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Art of Education review of The Successful Artist’s Career Guide

MARGARET PEOT Posted on June 16, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

Thanks to Amanda Heyn and Ian Sands at the art education blog Art of Education for their kind words about The Successful Artist’s Career Guide. I am a huge fan of the Art of Ed blog–it is chock full of … Continue reading →

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Ten Tips to Combat Procrastination

MARGARET PEOT Posted on May 4, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

“Procrastinate” has its root in the Latin word crastinus, which means “belonging to tomorrow.” We all procrastinate–put off what we could or should do today. Procrastination is easiest when a task has no foreseeable structure or outcome; when there isn’t … Continue reading →

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Freelancing as an Artist: Pros and Cons

MARGARET PEOT Posted on April 27, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

Albrecht Dürer, Soldier on Horseback, 1498. Albertina Museum Wien, Vienna Freelancing as an Artist: Pros and Cons The word “freelance” was devised in the Middle Ages, to describe a soldier of fortune–a mercenary who hired out his fighting skills to … Continue reading →

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100 Things to Do with an Art Degree

MARGARET PEOT Posted on April 22, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

If you have chosen to be an artist, there are essentially three ways to go about living a productive life and making your art at the same time. All three ways are completely valid. You can work at a job … Continue reading →

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Free Book Giveaway! The Successful Artist’s Career Guide

MARGARET PEOT Posted on April 7, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

Do you have the desire to create art as a fulltime career but aren’t sure how to make it a reality? My book The Successful Artist’s Career Guide has the answers! Marion Boddy-Evans from About.com says, “It’s like an upbeat, introductory … Continue reading →

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Arts in Healthcare in Utah, Part 1: Huntsman Cancer Institute

MARGARET PEOT Posted on April 2, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

  Last week, I had the pleasure of flying to beautiful Utah, to Salt Lake City. It was gorgeous there–the natives told me that if I was only there for the spring, I would really see something special–this was considered … Continue reading →

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SCBWI 2014 Winter Conference in NYC

MARGARET PEOT Posted on February 27, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

            (this is what my eyes looked like after that first day…) This past weekend was the SCBWI conference in NYC at the Hyatt next to Grand Central Terminal. It was a fantastic, overwhelming, moving … Continue reading →

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Giant tie-dyed parachute for Cincinnati Ballet

MARGARET PEOT Posted on February 18, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

A wonderful puzzle: a giant nylon parachute makes an undulating lake from which three witchy ladies rise up. Its not magical unless it looks like Sandra Woodall’s wonderful sketch for the Ladies of the Lake for The Cincinnati Ballet’s Camelot. … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year and the 2014 Artist’s and Graphic Designer’s Market

MARGARET PEOT Posted on January 6, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

                  The Successful Artist’s Career Guide: Finding Your Way in the Business of Art is excerpted in the 2014 edition of The Artist’s and Graphic Designer’s Market! Along with a lot of … Continue reading →

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Successful Artist’s Career Guide: Summer Giveaway!

MARGARET PEOT Posted on July 7, 2013 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

                    Margaretpeot.com is offering a summer giveaway of The Successful Artist’s Career Guide: Finding Your Way in the Business of Art (enter by midnight, Tuesday July 16, details at the end of this … Continue reading →

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