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ARTIST ALLEY TIPS

Are you just starting your journey of selling your own merch at Artist Alley? Today we will show you the main things you might need to start✨ 🔶Displays Obviously the most important thing you need is a place to display your products on – it would make it so much more visible. You always want […]

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ARTISTS AND SOCIAL MEDIA

How to make ⭐️📈STONKS📈⭐️ with social media a.k.a how to grow here or on any other platforms! We hope that this list is helpful in your journey of reaching those goals. If you have any recommendations of your own, leave them in the comments below! Cover: @_amenalymeText: @pillerkaar.art

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INTRODUCTION TO WATERCOLORS

Have you always been inspired to try out watercolors but have always been afraid of its unpredictability or just didn’t know where to start? This post is just for you! We are going to help you choose the correct materials and make your first steps in discovering this art material. 📄PaperWatercolor techniques require you to

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ARTISTS’ ALLEY CHECK-LIST

Even though the convention and AA season is mostly over for 2025, it’s still good to keep in mind things that you might need at an artists’ alley. Perhaps you’re participating for the first time? Or you’d just really need a small checklist for your next event? We got you covered! Here are some of

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MERCH IDEAS

Have you ever considered expanding your merchandise variety? If you are feeling lost orhave grown tired of producing common stickers, pins, and keychains, here is a list of some remarkable products. 🔸Sticker BooksLoved by sticker collectors, available in different sizes. Perfect for those who do not want to“use up” their stickers, especially if you create

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POPULAR ART CHALLENGES

While browsing through art-related media, you’ve probably noticed the occasional appearance of different art challenges and contests. Some are meant to motivate you, others to push your skills, and some are made just for fun. Today, we’re sharing some of the most popular ones among the artists🧡 🔸🖊️ InktoberAn annual art challenge that takes place

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CREATIVE LIFEHACK

Some weird little tricks you might want to try as an artist 👀🎨 🖋️ Dip pen tip: Lightly burn the nib with a lighter before using—it draws much smoother! (Don’t overdo it, or you’ll damage the pen😭) 🎨 Cheap kids’ watercolor = body paint? Yup. It’s usually non-toxic and works surprisingly well for fake tattoos

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WHY CONVENTIONS MAY BE REJECTING YOU

Got rejected, but have no idea why? Do not worry, here are some reasons why this may have happened. 🔸Incorrect submissionsMissing or wrong information in your Artist Alley application can lead to rejection. Be sure to fill out forms correctly by providing working portfolio links, accurate artist name, and contact information. 🔸Participation in the last

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PRINTING TERMINOLOGY

Whether you are new to printing or a pro, you may still wonder what certain terms mean and which choices to make. Today, we will take a look at the most common printing terms and titles. ✨Kiss Cut – a process where a blade cuts only through the top layer of material, leaving the paper

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APPS FOR ARTISTS

Choosing the right art program can be tricky! Here’s a breakdown of popular digital art apps, their pros & cons, pricing, and how well they handle large files. ✨ PHOTOSHOP 💰 Subscription only📱 PC & some mobile functionality🎨 RGB & CMYK ✔ Powerful tools for photo editing & drawing (with add-ons), great filters, effects, and

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