Spring 2016 Art Swap!
Hi, everyone! It was a great week over here at Cheap Joe’s headquarters! For a little over a month now,...
View ArticleYear In Review
The Sketchbook blog is my opportunity to pass on some of the information that I have found useful over the years. I am inspired to write about different techniques, products, artists, and about things...
View ArticleTry ‘Em, Then Buy ‘Em! American Journey Watercolor Sample Sets
Paint colors of any medium can be the most difficult and costly art materials to shop for. There are hundreds of choices by numerous art supply stores, professional grade and student paints, so how do...
View Article10 Unique Benefits ofLive Art Workshops
Most people are curious about taking an art workshop. We ponder it over and over in our heads and before the decision is made, several thoughts enter our minds. “Is it really worth it?” ” When will I...
View ArticleMade for TV is Now Made for YouTube!
Television, TV, Boob Tube, The Telly, The Box, The Tube, The TV set, The Small Screen. Everything, it seems, used to be “Made for TV”. However, “Made for TV” meant you where chained to the tv set at a...
View ArticleTop 10 Art Stuff Tips from the Tops
In the beginning, what mattered most to Joe Miller was to strive to use the best art materials he could afford. He has always believed that quality makes a difference. It was what he was looking for...
View ArticleMother Necessity Meets Yupo
The old saying, “Necessity is the mother of invention”, has been around since the 1600’s. Still true today as then, necessity sparks our minds to think of ways to create a solution to our need. There...
View ArticleThose Unreliable Eyes of Ours…
Hi, everyone! So, by now, I’m sure that most of you have seen this image: If you haven’t heard, this dress took the internet by storm last week when this photo was posted with the question, “What color...
View ArticleA Day in the Life of a Workshopper!
Hello, everyone! Ever wondered what goes down at these awesome Cheap Joe’s Workshops you hear about? Well, I had a chat with our Workshop Coordinator, Edwina, and took a look for myself so I could...
View ArticleJob Perks: A Cheap Joe’s Art Exhibit!
Hello, everyone! This week, I’d like to talk about something very exciting that’s happening over here: our first company-wide art exhibit in a museum! The lovely folks over at the Blowing Rock Art and...
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