Business As An Artist "Why don't you just sell online?" "Are you selling your work on social media?" "...but they're having an online...

Pricing your work is a very personal and individual decision. No one else can determine the value of your creation. There is no one...

The X-Acto blade is the second most important tool in my kit. This tool is very easy to get your hands on - you can find it in any arts...

Social media marketing is a beast and we are all trying to figure out how to harness its magical powers to our advantage. Instagram, in...

My scratchboard artwork is photo-realistic and hyper detailed, which means that the images I use as references for my work are incredibly...

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The small fiberglass brush has been pivotal in the growth of my scratchboard artwork. It is my go-to tool and I use it on every single...

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[*Start Your Art Biz Checklist - a free download to help you get started in your art career!] I have never been a good goal setter. I was...

Melissa Helene, Wisconsin scratchboard artist, provides information about her Small Business Saturday scratchboard wildlife artwork sale

Pros of Scratchboard Scratchboard is an excellent choice for your custom pet portrait! It is a rare, ancient medium that most people...

Welcome to the Third Edition of the Frequently Asked Questions series where I answer, in greater depth, all of your burning questions...

Basic Scratchboard Drawing Techniques Scratchboard artwork requires a lot of patience and time, but also experimentation with the tools...

Hey there everyone! I am back with the second edition of my Frequently Asked Questions blog post series. I will be answering more of the...

Scratchboard Tips and Techniques - Take One! I get asked all the time if and how it is possible to draw a black animal on a scratchboard...

Fine art scratchboard is a rare medium that most people are not familiar with in an intimate way like they may be with photography or oil...

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One of the questions that I get all the time from family, friends, and clients, is ‘what do you DO all day’? Most people have no idea...

There are many questions I get regularly about my work as a professional scratchboard artist, including what the heck scratchboard is,...