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Five More Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting my Art Business
You might remember at the start of the year I shared a blog post about the five things I wish I knew, when starting my art business... well to be honest, there are a lot more. So, let's dive in as I uncover a few more truths, I wish I knew about before I started my indie business designing prints, cards and stationery...
Former Cbeebies Animator, MarcoLooks, Brings Community of Artists Together in National Art Print Swap
Marc Godfrey-Murphy owner and creator of MarcoLooks, a York based illustrator and former Cbeebies Animator, is launching a Print Swap to bring together artists across Yorkshire and beyond.
MarcoLooks Giving to Charity Updates
Every sales quarter, when I'm working out my sums and figures (all the boring parts of running a business, haha), I give a portion of my profits to charity.
Lift Your Mood With Some Mood Lifting Prints
Mood Lifting from MarcoLooks! I got a really lovely direct message over on Instagram from someone who brought some of my mini prints. The prints come in packs of 10 different designs. They told how they kept selection for themselves, and used 4 of them to send to friends to lift their moods. Mood Lifting isn't a phrase I had ever really associated with what I do, but it's perfect. With all my work, I want to offer a smile, hope, strength, encouragement, positivity...all the thing I feel we need in 2021. Someone in my community then went on to describe my...
MarcoLooks Greetings Cards Club! Cards for Any and Many Occasion
I think I can help you out. I get caught out, so many times, by not having the right greetings card for any occasion, in my greetings card box (yes, I have one) when I need it. Super frustrating, right? But all that will change. I have just launched my Greetings Cards Club! Each month, I will send you four, beautifully designed cards, for any occasion, to help build up your stash of greetings cards, so you are ready for any occasion!