Art and Entrepreneurship 101
Being an artist is a lot like entrepreneurship. Think about it, you’re independent, you have to create things nobody else is doing or has done in many cases, and you have to figure out a way to bring it to…
3 Steps to Artistic Utopia
I tend to see several patterns over the years. Not to place anyone into some category of predictable behaviors but I would like to point out that I have noticed these patterns. I have also developed some awareness of how…
Endless Possibilities with our Computerized Mat Cutter!
We are excited to announce that we can do some really fancy and detailed mat cutting now! As a new addition to our team, we’d like to introduce you to our new automatic (computerized) mat cutter. Custom mats like this…
5 Easy Tips for Artists Getting Their Artwork Scanned
Are you an artist who is thinking about having work scanned, or already familiar with the process? Either way here are a few tips to help you make sure you get the best results possible when you are taking your…
How to Embellish Texture on Art Prints Using Z-Gel
I want to let everyone know there is a really cool product we sell. A lot of people ask me about making limited edition prints (read about that here). As an alternative, I have suggested adding a personal touch by…
The Long Game: Creating Real Success
by Michael Damico When it came to work in my younger days, I was usually just after that paycheck. Know what I mean? I was just working to get paid, nothing more. Whether I was contracting myself out or selling…
Check Out Our Sister Company: Rare Prints Gallery!
A Note from Damice Frame & Art Gallery:In January 2018, we acquired a business related to our current mission and services. Rare Prints Gallery on Main Street in Franklin, TN, is holding an official grand re-opening. All Damico Gallery customers…
Minimalism.
Minimalism is all the rage these days. From tiny homes and mindfulness practices to the Slow Movement and minimalist marketing techniques. But how does it get processed in the art world? Owner Michael Damico shares his perspective on the topic….
Simulation: 3 Ways to Take the Edge off Perfectionism
by Michael Damico Regardless of the kind of creative processes you’re into, nearly all of us struggle with the desire to nail it on the first try. You know what I mean. Perfectionism, in our case, is the hope of…
Four Easy Alternatives to “Limited Edition” Art
by Michael Damico I hear this way too often: “Should I do a limited edition art / photo series?” You may be wondering why I say I hear this “too often.” It’s because I feel that the label “limited edition”…
