https://heathergreenstudios.com/en-us Printmaking, works on paper and the art of Bisbee, Arizona. https://heathergreenstudios.com/journal/how-to-hang-art/https://heathergreenstudios.com/journal/how-to-hang-art/ Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000CollectingHang art like a gallery: the 57-inch center rule, how to measure for the nail, spacing for gallery walls and art above sofas, plus an interactive hanging-height calculator. https://heathergreenstudios.com/2015/04/life-is-process-as-is-art.htmlhttps://heathergreenstudios.com/2015/04/life-is-process-as-is-art.html Fri, 10 Apr 2015 12:00:00 +0000Studio LifeSimplify, purge, transition: a practical framework for artists juggling family, teaching and a studio, and for making room to build a real body of work. https://heathergreenstudios.com/2015/01/call-to-artists-mail-art-exchange.htmlhttps://heathergreenstudios.com/2015/01/call-to-artists-mail-art-exchange.html Mon, 12 Jan 2015 12:00:00 +0000Mixed MediaA practical guide to mail art: what it is, how to run an open call or swap, postal rules for decorated envelopes and postcards, and how to exhibit the work you receive. https://heathergreenstudios.com/2012/03/wall-musings.htmlhttps://heathergreenstudios.com/2012/03/wall-musings.html Sat, 03 Mar 2012 12:00:00 +0000Studio LifeWhy make a drawing directly on a gallery wall in a single day? Notes on wall drawing as performance, materials that work on drywall, and how to plan a durational drawing. https://heathergreenstudios.com/2012/02/stitches-and-folds.htmlhttps://heathergreenstudios.com/2012/02/stitches-and-folds.html Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:00:00 +0000Mixed MediaHow to sew on paper by machine and by hand: choosing paper and thread, stitch length, folding paper garments and dress forms, and ideas for sketchbook projects. https://heathergreenstudios.com/2011/11/my-paper-anniversary.htmlhttps://heathergreenstudios.com/2011/11/my-paper-anniversary.html Mon, 07 Nov 2011 12:00:00 +0000CollectingTraditional anniversary materials as art prompts: paper prints and books for the first year, cotton for the second, leather for the third, and handmade gift ideas for each. https://heathergreenstudios.com/2011/07/how-to-print-linoleum-block.htmlhttps://heathergreenstudios.com/2011/07/how-to-print-linoleum-block.html Fri, 29 Jul 2011 12:00:00 +0000PrintmakingA step-by-step guide to printing a linocut: inking with a brayer, registering paper, burnishing by hand or pulling on a proof press, plus fixes for common problems. https://heathergreenstudios.com/2011/04/paper-quilts.htmlhttps://heathergreenstudios.com/2011/04/paper-quilts.html Sat, 30 Apr 2011 12:00:00 +0000PrintmakingCollagraph printmaking explained: build a printing plate from cardboard, fabric and gel medium, ink it intaglio or relief, and piece prints together like a quilt. https://heathergreenstudios.com/2009/06/great-reference-for-artists-books.htmlhttps://heathergreenstudios.com/2009/06/great-reference-for-artists-books.html Sat, 27 Jun 2009 12:00:00 +0000Mixed MediaAn introduction to artists' books: simple structures like the pamphlet stitch, accordion and Japanese stab binding, the tools you need, and how to think about a book as an artwork. https://heathergreenstudios.com/2009/03/dos-and-donts-of-collecting-artists.htmlhttps://heathergreenstudios.com/2009/03/dos-and-donts-of-collecting-artists.html Sun, 22 Mar 2009 12:00:00 +0000CollectingHow to buy original prints with confidence: what edition numbers mean, original prints vs. reproductions, how to check paper and signatures, and how to care for prints at home. https://heathergreenstudios.com/2009/03/date-night-bisbee-after-5.htmlhttps://heathergreenstudios.com/2009/03/date-night-bisbee-after-5.html Sun, 15 Mar 2009 12:00:00 +0000BisbeeHow to spend an evening on Bisbee's gallery walk: where to start in Old Bisbee, how to pace Main Street, Subway Street and Brewery Gulch, and tips for an art-filled date night. https://heathergreenstudios.com/2009/02/original-art-for-little-scratch.htmlhttps://heathergreenstudios.com/2009/02/original-art-for-little-scratch.html Mon, 23 Feb 2009 12:00:00 +0000CollectingHow to own original art on a modest budget: small works, open studios, print editions and when a giclée is the right choice, with an honest look at pigments and paper.