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Permission to Be Weird!

Go ahead and admit it. You have some weird tastes. We all do! In a new guest post, Victoria Rose Martin gives you permission to be weird!

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The Open Window: The Placebo Permission Slip

Quinn adapts the idea of a placebo pill to creativity. She explains how giving yourself permission to take time to be creative in conjunction with receiving encouragement and eliminating negativity can jump start your creative life.

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A Short Intermission While We Travel!

A short pause in the setting-up-a-book-signing posts while Ricë and The EGE head to the West Coast for art retreat goodness.

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Notes by Christen: Beyond Submissions

Other Ways of Finding Artwork I’ve talked quite a bit about the submission process here at Stampington, but now I want to fill you in on the other ways we find the awesome artwork we publish in our magazines. So …

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Get Your Stuff Out There, Part III: Magazine Submissions

I was going to try to cover this myself, but then I saw this photo (see below) that just floored me. Now, I already knew that Stampington gets a lot of submissions, because I’ve been to their offices in Irvine, …

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Art Journal Play . . . Upside Down

A guest post by Carolyn Dube Are there rules to art journal play? Not in my world because I give myself permission to play in the way that fits me. Frequently, I play on random pieces of paper and then …

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Self Discovery Series: Alter Ego

alter ego

How we view ourselves is different from how others perceive us, whether it’s purposeful or not. Sometimes we work hard at presenting a stronger front or come off as a little crazier than we intended – but that’s okay, it’s …

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CreateMixedMedia.com Wants to Share Your Story!

Would you like to be featured in a guest post on CreateMixedMedia.com? If you have a short video or a tutorial that you think others need to hear about,  We are always looking for more inspirational and instructional content to …

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10 Great Gifts for Artists

Victoria Rose Martin shares 10 great gifts for artists in her newest guest blog post.

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Altering Vintage Photos

Learn to alter vintage photos using iPhoneography apps in this new tutorial from David Hayes.

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