Ideas for an Article

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If you are thinking about submitting an article for this website, the first thing I wish to say is thank you!! Any artist regardless of calibre or medium is welcome to supply their knowledge on a plethora of anything art related and as long as the article is helpful and translates well to the reader, it is welcomed here. The only things I ask is that the article submitted is your own and not copied word for word from another site (including your own) and is not self promotional - See the Terms & Conditions at the bottom of this page before sending me your article.
Below are a few ideas that would be appreciated but use it as a guide only, I couldn't possibly list everything here.

Product recommendations

This includes a wide range of art products - Paper, canvas, board, brushes, paints, pencils, scratchboard, pens, accessories, Easels, storage, in fact most products found in your favourite art shop, art catalogue or online store.
EXAMPLE 

Does not include: Promotional products ie: Self advertising products, DVD's, Books etc.

Please include your own advantages and disadvantages on trialled products (where applicable)

Step by step tutorials

This includes step by step guides to working with a medium, a favourite product and it's use, subject creation such as eyes, fur, feathers etc, creating a product for use in a studio ie: storage ideas etc.

Does Not Include: Videos or video links

Medium techniques

Share your own working styles, preferably with photos too.

Does Not include: Self promotional products

Business advice for artists

If you have some good advice that helped you in your own art business ie. legal, pricing, advertising, websites, starting out, etc etc....

Exhibiting advice

Any help, advice and tips on exhibiting in galleries, shops, framers, craft fairs, etc etc

Framing advice

Help on framing, specific medium framing ie: pastels, canvas, glass types, hanging/placing framed art etc etc etc.

Any other article that you think may be suitable, drop me a line with your idea

Terms & Conditions

Please Be aware of Copyright Issues
Any article you submit must have been written by yourself and any images provided must be copyright free (preferably taken by yourself) Please do not copy and paste an article from another's website and if you have the article written on your own site, it would be better to adapt it slightly so as not to mirror your original as this could result in this site and your own site being penalised by search engines.

Advertising
Any article submitted with heavy self promotion will not be included - the articles submitted through this site are provided to offer help and advice to all but is not for advertising purposes.

Slander
Please avoid including any negative comments about other artists, companies or websites in your article.
If I think it is inappropriate, I will have to remove it. Sorry!

Quotations
Any quotes included in an article must be accompanied with the 'quoters' website address ie. Derwent, Faber Castell etc

I reserve the right to exclude an article if I feel it is unusable or unsuitable for any reason. 
Karen M Berisford