Japanese Story - “Okasan’s Garden”
This screenprint was created earlier this year. It is an image of my mother in law’s garden during winter in Japan. This print will be available FOR SALE on my new website, which is Coming Soon!!!!
One week of Japanese Art
I love Japan. This counrty holds a really special place in my heart. Whilst living there, I had the opportunity to see a lot of great artwork, and also some awesome exhibitions. I admire the use of negative space in Japanese art, and I am experimenting more working in this way. This video is Fun, and good music!
Japanese Story - “Kindy Kids”
This etching was created from my experiences of living and working in Nagoya, Japan. I worked in a kindergarten, teaching English for 12 months. This print, is an edition of ten, with only a few remaining. They will be available For Sale on my new website www.angelatsune.com which will be launched very soon. Please keep looking for more details.
Coke Art Gallery: Peter Blake creates Coca-Cola pop-art
This short video, give a quick overview of the artisic process of Sir Peter Blakes recent comission for Coca-Cola, “The Coke side of life”. It’s an interesting and educational video for all us artist. Blake, the Godfather of Pop Art, talks personally about this project, and his creation.
Stephen Pierce (Unlesh Your Marketing Genius)
Over the past few weeks, I was lucky enough to experience traveling in Malaysia and Vietnam. I went to Kuala Lumpur to attend Stephen Pierce’s UYMG (Unlesh Your Marketing Genius) Internet Marketing Conference. At this event, I was overloaded with valuable information. The internet is a very powerful tool, and as an artist, and craft business owner, I am so excited to learn many promotion strategies to create more traffic to my websites, and promote myself as an Artist. I encourage all people to take the opportunity to learn more about internet marketing, and how it can help you to expand your business. I want to share more with you about this subject and will continue to post ideas and strategies about internet marketing.
The Best Motivational Quotes
This YouTube video is a nice reminder to celebrate being alive each day, be grateful for what we have already in our lives and to be really excited for our own future, as we have the opportunity to create the life we desire. Go for it!!!!!
The Power Of Imagination
The power of imagination is the most powerful tool you can use to help you create the life you desire. The best part is that it is free and anyone can utilize it. You can also learn to have fun with it as you create your life in your mind and watch it become a reality.
We all used the power of imagination when we were children; but for some reason we stopped utilizing it when we were told by our parents or society “to get real, we can not do that.”
As children we tend to think we can be do have anything we want. Ask any child and they will give you a response like:
they want to go to the moon
they want to become the president
they want to play in the NFL
they want to race cars
they want to live abroad
Whatever they tell you; they use their power of imagination to think about what they want to be do have.
The cool thing is you can use the techniques taught in personal development combined with the power of imagination to begin thinking about what you would like to attract in your life.
Personal development teaches us how we have control over our lives; we can not blame anyone else for anything. Even though sometimes we would love to blame others for things that are not going right in our lives.
It is your job to find out where your passion is, then begin seeing yourself in that situation and the more you visualize yourself in that situation you desire you will begin attracting it to you.
This will work for you in both positive and negative situations. The more you utilize the power of imagination for things you do not desire, those things are drawn to you. So your job is to focus your attention and energy on the things that make you happy and take your mind off of things that do not make you happy or things you do not wish to experience.
So how can you begin to utilize this powerful tool to attract all the good to you?
1.) Read as much and learn about personal development and what it entails. After all this is the first step to begin taking control of your life and realizing that you have no one to blame but yourself for your life.
2.) Do not just read the information; after all anyone can read the information on personal development. If you do not take action and begin utilizing the power of the imagination then how can you expect things to be any different for you? It will work when it becomes a habit and you learn to utilize it on a daily basis.
3.) Patience. We live in a society where people expect things to happen overnight. Once you begin putting everything into action it does take time for everything to manifest. However believe that it is manifesting and begin acting and believing like it already has.
In order for anything to work in our lives, it must become a habit that we do on a daily basis, you too can begin to use the power of imagination to attract all the good you desire.
So take the time today to sit down and figure out what your goals are and what you expect from life. As you begin to figure it out begin envisioning yourself in the positive situation and be sure to keep your mind off of the negative.
Imagination is the key to living the life of your dreams. So it will benefit you to find out how to utilize it and make the most of it.
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Filed under PERSONAL Development | Comment (0)Women In Art
A really clever collection of famous paintings of women created throughout the ages. Its really beautiful, isn’t it. Please add your comments.
Time Management For An Art Or Craft Business
Most art and craft businesses are begun part time while employed at another job. Figure out how many hours you would like to devote to your new business per week. A good beginning might be to commit to ten to twenty hours a week. If your other commitments are light or as your business becomes more successful, you may wish to commit to more time.
As with any work, scheduling regular time to use for your new business is a more professional approach, and more likely to lead to success. Scheduling regular time avoids many problems. You are less likely to neglect your business. It is also very important to respond to customers quickly, and this helps you to do so.
Pick regular hours if you can, as this eliminates doubt and mistakes. You might, for example, decide to work on your business Monday through Saturday from 7 to 9:30 p.m.
You might think that some weeks will be busy and on other weeks you will have little to do. But when you have enough of your product made or are low on commissions, this will be time you spend promoting your business, looking for customers, planning how to be more successful, and coming up with new designs. Most business require nurturing. Potential customers have to know you exist, and know what you have to offer them. This is as much a part of your business as making the products or offering services.
Determine your time commitment and schedule your work time now. Begin a list of tasks you will need to do for your business. This will help you know what to do with your scheduled time. Prioritize your tasks at the beginning of each week and do what is most important first.
This article was found at http://www.americanchronicle.com and written by C.D. Mohatta
Filed under YOUR Craft Business | Comment (0)North Vietnam’s Perfume Pagoda
“Perfume Pagoda”
“Boat trip along the Scenic Waterways”