Sep 25, 2013 | Designs, research and inspiration for hats designed by Claire Strickland |
My Open Studios are just around the corner! The dates and opening hours are:
3 – 6 October 2013
18.00 – 21.00 Thur (Private view)
11:00 – 18:00 Fri – Sun ( I will not be there on Sunday, but I will be there all day Friday and Saturday)
Address: Unit 3, ASC Studios, Empson Street, E3 3LT
Here is my ‘Artist Profile’ and a bit of insight into what ideas and themes I have been researching:
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Sep 20, 2012 | Business skills for artists, with guides and templates |

Business. Money. Profit. They can seem like dirty words.
Well, as an artist who has been practicing her craft since 2007, I have some advice. You have to make money. There’s no 2 ways about it, you have to learn business skills. Nobody wants to learn them (well, maybe a rare few). Everybody would rather spend all their time creating. But that is not possible if you want to be successful and make a living from your art. And by successful I mean be able to pay your rent, go on holiday, buy food, afford to take the tube instead of the bus…..
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