Holly CartonApr 16, 20162 min read1 Trick to Faster Oil PaintingsJust finished my first seascape commission! The customer ordered it after seeing some of my smaller personal seascapes, and it was a...
Holly CartonApr 10, 20162 min readCreating in CommunityYou can create in a vacuum. You can make things by yourself, without input from others; you CAN. But should you have to? There's...
Holly CartonMar 21, 20162 min readMy first 'big' Craft Show!I just finished my first 3-day spring craft show (which apparently is not a 'big' show to veterans, but to a terrified first-timer, it...
Holly CartonMar 11, 20162 min readWhat to do when worry stops your creativityNext weekend will be my very first 3-day craft show. I've been enjoying the preparation, the painting, the art-supply-buying, but I hit a...