Pricing artwork effectively Building an engaged audience Marketing strategies tailored to artists Diversifying income streams through courses, memberships, and product sales Navigating online platforms for art sales Josie Lewis’ programs, such as ARC (Art Revenue Coaching) memberships, are des...

10 Creative Gelli Plate Printmaking Techniques to Try Today

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Gelli Plate Printmaking is a fun, versatile, and accessible way to create stunning prints with endless possibilities. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, experimenting with new techniques can take your prints to the next level. Below are ten creative methods you can try today to add texture, depth, and vibrancy to your Gelli Plate prints. 1. Layering Colors for Depth One of the easiest ways to enhance your Gelli Plate Printmaking is by layering different colors. Start with a light base color and gradually build up darker hues. Let each layer dry slightly before adding the next to create a dimensional effect. 2. Using Stencils for Bold Patterns Stencils can help you create intricate and repeatable designs. Place a stencil on the Gelli plate before rolling the paint. Lift the stencil to reveal the negative space, then press your paper onto the plate for a striking print. 3. Texture Rubbing with Household Objects Everyday objects like bubble wrap, lace, leaves, or crumple...