My Art Advice + Business Blog
Four years ago, I had absolutely no idea how to create digital illustrations, my Instagram account had a humble following of just 52 people, and I hadn't yet mustered the courage to create a single YouTube video.
But a lot has changed over the last four years and I’ve learned so many valuable lessons across both art and business. So, whether you're starting your own art Instagram or simply in need of a creative boost, I hope the advice and resources in my blog can help kick-start your journey. Let’s grow together! - Mimi.
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3 Things You Need To Make Art Your Job
It’s not easy to turn your love for art into a career, so in this blog, I cover 3 essential steps I’ve learned to help guide you. Read the article to learn more and get started!
How To Build An Art Habit in 20 Minutes A Day
Sometimes life gets really busy and it’s hard to make time for things like art that feel unimportant, but for a lot of us having that creative outlet is a form of therapy and a moment of calm in our day to have a bit of self expression, so don’t feel guilty if you want to make room for art in your life.
Everything I Use as a Digital Artist & Content Creator to Run My Small Business!
I thought I’d take you on a tour of everything that I use to make digital art both for fun and for professional projects, what I use to make videos and content, and then I’ll share some tips for some budget friendly tools if you’re just getting started.
3 Tips for Setting Goals for your Artistic Practice and Art Business
Whether it's the start of a new year or just a time to refocus, planning goals for your art can help keep your artistic practice and your business on track. Here are a few tips that have helped me set my own achievable goals!
5 Tips for Growing Your Confidence as an Artist
As someone who’s familiar with feeling insecure and totally lost with my art, I’ve struggled with having confidence in my skills as an artist. But building my confidence is what got me to where I am today, having now illustrated a published children’s book and working for myself full-time as an artist. So I want to share with you 5 tips I’ve discovered for growing your confidence as an artist!
7 Tips for Being More Consistent with Your Art
You don’t necessarily need to be consistent if you just want to enjoy making art for fun, but consistency is a great way to develop your creative skills and habits. To help you in your creative journey, I’ve condensed these lessons down into 7 handy tips that will help you be more consistent with your own art.
4 Tips for Developing Your Art Style as a Digital Artist … and 1 Shortcut
If you feel like you don’t have an art style or it’s just not quite there yet, then I’ve got 4 tips plus 1 cheeky shortcut that will help you develop your art style as a digital artist.
5 Things You Should Know About Starting an Art Business
Starting an art business and becoming self-employed can seem overwhelming but over the last three years I’ve been able to do just that! Here are 5 things I think you should know before starting an art business.
