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Today we’re talking about the top 3 reasons most handmade shops fail and I’m going to give you a few tips to avoid that. This is not about shaming you and telling ‘Oh, you’re doing this! You’re definitely going to fail!’ I’m just here to give you a bit of insight. It’s all about learning […]
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What are artist residencies? Artist residencies provide artists the opportunity to have the space and time to work outside of their usual environment. Often artists travel to residencies abroad or across the country so as to be in a different location and create new work. They can be incredibly helpful for artists who are starting … All about Artist residencies Read More »
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