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Surface Pattern Repeat Types

Surface Pattern Repeat Types

    Hey there and welcome! Glad to see you enjoying my blog. Please feel free to comment or ask any questions! For artists interested in surf...
Repurposing old artwork; recycling art; art licensing; art journals; collage for commercial work

Repurpose Art

  Breathing Life into Old Work: Tips from High School Let’s talk about something I’ve been doing for years: taking old artwork and giving it a ...
A vibrant collage showcasing a diverse array of print-on-demand products including apparel, home decor, and accessories, each adorned with unique and colorful artwork, setting an inspirational and creative tone for exploring the possibilities of POD.

Maximize Your Art's Reach: A 20-Minute Guide to Print-on-Demand Success for Artists and Designers

Dive into the world of Print-on-Demand (POD) and explore how artists and designers can leverage their creativity to reach a global audience without the hassle of inventory or shipping. This guide, presented by Kaylie Edwards of Spellweaver Digital Solutions, offers a step-by-step approach to launching and scaling your POD business. From choosing the right platform to designing products that sell and mastering marketing techniques, unlock the secrets to turning your artistic vision into a thriving online business.
How to Make Money with Your Art

How to Make Money with Your Art

Over the years, I’ve managed to make design work a good chunk of my income. If you’re wondering how to become a designer, I will endeavour to teac...
Mood Boards and Why They are Important

Mood Boards and Why They are Important

I have always relied on mood boards when starting into a design phase for a product or pattern. Mood boards are a great reference point for startin...
Is it truly possible to “earn while you sleep”? - deloresartcanada

Is it truly possible to “earn while you sleep”?

In the class Easy Print-on-Demand for Artists, I wanted to be sure to tell you why I think it’s something you need to see. I know you have all hear...
Inspiring Artists Rex Ray and the Marimekko group - deloresartcanada

Inspiring Artists Rex Ray and the Marimekko group

Amazing, abstract and handcrafted, with a retrofuturistic feel, Rex Ray’s work is always identifiable, whether as fine art seen on museum or galler...
Why art journal? - deloresartcanada

Why art journal?

Hi again! I wanted to talk a little about one of my most enjoyable activities: art journalling. I journal for two reasons: one is for the pure joy ...
Pattern Crazy! - deloresartcanada

Pattern Crazy!

I LOVE creating patterns. Nature is probably the biggest inspiration for my pattern designs. My travels have taken me all over Canada and the US i...