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Technology: Blessing and Curse for Art Sellers
It became fairly obvious to me in the last weeks that I could not keep up with the mega-posting requirements to social media on my own....
Carol Hansen
Sep 14, 20243 min read


The Long and Winding Road towards Online Art Sales
It’s been two weeks since my last post but I haven’t been slacking off. I’ve been learning more about Printful . I now have 33 active...
Carol Hansen
Sep 1, 20243 min read


Galleries and Online Decisions for Artists in the midst of real life
It has been a minute since I've been here. That's because I needed to take a breath or two as I dealt with identity theft and a breach of...
Carol Hansen
Aug 18, 20242 min read


Shipping and Pricing your Artwork
This week I focused on understanding shipping options and especially how to offer free shipping without ending up losing money. This is...
Carol Hansen
Aug 4, 20242 min read


Backstory: The Human Face
Human faces have always fascinated me. I love the play of shadows and how feelings are expressed so poignantly through the eyes and just...
Carol Hansen
Aug 1, 20242 min read


Maximizing Your Art Business: From Crafting Your Artist Statement to Printful Integration
This week began with Sergio Gomez’s video, How to Write an Artist Statement that Stands Out with Example. Part 1. I won’t be going over...
Carol Hansen
Jul 28, 20244 min read


Backstory: Vista"
Hurricane Ridge, located on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State has always been a special destination but especially so when my son...
Carol Hansen
Jul 24, 20242 min read


Selling Fine Art Prints and Marketing - tips from the Pros
Another week and another dive into the business of art. I’ve traveled down many rabbit trails and a few rhinoceros trails lately and...
Carol Hansen
Jul 21, 20244 min read


Backstory: “Reaching”
I grew up on a farm that had several distinctive outbuildings. The one in this image is what we called the Chicken House. It was a very...
Carol Hansen
Jul 18, 20242 min read


Bump in the Art Road
I’m a day late with my posting – thank you for your patience (I like to imagine that you have been anxiously awaiting what words of...
Carol Hansen
Jul 15, 20243 min read


Looking after Leaping
Typical me: I begin writing a blog without really knowing what I am doing (leaping, then looking). Not something I recommend in general....
Carol Hansen
Jul 7, 20242 min read


Retired from Teaching - Now What?
Follow along as I bumble my way through the wilderness of now knowing.
Carol Hansen
Jun 30, 20242 min read
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