alchemystones (59)in ART 🌻🎨📝 • 2 years agoArt & Creativity: Trying to Stay Inspired...It has been a long time since I last posted. In the interim, I have seen quite a few of my ambitions — creatively…alchemystones (59)in ART 🌻🎨📝 • 2 years agoThe Ambition to Create an Online Catalogue of my ArtAt the time I created a separate account for my art work, my ambition was to use Steemit as "an additional social…alchemystones (59)in ART 🌻🎨📝 • 2 years agoArt & Creativity: Been Struggling to Find Motivation — #Club5050Every now and then I check in with this account... which I originally intended to be a running "journal" of sorts…alchemystones (59)in ART 🌻🎨📝 • 3 years agoA Return to Posting, After a Very Long Absence! #Club5050Hard to believe that March is almost over, and Spring is here! Even harder to believe (at least for ME) that…alchemystones (59)in ART 🌻🎨📝 • 3 years agoArt & Creativity: The Selling Season is Here — Also for Artists! #Club5050I have never been very fond of the whole process of "self promotion," even though it's an essential part of the…alchemystones (59)in ART 🌻🎨📝 • 3 years agoHoliday Season is Getting Closer — Working to SELL Some Work! #Club5050Next week is Thanksgiving here in the USA, and that also means that we are getting into the "selling season" for…alchemystones (59)in ART 🌻🎨📝 • 3 years agoArt and Creativity: What We Create Must Mean Something to the ARTIST, First!Why do we create? Why do artists make art? Although some might call it "a way of life" or even "a…alchemystones (59)in ART 🌻🎨📝 • 3 years agoA Couple of New Designs, Almost Finished!As I said in my previous post, fall is almost here! Since it has been cooler, wet and rather windy, I have felt more…alchemystones (59)in ART 🌻🎨📝 • 3 years agoArt and Creativity: With Fall Almost Here, Time to Get Creative Again!From a creative standpoint, I tend to slack off quite a bit during the summer. There are just so many other…alchemystones (59)in ART 🌻🎨📝 • 3 years agoArt and Creativity: The Need to Make "Tourist Trinkets?"Most of the time, the work I do is incredibly intricate, detailed and time consuming. One might debate the extent to…alchemystones (59)in ART 🌻🎨📝 • 3 years agoThe Business End of Art: Selling Art via Amazon HandmadeAbout five years back, I got an email from Amazon, stating that they were starting something called "Amazon…alchemystones (59)in ART 🌻🎨📝 • 3 years agoTrying to Get Creative Again — New Design and PlansIn spite of having had far more time at home in 2021, I have actually not been feeling the creative spark very…alchemystones (59)in GEMS • 4 years agoArt in the Time of Covid: Maximizing Points of PublicityI love working with art; I love the creative process. However, I'd be lying if I didn't also admit that I love…alchemystones (59)in OnChainArt • 5 years agoIt's Nice to MAKE Art, but Who BUYS Art, These Days?I'll be the first to admit that the whole Coronavirus/Stay-at-Home thing has been pretty good for my creativity... or…alchemystones (59)in OCD • 5 years agoArt and Creativity: I Have to Stay in the House, Anyway!I suppose if there is a plus to the whole COVID-19 thing, it is that we're forced to stay home with what I'm sure…alchemystones (59)in OnChainArt • 5 years agoFacebook Marketplace Frustrations! Or... Reason 412.a.5 of "Why I Don't Like Facebook"Having recently resigned myself to no longer having any physical space outlets for my art, I have been looking at…alchemystones (59)in #art • 5 years agoThe Business of Art: Lost my Last Retail Outlet; Now "Web Only"This past weekend, I went to pick up my work from the last local store in which I had it for sale in a…alchemystones (59)in #art • 5 years agoTaking Another Step: Alchemy Stones on Homesteader's Co-op?I've been considering it for a while, so a short while ago I finally "jumped" and applied to have Alchemy Stones…alchemystones (59)in #creativity • 5 years agoArt and Creativity: Opportunities Lost!"They" say it takes five years — give or take — to become an expert at something. Of course, I have been going…alchemystones (59)in #art • 5 years agoArt and Creativity: "Spiritual" Art, and What Thereof FollowsI know quite a few artists who will agree that creating constitutes a "spiritual experience," in one way or…
