Email signatures-what’s best for you?

by Caren Hackman | Mar 15, 2016 | Blog

Keep it simple. That’s the best design advice I can offer to anyone. For some of us, keeping an email signature simple is difficult. Many professionals are in the same situation as my client, accountant, Eileen Barthle. Eileen had numerous ways for people to...

Fringed All-Stars Worn by a Real Star

by Caren Hackman | Mar 1, 2016 | Blog, Design, Fine Art

When Trina Slade Burks told me that the Converse All-Star high tops I embellished with fringe, had sold at the Art Synergy/Continuum auction to benefit Faith’s Place, I was thrilled. I was even more thrilled when I met Nina Lares, the shoes’ new owner. How could...

Do Artists Need Special Insurance?

by Caren Hackman | Feb 16, 2016 | Blog, Fine Art

As a regular columnist with The Rickie Report, an online news source for artists in Palm Beach County and beyond, I interviewed attorney Sheryl Wood. Sheryl has spoken to me in the past about legal issues for artist. In The Rickie Report article Sheryl discussed...

My 4 tips for completing projects on time

by Caren Hackman | Feb 9, 2016 | Blog, Design, Fine Art

I like to submit completed projects on time or in advance of their deadline. Truth be told; if a client needs something ASAP, I will do everything within my ability to complete the work on short notice. However, I do try to avoid the frantic...

“Our Sweet Tropics” Art Exhibit

by Caren Hackman | Jan 19, 2016 | Blog, Fine Art

I’m thrilled that I’ll be showing a selection of my paintings from my “Our Sweet Tropics” collection at the Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center at Palm Beach State College in Belle Glade January 20 through January 29. On January 22 I’ll be sharing the spotlight...