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How to Hang an Unframed Canvas Painting – The Easy Peasy Way

Posted on March 20th, 2010 by Soniei

If you’re interested in properly hanging your unframed canvas art on your walls, then please go to my other blog post: Tips on How to Hang an Unframed Painting (Stretched Canvas without Wires)

If you don’t live in earthquake city and your art won’t get bumped by kids or drunk people…. then continue reading. … Read on »

How to be at Peace Around Negative People

Posted on March 7th, 2010 by Soniei

Last December I wrote a blog post called Don’t Lose Your Mind Because of a Bad eBay Buyer.  I used to have a talent for soaking up angry people’s energy and turning it into anxiety.  Of course, I wouldn’t show these feelings to anyone.  I would keep all my feelings pent up inside.

Yeah…I know…such a healthy way of being. … Read on »

Where to Find ‘Step by Step’ Information on Starting a Small Business

Posted on February 24th, 2010 by Soniei

I wanted to become an artist. Great. Now what?

I wanted to start my own small business at home so that I could be my own boss, make the paintings I was inspired to create, be in charge of my own schedule and live a fulfilling life.

Sounds good. But…. now what? … Read on »

Don’t Lose Your Mind Because of a Bad eBay Buyer

Posted on December 26th, 2009 by Soniei

I sell original paintings on eBay, and every once in awhile  I get an eBay buyer who sends me an email saying how disappointed they are in my services; and every time, I feel horrible.

I care about my customers.  However, at times, I think I care TOO much. … Read on »

18 Tips on How to Sell Your Art on eBay

Posted on October 9th, 2009 by Soniei

EBay is ONE way artists can start selling their artwork online and get instant exposure to art buyers around the world.  However, as more and more artists are selling their artwork on eBay, the competition has become fierce. With over 60,000 works of art currently being sold directly by artists on eBay, it can seem like your artwork disappears into the abyss.

… Read on »