Tag Archives: Creative Resources

This Week Jan 13

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Highlights from Artbiz’s Facebook Page What I learnt about the arts this week…in case you missed it. Not since Scotch debuted double stick has HuffPost Arts been so excited about tape. Stunning Street Art Portraits Made Of Packing Tape By … Continue reading

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Resizing Images

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Resizing Images article has been updated with new information The first thing you have to do in preparation to add content to your site is to optimize your images. Optimizing is a term used to indicate a change to a … Continue reading

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Spreading it out

Kim Bruce Fine Art

Maybe you knew but maybe you don’t; I have a blog at kimbruce.ca my fine art site. It seems that most of what I write about here at Artbiz is on WordPress and how you as an artist can use … Continue reading

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To blog but not be a blogger

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In a recent article I wrote about why artists should blog and I jumped on the band wagon and started writing about my work on my fine art website. Then with life and work and all sorts…well I slowed down … Continue reading

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Writing

Sabine Lecorre-Moore

Do you absolutely hate, detest and despise writing artist statements, submission letters or proposals?  I get anxious and break out into a cold sweat (well not really but I still don’t like it).  Do you find yourself saying “I have … Continue reading

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Artist Calls

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On this page I am going to list sites that have Artist Calls and Opportunities for Submissions as I find and review them. So the first one is from Visual Arts Alberta (VAAA) VAAA has a great blog site where … Continue reading

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Books for Creative Types

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Making It Case studies of successful Canadian Visual Artists By Chris Tyrell Making It celebrates the business practices of twenty-three artists who model success either in the entirety of their career or in one aspect of their practice. In these … Continue reading

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