Post Archive for May 2010
31
2010
Gordon Milne
Gordon Milne was born in Hamilton, Ontario and studied art at McMaster University. After graduating he worked as a printmaker and mixed-media artist and successfully exhibited his work in several Calgary and Vancouver galleries.
In the early ’90’s, Gordon switched to painting, focusing on portraiture. In addition to his active involvement in the Sport Heroes Collection, He has been working on a series of commissioned private portraits as well as portraits of select dancers with the Alberta Ballet. …Read more
31
2010
Canadian Sport Heroes Collection
A select group of athletes have changed the face of sport in Canada forever. Olympic medallists, world champions, fierce competitors — they have competed for our country, they have won with pride and lost with dignity. Through their efforts they have proven that sport can capture the imaginations of an entire country — and often the entire world.
The collection consists of two growing series of Olympic heroes portraits and Olympic sport themed paintings. The collection was commissioned by the Canadian Sport Centre Calgary and will ensure a lasting tribute to our sport heroes. For information about the artist, see the feature on Gordon Milne. …Read more
24
2010
5 Killer things you can do RIGHT NOW to improve your art business
While you’re working hard producing great work, you may have neglected the need —to work on your business?
When you are self-employed it’s easy to get wrapped up in the everyday production of creating art—after all “art” is your first love.
Learn how to keep your business moving forward and how to include marketing in your every-day schedule. …Read more
15
2010
5 Great Ways to Follow Fidelis
There are 5 main ways to keep up to date with art marketing tips and community happenings at the Fidelis Community.
1. Join the Fidelis Art Prints Community
For those wanting to receive regular blog updates as well as contribute to the community, this is the best option for you. By choosing this option, you will start receiving a series of follow-ups showing you the way around our new site. In addition to this introduction, our Fidelis Newsletter will be periodically sent out to you with exclusive promotions only available to subscribers. Come join our community NOW! …Read more
01
2010
Limited Edition Art: What Every Artist Needs to Know
Everything you need to know about publishing your art in limited editions.
Publishing a limited edition artwork places certain obligations on you as the Publisher, the most important of which are control of the production and monitoring the edition. The process of producing a limited edition requires some advance thought about the size of the edition and some knowledge about the printmaking process. …Read more













