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CRYSTAL RASSI FINE ART
Welcome to my educational, informative, inspiring, and sometimes downright quirky art blog! If you like art and design, stopping in for a lunch break might just be what you need.
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22 Ways to Sell Your Art
You can do more with your art than you know. Below is a list of some traditional and unique opportunities to seek out for selling your...
How To Confidently Add Conceptual Art To Your Home
Here you are, browsing the internet, or strolling through an art fair, or walking into a cultural street fair and you stumble upon art...
Time Management Tips For Artists With Families And Jobs
There's a misconception that you cannot get ahead in the art world with kids. There's another misconception that you're not a successful...
Purposeful Procrastination
pro·cras·ti·nate /prəˈkrastəˌnāt/ verb delay or postpone action; put off doing something. Procrastination is almost always associated...
20 Quotes That Will Boost Your Art Career.
wix media "You don’t know what you don’t know" - Donald Rumsfeild The first time I heard this it was from artist and mentor, Brent Lynch...
Plein Air Tips and Tricks
If you're an avid outdoor painter - aka, Plein Air painter - then this blog might be redundant for you. But if you've only been painting...
The Golden Rule of Achieving Your Goals
Every year, we make new resolutions and every year, most people fail. Why? I'll tell you. It's because their goals are not tangible. Have...
Christmas Shopping the Right Way for Creatives
There's a right way and a wrong way to buy gifts for your creative friends. Discover the best gift giving ideas in this article. 1 - Art...
8 Rules for using Tonalism in Interior Design
Coined around the late 19th century by American painters, Tonalism provided a break from classical subjects of narrative paintings, and...
5 Things You Didn't Know About Buying Art
1 - You can barter with an artist or gallery. Many North Americans like myself, feel bad about asking for a better price. We don't want...
The Fine Art of Art Framing
So, you acquired a print, a photo, a graphite image, or a canvas painting. Whether you bought it, received it as a gift, or inherited it,...
6 Ways to Bring Art Into Your Home
Art is not the first thing most homeowners think first about. And that's okay, getting the essentials like furniture, fixtures, and...
Meaning of Art vs Meaningful Art
In 2011, I received an email from someone I have never met before. Sandra Fehr began to tell me of her story. Recently her family was in...
Renting Art 101
Renting art might be for you if: You aren't sure if you'll like the painting in a month or two You aren't sure if it will look good or...
Art and Interior design - a wholistic approach
We've all felt the effects of staying home during the pandemic. When people couldn't travel, they spent their money on renovations...
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