Open Studio Show

Posted on September 23rd, 2009 { 2 Comments }

It’s time for my annual Open Studio Show. WHEN: Saturday, October 24, 2009 WHERE: 53716 Joe Wood Dr., Macomb MI 48042 TIME: 5:30pm to 9:00pm DRESS CODE: Cocktail PAYMENTS ACCEPTED: Visa, Master Card, American Express, Discover, Cash. All paintings and I mean ALL PAINTINGS in the studio and on the website will be available for…

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iGoogle themes

Posted on September 18th, 2009 { No Comments }

We’ve been having a blast creating the new iGoogle themes, but it wasn’t until we read the delay time in publishing the themes that our jaws drop down to the floor, 3 months?! really Google?? so while Google analyzes our 4 new professional designs we decided to make one, or a couple more with their…

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The People I See – Video

Posted on September 14th, 2009 { No Comments }

A new video of the People Series. Enjoy!

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By the Pier, Chicago, Work in Progress

Posted on September 10th, 2009 { No Comments }

Been working on this piece for the past 2 days and still is not finished, hopefully I’ll finish it today? A couple at the pier in Chicago this past July. Update: It’s 5:32 and I was able to finish the painting. For purchase information please visit http://www.manuelavalenti.com/store/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=47

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10 biggest mistakes artists make that hurt their businesses

Posted on September 4th, 2009 { No Comments }

Artists in its majority, have no absolute sense of business tactics or how to represent their artwork making them engage in not very good practices that hurt their businesses in the short run. Many are so desperate to “make it” that consider if they take shortcuts it will make them get there faster… nothing far…

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