by Mindy Lighthipe | Animal Rescue, How-To, Online Art Classes, Photoshop, Uncategorized, Workshops
How a Rescue Cat Named King Arthur Changed My Life—and Sparked My Greeting Card Journey For more than 25 years, I’ve been deeply involved in animal rescue—especially with cats. My love of cats goes all the way back to childhood and has only grown stronger with time....
by Mindy Lighthipe | Business Practices for Artists, How-To, Online Art Classes, Photoshop
Photoshop Elements for Artists: A Live Zoom Workshop to Help You Scan, Clean, and Reproduce Your Artwork with Confidence As an artist, your focus should be on creating—not getting bogged down by tech tools that feel like a foreign language. If you’ve ever felt...
by Mindy Lighthipe | Online Art Classes, Photoshop
Unlock the Power of Photoshop Elements: A Must-Have Tool for Artists As an artist, your creativity shines through your work. When it comes to sharing it with the world, there’s a critical skill many overlook—presenting your artwork digitally....
by Mindy Lighthipe | Art Destinations, Costa Rica, Digital Photography, Photography Tips, Photoshop, Workshops
Do you feel like a dinosaur at times when it comes to the digital world and all the slick flashy technology? It seems almost impossible to keep up with the latest apps, cameras, iPads and gadgets flooding the market. Do you buy a smart phone, an iPad, a DSLR or Point...
by Mindy Lighthipe | Botanical Art, Light on Form, Online Art Classes, Photoshop
Do you find it difficult to render your subjects so they look alive and are about to come off the page? Do you understand how the light is hitting your subject? The best way to get your drawings to look 3-dimensional is to make sure you have the following: Highlights-...
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by Mindy Lighthipe | Art Destinations, Business Practices for Artists, Colored Pencil, Conservation, How-To, Photoshop, Reproduction, T-Shirt Designs, Uncategorized
When I start a project for a client I always start with the finished product size or sizes. It is necessary to know what the end use will be. I want my clients to get the most versatile design work that can multi-purpose across a number of platforms. At first I found...
