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Dear Heather: What should I tip my henna artist? People often ask me what they should tip their henna artist, and it usually feels a bit awkward to answer that question, as they are often basically asking me what I would like to be tipped… So I figure I will write up some guidelines here […]
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I go on walks quite often. It’s my main form of exercise – especially when I can’t go out dancing, because during a pandemic, that is no longer a thing. Truth be told, I usually try to find a way to make the walk “useful” in some way. Listening to podcasts and calling family are
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Dear Heather, I’m having trouble getting my henna batch to stain like I’d like. I’m a professional artist, and have been doing this a while – I know how to mix a good batch of henna. I’m also quite confident that I’ve got excellent henna supplies – I bought them from a reputable supplier, and
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Protected: Week 1 – The Business of Henna Read More »
Note: The author is not a tax professional, just an artist and small business owner relaying her own personal experiences. For professional tax help, visit your nearest Certified Public Accountant (CPA). It’s tax time! As a small business owner or artist, what are your obligations, and what can you expect? What is the best way
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There are so many different venues where you could offer your art, so how do you decide which ones are best for what you do? If you create something that is easy to carry around, and have at least some pieces priced in a way that are impulse-buy friendly, you just may find success selling your art
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