Art
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POD living
Hiya I’m back again, its becoming routine now. Today my focus will be on POD, print on demand and my views on it from my experiences with it, and I am sure some people will not agree, but this is my view I do not expect anyone to feel the same as we all have… Read more
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Opportunities come from what you are doing and not from what you are not doing.
As you will find out this blog won’t always be about my work and what I do, as in the artwork, it is also about the experiences and I hope a way of passing on what little I have learnt for others to also learn about. After all every little helps in our journey, a… Read more
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Nearly three years on…
“It’s been nearly three years since I last wrote in this blog, and since then, many things have happened. The one big thing that has happened is a realization that to break into the art world and get recognized, you need to market yourself, and that is one thing which I find difficult to do.… Read more
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Comfort zone after giving up
Strange how just a few weeks ago I had given up on trying to find a comfort zone with painting. Nothing worked, I struggled with colour and with the paint and brushes. Then suddenly I gave up, and like the previous blog shows I gave up, it was just not for me, once it had… Read more
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Giving up …
It’s been a long time since I last added to this blog. But here goes…. Let me take you down a road which seemed futile whilst I was on it, but which I suppose might just be another of those many learning curves we all go through. You see in my life, like probably many… Read more
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‘Don’t Tell Mum’ – New Children’s book available via Magcloud
Don’t tell mum By Stephen Ignacio in Children’s Books by Stephen Ignacio 12 pages, published 3/19/2021 A short children’s story where Dan disobeys his mother and needs to be rescued from a pit by his friend Pat. After months of thinking about it and planning I finally completed my first children’s illustrated short story. ‘Don’t… Read more
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Deciding directions at a crossroads
Past few months as you will have noticed I decided to not write anything about my art, at least not on this blog. I had reached a crossroad you could say. I had become to comfortable with one style and had started to look at other avenues I wanted to try and it was time… Read more
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Make it your own journey not someone else’s
It’s been well over a month since I last wrote anything in this blog. And not for not wanting to, but there was not much to say. The journey to finding a route, a pathway sometimes hits obstacles, hazards or crossroads and going through them you sometimes don’t know what exactly it is you going… Read more
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It’s about not switching off a part of you
We have all read those inspirational blogs and articles on how to make outstanding artwork and how to sell your work, most giving the illusion that if you continue producing great quality work that you will end up making a living out of it. Now the truth, how many artists do you know actually make… Read more
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A new normal – the designs for masks
stephenignacio.redbubble.com Back in April when the opportunity arose to create designs for masks i grappled with the idea. It seemed totally wrong to even consider it, the world was living through a global pandemic, tens of thousands were losing their lives and it just seemed wrong to even think that your designs could be worn… Read more
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