An Art Teacher’s Unique Business ABC Bodyart From college side gig to full-time job In college, Vonetta Berry, did face painting to earn extra money. After earning a degree in illustration and animation at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago she moved back to Houston, Texas. She was pregnant with her first child and could not find a job, so she fell back on face painting. Today, her college side gig has transformed into a full-time occupation. Now, ...
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DIY Sign Painting Mobile Business Success Story
Kim Rutherford has always loved being creative and is a self-avowed craftaholic. She was flipping chalk painted furniture and wanted her pieces to stand out, so she used her Silhouette machine to make a custom stencil to use on a furniture piece. DIY Sign Painting Business A little while after making the stencil, she was visiting the states and noticed a business making chalk painted wood signs with stencils. A light bulb went off, and she decided to ...
Yes, You Can Make Extra Cash At Your Public Library
I recently spoke to someone from our Facebook group, Pop up Art School-How to Run a Mobile Art Business. She wanted to know how she should promote her classes to the libraries where she lives. The conversation brought me back to the early days of Pop up Art School. I had forgotten the questions I had at the start of our business and the points of discovery as we grew. Libraries offer our workshops to the public for free, so many people assume that we ...
What homeschools are looking for in an art class.
To learn more about what it’s like to teach art when homeschooling and what a homeschool parent looks for in an art program, we reached out to Krysten Lynch Callina. ...