How I Earn Money as an Illustrator. My 9 Income Sources Explained!
Here are the 9 income streams I have as an illustrator and small business!
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Emily Harvey
- Jul 7, 2021
- 4 min
Learn from My Mistakes! 5 Tips for Small Creative Businesses.
5 Top Tips for Small Creative Businesses based on the Mistakes I have made.
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Emily Harvey
- Jun 10, 2021
- 2 min
I’ve removed the 'Like' counts on my Instagram… and I think you should too!
I’ve removed the 'Like' counts on my Instagram… and I think you should too!
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Emily Harvey
- May 28, 2021
- 2 min
5 Ways to Display your Enamel Pin Collection!
5 ways to display your enamel pin collection! From Pin Frames to Lanyards.
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Emily Harvey
- May 28, 2021
- 3 min
New Mum to Full Time Creator - Here's How I did it.
2 years ago, I was a mum to a 5 month old, trying to work from a bedroom. Now, 24 months later, Im in my own studio working full time...
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Emily Harvey
- Jul 26, 2019
- 2 min
It’s been a while, where have I been?
Well, I’m back. Did you miss me?
Its been about 18 months since I wrote my last blog post and it’s safe to say ALOT has happened...
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Emily Harvey
- May 22, 2019
- 3 min
Do's and Don'ts When Ordering an Illustrated Family Portrait!
So lets say, you're in need of a gift. Whether its for a partner, a parent or maybe you're off to a wedding and need to buy something...
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Emily Harvey
- May 22, 2019
- 1 min
My Full Disney Painting Process!
To me, there is no right or wrong way to paint a picture. Yes there are techniques that are better than others, but my process is to just...
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Emily Harvey
- May 22, 2019
- 3 min
What I've learnt in my first 6 months of Freelancing...
On the 20th June 2017, I landed back at Manchester Airport after a 2 week trip to NYC and Florida. It was a dream trip of mine and its...
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Emily Harvey
- May 22, 2019
- 3 min
Office Must Haves for a Freelance Illustrator!
So its the start of the new year, which for me means its time to get organised for a productive year... Ive rounded up the things I need...
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Emily Harvey
- May 22, 2019
- 4 min
Let's talk about money...
Its seems every conversation I have had in the past 5 months starts with, ‘How’s work Em?’, ‘Are you managing to get by Em?’ ‘Oh Em, hows...
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Emily Harvey
- May 22, 2019
- 2 min
That time I became a Cartoonist...
This week's blog is slightly unplanned so I apologise.... Today I learnt that my local newspaper, 'The Oldham Evening Chronicle' has gone...
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Emily Harvey
- May 22, 2019
- 3 min
My tips for a productive day as a freelancer...
Well another day has passed and that means another day that I probably could have done more... The truth is I'm a procrastinator. I mean...
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Emily Harvey
- May 22, 2019
- 2 min
Why I will never be good enough...
As I scrolled through Twitter this morning, I was reminded yet again that I am no where near the level I want to be as an artist. With...
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Emily Harvey
- May 22, 2019
- 1 min
Why Hello there...
Hello there gorgeous people and welcome to my brand new blog... 'The Girl Behind the Drawings'. Not only is this a place to read about my...
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