Question: Have You Ever Drawn Animials?
Posted January 15, 2012 by Brenda
Never for the main subject of a drawing only an added detail. This large home in Preston, had a family dog that was 16 years old. He was on his second round of chemo and it was a lost cause. The vet recommended euthanasia. The yellow lab was depicted in his younger years, as the [...] Read more...
Christmas Gifts!
Posted December 28, 2011 by Brenda
Christmas is such a wonderful time to give and receive gifts. I often think for months and months for the perfect gift. When my kids were younger, it was so easy, I could just pick something up and they would love it. As my own are 12 and 8, it’s harder and harder. I have [...] Read more...
Western Wake Artist Studio Tour
Posted October 21, 2011 by Brenda
It’s time again for the Western Wake Artist Studio Tour. Year two has been great so far. We have increased the number of Artists, Sponsors & the diversity of the group. If you visit 5 studios, get your “passport” signed by each artist, you can be entered to win one of two large baskets of [...] Read more...
List-O-Rama
Posted October 12, 2011 by Brenda
List-O-Rama is an event for Realtors, buyers/sellers agents who are interested in promoting their listings. I was asked to be a vendor, as Realtor, buyers/sellers agents use my illustrations as closing gifts and thank you gifts. We had 15 attendees. What a great afternoon! The event is scheduled on the first Friday of the month [...] Read more...
Recurring Revenue Streams
Posted October 7, 2011 by Brenda
The past few months, I have been working diligently on recurring revenue streams. With the type of work that I do, I produce one item and get paid. If I walked away from my business for a day, week or month, the revenue would dry up. What people purchase from me is their home, they [...] Read more...
Donations
Posted October 7, 2011 by Brenda
I have been doing lots of donations lately, it’s fundraising season for so many organizations I know. Recently, I have donated a 5″ x 7″ custom pen & ink illustrations or cash to the following charities: Big Bad Ball 5 Bucks is Change Triangle Spokes Group Safe Haven for Cats Uncork for a Cause Holly [...] Read more...