Cheri is a fellow Etsy Maine Team member and a very talented artist! I can attest to her skill as a painter.. her watercolors are gorgeous! She is also a piano teacher. So if you're looking to learn how to stroke the ivories... definitely get in touch with her!
 |
| Piano by Cheri |
Name: Cheri Christenson
Business
Name(s):
Piano by Cheri
Art by Cheri
Date
Business Was Opened: October 2013 on
Etsy.
Types of
Items Offered: Piano lessons (in person)
and on Etsy: watercolor cards,
watercolor artwork, watercolor beads, soon to come, hand painted scarves
Why did you
decide to open/start your own business?: I got into watercolor a few years ago and fell
in love with it. last year I sold a few of my paintings as cards, so this year I thought I would broaden my horizons.
What is your
inspiration?: a lot of things, the great outdoors is my main
inspiration, but I also get a lot of inspiration from other artists and from
current trends
 |
| Rainbow Horse |
What is your
favorite item in your own shop? it would probably have to be the rainbow horse
at the moment, but they have all been my favorite at one point. usually the
last item i paint is my favorite until i paint the next item, then that one is
my fav
What is one
piece of advice you would give to someone looking into starting their own
business? be patient, it doesn't happen overnight, it took me three
years of teaching piano before I had enough students to go self employed and
quit my job.
Where can
people find your goodies?: Etsy and at
my home in Kittery, Maine.
Social
Media/Website links:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/pianobycheri
Website: www.pianobycheri.com
Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/pinktiger79/
Fun
Questions!
Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite Food: Whoopie Pies, but I can’t eat them because
I’m allergic to wheat
Favorite Vacation Spot: Anywhere, I would be happy just to take a
vaca
Favorite Book: Any of Dan Brown’s
Favorite Movie: "Dirty Dancing"
Thanks Cheri!! Best of luck in your growing watercolor artistic endeavors!
No comments:
Post a Comment