Hello, patrons, and happy Friday!
I was scheduled to have this month’s Friday Update out today, but am going to need to share the update next Wednesday (the 30th) instead! I’ve just returned from setting up my table at Jet City Comic Sho...
2019-10-26 03:43:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello again, my darling Patrons and Friends, and welcome to another episode of the Arty Business series! This article will be all about packaging for small Arty Businesses! How to package all your delightful Arty Goods in a safe,...
2019-10-12 01:35:28 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello hello hello, my darling patrons and friends! It's Ragon, your newly healthy illustrator pal! I'm so excited to share with you another update. The sun is shining after a rainy night, there's a fresh chill in the air, and my favorite season is...
2019-09-27 23:12:54 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my darling patrons and friends, and welcome to another episode of the Arty Business series!
As the days start to get colder and the leaves change from green to yellow, red, and orange, I start to see one thing in my futu...
2019-09-21 04:44:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Patrons, and a very happy Friday to you! I hope you're doing well, getting excited for the weekend, getting excited for AUTUMN! It's still pretty warm and sunny in Seattle, so I'm trying to maintain some of that outdoor warm spirit, because ...
2019-09-06 20:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my buddies and patrons, happy Friday! It’s me, Ragon, writing to you from THE PAST! That’s right, my thoughts are traveling to you from the distant past of... Thursday. Because from Friday through Sunday I’ll be playing video games, wa...
2019-08-31 00:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Greetings and salutations, my beloved Patrons! Guess what, it's FRIDAY! Another week passed on Earth experienced through the lens of our human bodies, that's what we call time. And, I'm wearing my sparkly star leggings and listening to a Bossa Nov...
2019-08-23 20:09:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello hello, my sweet friends and Patrons and art lovers! Another very happy Friday to you! I hope this post finds you relaxed and hydrated. If not, brew yourself a big cup of your beverage of choice, and plop down in your favorite seat. Sit back ...
2019-08-17 01:07:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my Patron buddies, and a very happy Friday to you!
I have had a bit of a weird, up-and-down week, so I think it’s the perfect Friday to share a new process video! This is a digital commission I finished this week for a customer who w...
2019-08-09 20:15:54 +0000 UTC View Post
Hellooo patrons and friends, artists and creators! Welcome to another episode of Arty Business with Ragonia! This episode we will be going over the eternal question of how to find your artistic STYLE!
I am especially excited...
2019-08-03 02:16:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi hello and salutations, my delightful patrons, another very happy Friday to you!
It's sunny and 80 here in Seattle, Washington, on the warmer side for this city, and oh boy does it have me feeling like summer. This autumn lovin' lady is dr...
2019-07-26 23:48:43 +0000 UTC View Post
Greetings and salutations, Patrons and friends! It's Ragon again, typing atcha from Seattle, Washington on this sunny and (dare I say it) slightly humid Friday! The sun is shining outside, Pumpkin is napping on the coffee table like a weirdo, and ...
2019-07-19 22:29:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello lovely Patrons and friends, a very happy Sunday evening to you!
First I have to say welcome to Jocelyn, Mariana, Christina, Claudia, and Mallory: our FIVE NEW PATRONS THIS MONTH, waaaaah?? Welcome welcome welcome! I’m gues...
2019-07-15 01:49:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Hidey Ho, patrons and friends! Welcome to another episode of Arty Business with Ragonia! Today, I'm excited to tell you all about markets!
Tabling, vending, selling your wares in person, howe...
2019-07-09 01:59:53 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Patrons, friends, buddies, pals, a very happy FRIDAY to you all! It's on the cool side of warm and party cloudy in Seattle as I write this, fresh air is flowing into the open window, and I've got one of those cheesy 2019-06-29 02:06:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello hello patrons and friends! It’s Ragon, popping in to wish you a Happy Tuesday and to give you a quick update in the midst of this month’s craziness! Before I talk about what's been goin' on in Ragonia this week, I have two things to ment...
2019-06-18 18:52:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Patrons and friends, happy Sunday! How's it going? Have you had a nice weekend? We're back with the first Sunday Thoughts in quite a while, are you excited?
First of all, I wanted to give a big welcome to my newest patron, LAUREN...
2019-06-10 02:35:54 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello folks, and welcome to another episode of the Arty Business series!
Today I'm excited to talk to you about starting and running an Etsy shop, but you can generally use these tips for any online shop platform. Whether you've ...
2019-06-03 23:02:25 +0000 UTC View Post
This spring we were offered the generous gift of one of the Turcich family cars, a rad 2011 Toyota Rav 4! The only catch being the car was in Pennsylvania, and we live 3,000 miles away in Washington.
The perfect opportunity arose when ...
2019-05-30 00:50:57 +0000 UTC View PostHello and happy weekend, my patrons and friends! As of Wednesday I am back in Seattle after my long cross-country road trip, and it has been CRAZY! We picked up so much stuff from our parents' houses while we were there and had to put it all away ...
2019-05-26 18:25:54 +0000 UTC View Post
Patrons and friends! I’m writing to you from my campsite in the teeny tiny town of Paxica, Kansas to say hello!
I had hoped to be able to write a Friday Thoughts article last Friday, but this trip has been a true whirlwind. Pennsylvania fo...
2019-05-16 01:16:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Last spring I left my full-time Assistant Kitchen Manager job to start an art business, with a modest cushion of savings, maybe 10 sales on Etsy, and around 250 followers on Instagram. I started advertising this change on I...
2019-05-04 01:20:19 +0000 UTC View PostHello Patrons and friends, happy Thursday!
Exciting news, tomorrow I am releasing the very first Arty Business to my Patrons! If all goes well I should have a fun, helpful article that goes more in depth in to some of my most frequently aske...
2019-05-02 22:21:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello friends! It's Ragon, comin atcha from the living room studio of Ragonia Art in Seattle, Washington! A very happy Friday to you all, I hope you're doing well. Grab a cup of coffee, get comfy, and enjoy this celebratory thank you video because...
2019-04-27 01:26:56 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Patreon family, and a very happy Easter to you!
As always, I hope you're having a relaxing and joyful or productive and fulfilling weekend. I'm here to share a little bit about this week's Ragonia Art activities!
2019-04-21 21:55:51 +0000 UTC
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Hey friends and patrons, happy... Wednesday?? What!?
That's right! I'm poppin' in mid-week to share with you the complete process video from my recent exciting Game Day Poster project for the Seattle Storm women's basketball team!
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Hellooooo buddies! Hello hello hello! Happy Sunday! I'm here for another weekly update of the goings on in the life of this little blossoming independent art business!
It is chilly and grey here in Seattle today, I am drinking peppermint tea...
2019-04-15 00:27:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello hello hello friends and patrons! (It's the same thing!) Another happy Friday to you! It doesn't seem like it's been that long since we last talked, does it? In fact it's been exactly a week!
First off this week we are joined by two new...
2019-04-05 22:41:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everybody, hello! Happy Friday to you! How's it going, what's up?
It's a cloudy day in Seattle, kinda cool and kinda warming up. We're moving in to normal spring weather after the unusually warm days last week. And therefore I can't wear...
2019-03-29 19:18:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello hello hello buddies, friends and pals! How's it going? What's up? Did you have a nice week? I'm so happy to see you again!
I hope it was a nice first week of spring for you! It was an interesting week for me, returning from the busy we...
2019-03-24 22:52:28 +0000 UTC View Post