I used to post on my one Instagram account the way I used my Facebook account, but ever since I listened to a long video on how to earn or attract followers on Instagram, and saw examples of what these accounts look like, I knew what to do. ( I never paid for the course…
So what is Steampunk? Steampunk is a rather interesting genre because it involves much more than just history. The first appearance of this steampunk fashion style is hard to date because there are many aspects that influenced it. The actual term steampunk was coined by K.W. Jeter in 1987. During the late eighties early nineties…
Most people will think about books, but today almost every product imaginable can be purchased one item at the time, like with a book. Decor, Footwear Clothes, Wall art and more… Being a self-taught graphic designer, I started off by designing my own book cover that was published in 2001. Seventeen years later the opportunities…
One can never go wrong with a calendar gift. The first three calendars are all the designs and photos to do with Africa, the culture, leather crafts about its rainbow people. The Floral Treasures calendar is ideal for flower and plant lovers. Most are manipulated photos from the Cape and surroundings. The images in the…
I wish I knew! I like to create artworks for shirts, but is it trendy? It all depends which market we design for, and since I’m more European – being Dutch in origin but living in Cape Town, my taste and what I feel looks nice on a T-shirt or on other products is probably…
My memories about Christmas is linked with playing in the snow, making a snowman or decorating a real fir-tree with my mom and sister in Holland where I grew up. My mom owned several Anton Pieck paintings she acquired during the fifties, so I created an Anton Pieck calendar and combined them with modern illustrations…
2018 is Soon Upon us, and we are again looking for that special gift? Have any of you started shopping for the Christmas celebrations? Online shopping for special occasions like Christmas has to start a lot earlier. Before the Internet, I myself did my shopping at the last-minute. One week before, but our reality has…
I have never celebrated Halloween on the 31 of October. In Holland, it was not known in my day and also not in SA when my kids were young, but now that I have grandchildren, granny has designed Halloween images for Tshirts! These are some examples of my Halloween designs for the whole family. By…
My creative time designing images for T-shirts to be sold on Amazon has now shifted me to working with themes. In the Merch by Amazon Facebook groups people often mention to work with themes, but I had not followed that system before now. Now that I’m allowed to upload 10 designs each day, which I…
To earn money with graphic work on line can be a lot of work. I do know that some seem to do it with a lot less effort, or is that my presumption? I do promote my latest work from several P.O.D shops I work with as you will see from my above links on…
Shopping for gifts 