{"id":163,"date":"2012-11-16T17:22:34","date_gmt":"2012-11-16T22:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wpages\/?p=163"},"modified":"2012-11-16T17:22:34","modified_gmt":"2012-11-16T22:22:34","slug":"art-for-your-very-own","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/art-for-your-very-own\/","title":{"rendered":"Art for your very own!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m selling originals! Lucky for most of us, they&#8217;re often small.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how to get one:<\/p>\n<p>Browse the <a href=\"http:\/\/metasilk.deviantart.com\/gallery\/\">gallery (the deviantArt one<\/a> is most complete), find something you like (I&#8217;ll note there if it&#8217;s been sold or given away already), and make an offer. Direct email is best (<a href=\"mailto:kir@metasilk.com?subkect=art request via devArt\">kir@metasilk.com<\/a>). If I&#8217;ve already listed it somewhere, we may have to go through them (say, if there&#8217;s already a bid on it). Otherwise, let&#8217;s talk (or email).<\/p>\n<p>OR<\/p>\n<p>Find a listing in my Etsy shop and buy it there. Here&#8217;s the shop link: <a title=\"Studio Metasilk at Etsy\" href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/StudioMetasilk\">http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/StudioMetasilk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>OR<\/p>\n<p>Bid on an eBay listing. Here&#8217;s my eBay list: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/sch\/elksdotter\/m.html?_nkw=&amp;_armrs=1&amp;_from=&amp;_ipg=&amp;_trksid=p3686\">http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/sch\/elksdotter\/m.html?_nkw=&amp;_armrs=1&amp;_from=&amp;_ipg=&amp;_trksid=p3686<\/a> (I know, ugly URL. Oh well, it works! )<\/p>\n<p>Commissions are possible too (of course). I might even be able to do something small before Christmas. Let&#8217;s talk!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m selling originals! Lucky for most of us, they&#8217;re often small. Here&#8217;s how to get one: Browse the gallery (the deviantArt one is most complete), find something you like (I&#8217;ll note there if it&#8217;s been sold or given away already), and make an offer. Direct email is best (kir@metasilk.com). If&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8,12],"tags":[55,56,6,85,86],"class_list":["post-163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-shameless-commerce","tag-aceo","tag-atc","tag-experimental","tag-for-sale","tag-originals"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phmexg-2D","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1300,"url":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/terns\/","url_meta":{"origin":163,"position":0},"title":"Terns","author":"Kir","date":"16 October 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Some friends commissioned me to make art as part of their celebration of their 35th anniversary and their recommitment ceremony. I\u2019ll share with you some of the bits, then the whole thing.I wound up making a bit of a painted quilt: 9 3\u201dx3\u201d watercolors with one wider item, all mounted\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Art","link":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/category\/art\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metasilk.com\/wpages\/wp-content\/uploads\/eeac73e10577d0add334d300e63c8be8.jpg?fit=820%2C826&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metasilk.com\/wpages\/wp-content\/uploads\/eeac73e10577d0add334d300e63c8be8.jpg?fit=820%2C826&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metasilk.com\/wpages\/wp-content\/uploads\/eeac73e10577d0add334d300e63c8be8.jpg?fit=820%2C826&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metasilk.com\/wpages\/wp-content\/uploads\/eeac73e10577d0add334d300e63c8be8.jpg?fit=820%2C826&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":946,"url":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/wip-what-do-you-think-about-my-tiers\/","url_meta":{"origin":163,"position":1},"title":"WIP \/\/ What do YOU think about my Tiers?","author":"Kir","date":"27 April 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Hey everyone, I'm thinking about offering a few new things, but only a few at those new levels. You can see what's currently possible at the patron\/membership levels page: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/join\/Metasilk?\u00a0What would you say to ...* Removing the Influencer tier?\u00a0* Adding a tier for original small sketches? 5\"x7\" or smaller sketchbook-style\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Art","link":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/category\/art\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metasilk.com\/wpages\/wp-content\/uploads\/b34d79c963ddc71897baa7266bf644c3.jpg?fit=600%2C714&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metasilk.com\/wpages\/wp-content\/uploads\/b34d79c963ddc71897baa7266bf644c3.jpg?fit=600%2C714&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metasilk.com\/wpages\/wp-content\/uploads\/b34d79c963ddc71897baa7266bf644c3.jpg?fit=600%2C714&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1782,"url":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/sketchbook-playing-with-letters\/","url_meta":{"origin":163,"position":2},"title":"Sketchbook \/\/ playing with letters","author":"Kir","date":"22 May 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"In another (I\u2019m almost done!) session from the Wild Wonder conference, Kate Rutter showed us ways to stretch (or shrink or decorate) lettering in our nature journals. This was such a fun mix of technical aspects and play. She showed us ways to take our basic printing and make it\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Art","link":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/category\/art\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metasilk.com\/wpages\/wp-content\/uploads\/b3d29000fd8348231e365b3cc07f504e.jpg?fit=820%2C928&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metasilk.com\/wpages\/wp-content\/uploads\/b3d29000fd8348231e365b3cc07f504e.jpg?fit=820%2C928&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metasilk.com\/wpages\/wp-content\/uploads\/b3d29000fd8348231e365b3cc07f504e.jpg?fit=820%2C928&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.metasilk.com\/wpages\/wp-content\/uploads\/b3d29000fd8348231e365b3cc07f504e.jpg?fit=820%2C928&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1008,"url":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/coloring-goodness-for-january-2020-harpist-in-the-waves\/","url_meta":{"origin":163,"position":3},"title":"Coloring Goodness for January 2020 \/\/ Harpist in the Waves","author":"Kir","date":"24 April 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"[** Update: downloads are archived after two months\u2014or more\u2014so patrons have plenty of time to access them. 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