by Mindy Lighthipe | May 4, 2014 | 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...
by Mindy Lighthipe | Mar 4, 2014 | Bird Art, Colored Pencil, Costa Rica, Digital Photography, Reproduction, Uncategorized
I don’t consider myself much of a bird watcher. I don’t really have the patience to wander or deliberately walk around with a pair of binoculars around my neck waiting to see a glimpse of something in the distance. I don’t have a bird list that I...
by Mindy Lighthipe | Feb 21, 2014 | Butterfly Art, Costa Rica, Reproduction, Uncategorized
I just got back from my trip to Costa Rica and we had a fabulous time. I never grow tired of visiting the country and am already planning the itinerary for next year. I got to see lots of beautiful butterflies this trip and here is a painting that I did from a...
by Mindy Lighthipe | Aug 20, 2012 | 52/52 Challenge, eBook- Tutorial, How-To, Photoshop, Reproduction, Watercolor Tips
Start with the Finished Product “Kohlrabi” Original Watercolor Painting #29 – Mindy Lighthipe ©2012 Would you like to reproduce your artwork onto a greeting card? I have had many of my students over the years ask me the best way to go about doing...