Thanks to Carina Gardner’s Design Bootcamp, Leah Loret de Mola was able to take her already creative path, and find further skill and success in her career. Leah discusses with Carina in this podcast about her journey in joining the program and how helpful it truly has been. Beginning the podcast, Leah starts out saying,Read more The post Leah Loret de Mola’s Continuing Journey with Design Suite: Finding Fulfillment Through The Challenges of Hard Work appeared first on . Leah Loret de Mola’s Continuing Journey with Design Suite: Finding Fulfillment Through The Challenges of Hard Work was first ..read more

Tracey Rinaldo, an entrepreneur and creative designer, met with Carina Gardner and discussed her path to profit with her small business being brought to life through the tips and tricks of Design Suite. Tracey has a unique story tailored to those who are already small business owners, creators of physical and digital art, and peopleRead more The post Tracey Rinaldo’s Creative Odyssey with Design Suite appeared first on . Tracey Rinaldo’s Creative Odyssey with Design Suite was first posted on April 29, 2024 at 9:55 am. ©2020 "". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you a ..read more

2024 came in with a bang and the design world has been a buzz. Now that we are 4 months into the year, here are some of the things we are seeing. Peach Fuzz came in strong as Pantone’s 2024 color of the year while Etsy says that romance is taking center stage. We areRead more The post What’s In And What’s Out in Design appeared first on . What’s In And What’s Out in Design was first posted on April 26, 2024 at 6:00 am. ©2020 "". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. P ..read more

Carina is thrilled to extend a personal invitation to you for an exciting event this May: Sublimation Camp! Mark your calendars from May 2nd to May 4th, 2024, for an immersive experience you won’t want to miss. What’s in Store for You? As part of this incredible event, Carina is teaching a class titled “PrepRead more The post Connect, Create, Inspire at Sublimation Camp 2024! appeared first on . Connect, Create, Inspire at Sublimation Camp 2024! was first posted on April 25, 2024 at 6:00 am. ©2020 "". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article ..read more

Discover a world of creativity and insight with Carina’s YouTube episodes. From unraveling the secrets of crafting repeat patterns for tumbler sublimation projects to redefining success in surface pattern design, Carina’s expertise shines through in every episode. Join her as she teaches with practical advice, unconventional strategies, and invaluable tips to elevate their designs andRead more The post Don’t Miss These Carina Gardner YouTube Episodes appeared first on . Don’t Miss These Carina Gardner YouTube Episodes was first posted on April 24, 2024 at 6:00 am. ©2020 "". Use of this feed is ..read more

During 2024 and 2025, one of Dr. Carina Gardner’s main goals has been to upgrade all of the coursework to a new academic standard. Carina states, “Right now we are seeing anyone with a tiny bit of technical skill offer a course. Because of this, there is no technical or academic standard that helps customersRead more The post Why Are All of Design Suite Courses Now 15 Weeks Long? appeared first on . Why Are All of Design Suite Courses Now 15 Weeks Long? was first posted on April 22, 2024 at 6:00 am. ©2020 "". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this ..read more

Welcome to the Make and Design Podcast Episode 417: Illustration for Meetings with Ashton Rodenhiser.  On this podcast episode Carina chats with Ashton Rodenhiser, a professional sketch-noter who provides graphic notes in the form of drawings in meetings, strategic planning sessions or conferences. Basically any place where someone is conveying information to a group orRead more The post Episode 417: Illustration for Meetings with Ashton Rodenhiser appeared first on . Episode 417: Illustration for Meetings with Ashton Rodenhiser was first posted on April 19, 2024 at 6:00 am. ©2020 "". Use ..read more

During these videos Carina talks about the exciting world of creative entrepreneurship. Knowing your stuff can make all the difference! Whether you’re just starting out as a surface pattern designer or dreaming of  turning your hobbies into a business, soaking up wisdom from those who’ve been there can be a game-changer! Episode 118: Three WaysRead more The post Top 10 Episodes: Insights and Strategies for Aspiring Designers and Entrepreneurs appeared first on . Top 10 Episodes: Insights and Strategies for Aspiring Designers and Entrepreneurs was first posted on April 17, 2024 at 6:00 am ..read more

Why do you need the confidence to call yourself a designer? What is a Designer? What makes someone a designer vs. not a designer? To me a designer is one that takes a concept and brings it to life in various forms. So, if you are creating and putting things together then you are aRead more The post The Power of Calling Yourself a Designer appeared first on . The Power of Calling Yourself a Designer was first posted on April 15, 2024 at 6:00 am. ©2020 "". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of ..read more

With her latest book, “Make Art that Sells”, author and designer Carina Gardner delivers a roadmap for artists and  designers to unleash their money making potential in the vast online marketplace. “Make Art that Sells” reveals the “secret sauce” for any artist trying to transition from starving to thriving in their art business. Most artistsRead more The post Learn the Secret to Turning your Passion into Money with Carina’s New Book “Make Art that Sells” appeared first on . Learn the Secret to Turning your Passion into Money with Carina’s New Book “Make Art that Sells” was first posted o ..read more