Hello Artists and Art Lovers, Financial adviser, Brittany Fisher created the following short article with tips on how to improve artist's overall financial outlook from supplementing W2 income through a side gig to selling artwork online to saving at tax time. If you'd…
Newport, Oregon has been a family vacation destination since 2015. Years ago my mom took a photo of Newport's iconic truss bridge. As I prepared for a mural project in 2018, I needed images of Oregon bridges and remembered the foggy-day…
This Stuff Works Graffiti Barrier Demonstration Wednesday, June 27, 2018 9:30am - finish Murals for the People class mural at the corner of NE 16th and NE Couch, Portland, OR. Free and open to the public TSW and Sherwin-Williams representatives…
The studio sink is done and fully functional! Part of the pleasure of this particular adventure was hunting through rebuilding centers for each item. If you are not familiar with rebuilding centers, they offer gently used construction materials, home decor,…
Collaborating with client, C. E. John Company's Project Manager Seth GaRey has been a wonderful process. I've been working with the development company to plan and paint 6 murals on the Cedar Hills Crossing shopping complex expansion since summer 2017.…
PNCA's Community Education class "Murals For The People" has been begun it's first of two murals planned for the 6-week course. This class focuses on the importance and impact murals can have within urban settings. The first mural is a…
I received a wonderful email this morning! I was just accepted into the second annual PNW Chalk Fest in Redmond, WA just outside of Seattle. As an artist last year, we celebrated attracting 32,000 attendees. It is surely expected to grow…
When I was in my under grad program, there was a quote over the library entrance that simply read "... and still I am learning - Michelangelo." I don't think it actually made sense until about a year after my…
Host the largest annual fundraiser for the Marietta Museum of Art by inviting 50+ chalk artists and attract 30,000+ attendees; now ADD RAIN. Rumor is that the Chalktober chalk festival gets rain every year. Yes, it happens to festivals here…
It's the middle of summer and where else do I want to be but on the asphalt in sunny California! Come enjoy the Italian Street Painting Marin festival on June 23 and 24th with me and a host of fellow…