Whether you own one or not, you can now create custom designs or “skins” for the new IPad tablet.

GelaSkins Mobile Art allows you to create removable covers for protecting and customizing portable devices such as cell phones, laptops, MP3 players, gaming consoles and now the new IPad.
 
Why is this significant? Aside from it being another outlet for your creative expression personally, more importantly it also creates another revenue source for those of you who do art and design work for others. Think of the many people who are jumping on …

Hey, folks. Need your help:
To help artists and designers during this challenged economy, we thought posting freelance gigs could possibly be helpful. We came across this service that would allow us to filter down to only art/design related freelance and contract work.
Please take a look and let us know if these seem helpful or not by clicking the picture to the left or the link below:
Art Lessons From God FREELANCE Jobs & GIGS
If you, our faithfull audience, find this section helpful, we’ll fully launch and maintain it. If not, we’ll move on. So please post your comments so …

Money is especially tight for the typical Small Business owner, and it can be tighter for artists and designers.
 
Since art and design can often be seen as a budgetary “extra”, the artist or designer may find it harder than ever to earn an any type of income from their talent.
 
 
 
But this current economy provides more time to focus on existing customers and time to explore innovative ways to improve your creative business.
 
Here are a few top strategies that work. They are basic, yet effective:
 
 
1. CONNECT WITH CURRENT CUSTOMERS:
Your number one …