Q&A Tuesday for 2-6-24 is now closed. Make sure you are on the mailing list for future Q&A’s.  Be well….be creative,       Click to learn more about photo encaustic classes, courses, and workshops. The post Q&A Tuesday – 02.06.24 first appeared on Photo Encaustic with Clare O'Neill ..read more

Printing Large Image on Multiple Pages.  Personally, I’ve been using Photoshop for over 20 years and although I’m by no means a Photoshop expert I know enough to get by and utilize it with my photographs consistently. But it’s a big expensive program that has an extensive learning curve and is not for everyone. I… Read More »Splitting Images The post Splitting Images first appeared on Photo Encaustic with Clare O'Neill ..read more

        Feel free to ask me any questions related to encaustic or photography in the comments below and I’ll do my best to provide an answer. Be well….be creative,       Click to learn more about photo encaustic classes, courses, and workshops. The post Q&A Tuesday – 11.07.23 first appeared on Photo Encaustic with Clare O'Neill ..read more

Q&A Tuesday is on the blog today.        Feel free to ask me any questions related to encaustic or photography in the comments below and I’ll do my best to provide an answer. Be well….be creative,       Click to learn more about photo encaustic classes, courses, and workshops. The post Q&A Tuesday – 07.11.23 first appeared on Photo Encaustic with Clare O'Neill ..read more

Q&A Tuesday is on the blog today? Feel free to ask me any questions related to encaustic or photography and I’ll do my best to provide an answer.       Be well….be creative,       Click to learn more about photo encaustic classes, courses, and workshops. The post Q&A Tuesday first appeared on Photo Encaustic with Clare O'Neill ..read more

Follow up after selling a piece of art? I recently sold this piece from my website and wanted to walk you through my follow up process not only to document the piece but also because I know that people who buy from me once are more likely to buy again. Which was the case with… Read More »Nurturing Collector Relationships The post Nurturing Collector Relationships first appeared on Photo Encaustic with Clare O'Neill ..read more

When is it OK to Pay-to-Play? To some extent we all pay-to-play in the art world. We must spend money to get our work seen. Essentially if you’ve ever been part of an art fair, you’re engaged in pay-to-pay. You’ve paid money for the privilege of a space where you can spend time meeting collectors,… Read More »Vanity Galleries The post Vanity Galleries first appeared on Photo Encaustic with Clare O'Neill ..read more

This is why I teach. I’m recently back from a workshop at Eatons’ Ranch in Wyoming. It’s not an easy workshop to organize. I have to pack up my entire studio and drive 14 hours to get from St. Paul, MN to Wolf, WY. But as I cross from South Dakota to Wyoming my energy… Read More »Eatons’ Ranch The post Eatons’ Ranch first appeared on Photo Encaustic with Clare O'Neill ..read more

I got a chance to see another workshop instructor’s handout on workshop etiquette and quite frankly was flabbergasted. I can only imagine that the intent was to make participants mindful of saying and doing things the instructor felt may cause problems. Seriously I hope she is a better painter than presenter of ideas. Every paragraph… Read More »Workshop Etiquette The post Workshop Etiquette first appeared on Photo Encaustic with Clare O'Neill ..read more

The Power of Insta. I like to control things. Maybe a little too much. And I’m not a huge fan of turning everything over to any of the social media platform. I think you absolutely should have your own web page and a mailing list that belongs to you that you consistently communicate with. The… Read More »Instagram For Artists The post Instagram For Artists first appeared on Photo Encaustic with Clare O'Neill ..read more