tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19686535617141888.post1327690712441205470..comments2011-06-01T16:24:24.589-07:00Comments on Loomis Books: Central Valley Heritage & ArtLoomisBooks.com Editorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16387496845861870960noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19686535617141888.post-46489655790491679582010-05-11T14:42:11.594-07:002010-05-11T14:42:11.594-07:00Robin, thanks so much for your comment! You hit on...Robin, thanks so much for your comment! You hit on the crux of the issue: selling without selling out. Others should stand up and take notice of your great attitude.<br />Short on detail, but I remember reading some time ago that there is a physiological reason why people enjoy shopping more when they are on the road. Something about souvenir shopping that activates the happy juice parts of the brain. I certainly treasure handmade things purchased at my favorite vacation spot.<br />Your beautiful work would make a cherished reminder of visit to North Carolina. Hope to see it in person one day!LoomisBooks.com Editorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16387496845861870960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19686535617141888.post-63639454389426895042010-04-22T06:15:42.365-07:002010-04-22T06:15:42.365-07:00I have had to make art with a local twist for the ...I have had to make art with a local twist for the tourists. It is a challenge to make art that is me and yet offer something that will be purchased. I find that the 'local' look sells better than my other work.<br />As an artist/business person, I think it is important to open your eyes and see how you can make it work to your advantage.Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06237515885148394733noreply@blogger.com