Flourishing with Skills Sharing Stories for Artists and Crafters
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Latest Skills Sharing Stories to Create More Financial Prosperity
These stories are to help build the skills needed to make money from your art in the way that resonates for you.
Why a Creative Business is Essential for Artists & Makers Part 1
Discover why building a creative business with multiple income streams is vital for artists & makers in this 2 part series. Learn how to grow & sustain your creativity.
How Open Studio Art Trails Help Artists Connect and Grow Part 1
Find out how Open Studio Art Trails can help grow your profile as an artist, open doors to new opportunities and to thrive creatively.
How a Blog Builds Your Creative Artist Profile and Income – Part 1
In part 1 in our series on how to make a blog grow your artist profile and income, we dive into what it is and how to get it working for you.
Why Every Artist and Creative Business Needs a Clear, Simple Content Plan – Part 1
In Part 1 in our series on Content Planning we explore why having a clear and simple content plan is so important for your growing creative business.
How to Make Art Exhibitions Creative, Engaging and Profitable Part 1
Successful art exhibitions can be game changers for artists, galleries and art societies, so dive into Part 1 of our guide on How to make your art show a success!
How to Make the Most of Entering Exhibitions Like the Incognito Art Show
Discover how to make the most of the opportunity of entering the Incognito Art Show so you can grow your Artist Profile, find new supporters and buyers and flourish!
How to Flourish Financially and Creatively with Markets and Fairs Part 1
In Part 1 of our series we look at how markets and fairs can be a great way to bring in money and grow creatively.
Explore Charity Collaborations for Community, Growth and Connection Part 1
Here’s why you should boost your art career & artist profile with Charity Collaborations. Support good causes, gain exposure, & connect with like-minded audiences.
How to Unlock Growth, Creativity and Community with Art Retreats Part 1
Discover how to run successful art retreats that boost creativity, income, & connections. Part 1 of a 2-part series with practical tips for artists by Art Trails Tasmania.
Unlocking Creative Earning Potential of Artist Led Workshops – Part 1
Part 1 on how to have financially successful artist-led workshops delves into what’s involved, the power of a calendar of workshops & the value of doing them.
How to Plan Successful Arts and Crafts Events
Running successful arts and crafts events can be a game changer for all involved, in part 1 we look at what is involved and how to achieve your goals easily.
How Artists Can Build Their Digital Eco-System for Branding Success
Learn how artists create a cohesive digital eco-system with effective branding to enhance their online presence and engage audiences across multiple platforms.
15 Tips for Artists to Master Redbubble to Boost Sales & Visibility
Here’s 15 ways how to to Flourish on Redbubble: Create, Sell, Connect! In this latest Skills Sharing story by Art Trails Tasmania
Empowering Artists with 30 Key Tips for Unleashing the Powers of Newsletters
Unlocking Success with 30 Essential Insights for Artists on Maximising Email Marketing and Newsletter Power.
15 Tips for Selling Success and Thriving on Bluethumb Part 1
Discover 15 tips for financial success and flourishing on Bluethumb, the vibrant online marketplace connecting artists with art buyers in this two part guide by Art Trails Tasmania.
15 Strategies for Artists to Make Money on Etsy and Avoid Common Pitfalls
Discover 15 strategies to boost your income on Etsy, perfect for artists aiming to thrive in the online marketplace & monetise their work.
Igniting Creativity Artists and Crafters Maximising Spoonflower’s Potential
Ignite creativity with Spoonflower and Art Trails Tasmania! Discover how artists and crafters maximise Spoonflower’s potential.
15 Ways to Make Patreon Work for Artists
Here are 15 practical tips for how to make Patreon work for artisans to create a sustainable online income by Art Trails Tasmania.
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12 Strategies to Grow Your Creative Business Successfully – Part 2
In Part 2 of our series on what is involved in having a thriving Creative Business we dive into 12 practical strategies to help you grow purposefully & with clarity.
How to Effectively Promote Your Open Studio Art Trail on a Budget Part 2
In Part 2 of our Open Studio Art Trail series we share 10 ways to promote the trail, an 8 week promotional timeline and 10 social media post ideas!
10 Helpful Tips to Grow Your Blog Audience and Flourish Part 2
In Part 2 of our series we dive into 10 very practical tips and insights on how to grow your blog audience to flourish creatively and financially.
Latest Members’ Artist Profile Stories & Event News
The Launceston Art Society Inspirations Exhibition
You’re invited to the Launceston Art Society “Inspirations” exhibition, a community art exhibition showcasing the diverse talents of local members.
Innovation and Imagination Guide the Artistic Journey of Debra Williams
Be inspired by the artistic journey of Debra Williams as she challenges her own creative growth and finds joy through out.
Textile Art Workshops with Stitching and Beyond
It’s time to be inspired by the latest calendar of workshops being brought to you by the friendly Stitching and Beyond group as they celebrate the textile arts!
Janet Fuller Paints Joy, Courage & King Island
It’s time to meet King Island artist Janet Fuller and be inspired by her love for creativity, colour and being bold!
The Launceston Heritage Sketch 2025
This exciting Heritage Sketch Art Competition is for kids from Kinder to Year 12 and is all about exploring and drawing Launceston.
The Stitching and Beyond Out of Hand Exhibition
It is time to celebrate the joys of textile art with the always popular Stitching and Beyond “Out of Hand” Exhibition!
Impressions Exhibition at the Poatina Tree Gallery
Come discover the inspiring “Impressions” exhibition featuring the Newfields Printmakers at the Poatina Tree Gallery, the perfect creative day trip!
Red for Courage Slow Stitch Celebration with Rita Summers
Be part of this unique call for entries as Rita Summer celebrates being free of cancer with her “Red for Courage” exhibition and send in your slow stitch entries!
The Makers at the Courthouse Spring Growth Exhibition
Be sure to explore the inspiring and creative treasures featured in the inaugural Makers at the Courthouse exhibition: Spring Growth.
“Peak Experiences” an Exhibition Inspired by Wild Tasmania by Mel Hills
Immerse yourself in the wild and rugged beauty of Tasmania in the Mel Hills’ exhibition “Peak Experiences” and be inspired by breath taking vistas and wildlife!
Stitching Stories of Colour, Texture and Beauty by Cindy Thompson Exhibition
Be inspired by textile artist Cindy Thompson at her exhibition “Stitching Stories of Colour, Texture and Beauty” & discover what’s possible with imagination, &
talent!
Kids Creative School Holiday Workshops at St Helens
Creative workshops are the ideal way to make school holidays fun & memorable, opening doors to new skills, connections & joy! Even better, they’re at St Helens!