LupinHallow

Welcome to Faime Drawlloween 2019  We invite all HARPG'ers to draw 31 days of your horses, in the Halloween Spirit - for some Holiday fun and a chance at great prizes. We are posting this journal EARLY, as we realize that not everyone is able to draw daily - in the hopes that we are giving all of our interested members a more realistic chance at completing all of the prompts. You may post your entries one day at a time (following the October calendar) or all at once, or anything inbetween - whatever works best for you.   ALL horse breeds are welcome. While our prizes are aimed at Faimés, please feel free to enter with any horse t

If you’re serious about earning an income with your art, then you have to be serious about marketing yourself. If you’re like me, you hate selling… you don’t like rejection, it makes you nervous and you think you’re no good at it. That’s why we’re artists and not salesmen. Fortunately marketing yourself is kind of an art form. :nod: Although I don’t have all the answers, I’d like to share a little of what I’ve learned about the art of marketing ourselves. :bulletblue: Be Seen: First, make it easy for people to find you. Create a deviation with a list of the different kinds of commis

So this is just me sorting through my thoughts, but I want to put this out there: (I ramble, but read the step-by-step and the summary for the main points) Intro: We artists/aspiring-artists (aspiring-artists are simply humble artists) have a tendency to dislike our art and compare it negatively to others. We look at other's art, maybe an idol, and think something like, "Wow, their art is so much better than mine and always will be, no matter what I do". Telling ourselves this over and over again is painful. It reduces our productivity, confidence, self esteem, I could go on forever. In the big scheme of things, this is very unhealthy. Addi