Artist’s Journey
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What’s Behind the Curtain? How to Break into Décor Printing
What’s Behind the Curtain? How to Break into Décor Printing PART 1: What’s Behind the Curtain? How to Break into Décor Printing. PART 2: Home Decor Discussion for Artists (TBA) THINKTOINK PRESS RELEASE APRIL 15, 2024 Illustrator and designer Cherish Flieder will join Richard Romano and Debbie Nicholson for Wednesday’s Webinar “What’s Behind the Curtain? […]
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Coffee with Ronnie Video Interviews
by Cherish Flieder Wow! It has been a busy year so far and it feels like it’s just speeding up! As I always say, the artists in art licensing are the busiest artists I know! There are SO many demands on our time–including fulfilling requests, making new collections, getting ready for shows, staying on top of […]
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PRO Activate Your Art Licensing Journey
LEARN THIS! > LIVE EVENT! If you build it, they might not magically come…Don’t worry, there is something you can do move things along. Learn how you can move from quietly sitting pretty as a licensing artist to pro-actively engaging your dream companies and closing the deal! This is a special event hosted on the Art of Licensing […]
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Trends, TIPS & Whispers – Reflections from Atlanta Gift Mart Jan 2018
by Kristi Caterson Trends, Trends In Progress (TIP’s), and Emerging Trends (Whispers) Have you ever noticed what you notice? As Cherish Flieder and I travel to major cities and walk different art-related trade shows, especially the Atlanta Gift Mart, we often talk about trends and things that stood out to us on a visual or […]
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Paul Daviz ~ Art & Great Expectations
We hope you are enjoying these Artist Limelight articles as much as we like presenting our ALSC artists to you! Today’s feature is a visit from “across the pond” to the bucolic south coast of Boscombe, England and the art studio of — Paul Daviz. Paul is a graphic designer and illustrator with over 30 years of […]
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Dare to Dream! ~ the art journey of Debi Payne
Debi Payne’s journey to creating her colorful and joy-filled art, infused with positive and inspirational messages is a lesson in persistence and dogged determination. Each one of us is following our own artistic paths. The path that is to quote a cliche… “Somewhere over the rainbow, where skies are blue and the dreams that we dare to dream, really do […]
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Rabbit Hole Adventures & the Whimsical Art of Lori Nawyn
For many artists, following a creative path is a lot like an Alice in Wonderland adventure — falling down multiple rabbit holes that must be navigated on the journey. Such is the story of Lori Nawyn who was born an artistic and creative child but lacked the self-confidence and support needed to nurture her aspirations. […]
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Advice from Ronnie Walter on Picking Your Word of the Year
There’s this phenomena that snuck up on us a few years ago. It’s called “Word of the Year” and it seems like everyone has latched on to it. I certainly did. I like the idea of picking a word to help you define what your year will look like. And even though I don’t embrace […]
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Creating Sell Sheets for your Art Licensing Portfolio
As a licensing artist, you cannot underestimate the power of a Sell Sheet when promoting your art and patterns to Art Directors and Manufacturers. A Sell Sheet, (also called Tear Sheet) is essentially a marketing tool for your art. Your Sell Sheet doesn’t necessarily close the licensing deal but it’s a big step in creating […]
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LIVE QnA Session with Cherish Flieder
The Art of Licensing Facebook Group is hosting Cherish Flieder, founder of ArtLicensingShow.com and creator of SomethingToCherish.com, for a LIVE question and answer session. This is a marvelous opportunity to find out more about how this new platform can be put to work for your art licensing business. Hosted by: Neelam Kaur April, 29th, 2016 for […]
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Coffee + Conversation with Artist & Designer Valerie Hart
We sat down with Valerie Hart, a talented illustrator member of ArtLicensingShow.com (ALSC), and asked her to share a little about her life as a full-time artist and designer and her experiences so far on the Art Licensing Show site. First up we have to ask, how do you take your coffee, or tea? I’m definitely a […]
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Coach or Agent? Do I Need Both?
Guest post by Ronnie Walter The business of art licensing can be a lonely and confusing place. Not as lonely and confusing as say, a post-apocalyptic world in which you and Kanye West are the only remaining souls but still – lonely and confusing. You’ve read the books, scoured the internet for every conceivable […]
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{BETA} Virtual Art Licensing Show Tour with Cherish Flieder & Sherry London
ArtLicensingShow.com® is a new place where art licensing artists and agents can connect with art directors and safely show and look at art for the purpose of licensing. In this video, designer, founder, and CEO Cherish Flieder shows Adobe Photoshop® guru and textile artist member Sherry London some of the ins and outs of how […]
