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TODAY'S FEATURED POST

The REAL Cost of Running a Kickstarter

Muddy Colors

-By Guest Blogger: Sam Flegal In March of 2016 I ran a successful Kickstarter to fund my book “The Illustrated Havamal.” With the help of 472 backers,  I raised $35,108 for the project. As I was running the campaign, I spoke to Dan Dos Santos about the idea of writing an article on running a Kickstarter and submitting it to Muddy Colors. Dan's response was that everyone wants to do an article about running a…

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YESTERDAY’S POST

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Why I paint on copper. Bored Panda’s and video

Scott Fischer

February 19, 2019 - Arts and entertainment social media masters, Bored Panda, recently asked me if they could produce a short video of my copper work, and they asked me to film a 'little' introduction talking about how and why I paint on such an unusual substrate. I said, "Hell yes!"   But I know me pretty well, and knew I would film way more footage than they could use in a 3-min overview.  (If you have ever been in my SmArt School class or at IMC, it is hard for me to say anything in 3-min.) I also knew I'd have to do a deep clean of the studio to make it camera ready! Which was a herculean task I must say. (Yes that is the clean version!)   BUT, the beauty of this whole arrangement is, I…

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