hurry hurry, sign up to Lilla’s BRAND NEW course today!

  Don’t miss Portfolio Club LIVE! Class starts January 5th, find out more here.

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Win a FREE place in the Zoom TODAY plus final FREE assignment inside

Lilla here. I can’t wait for you to join me in class! Creating Collections for Home Décor LIVE starts THIS Monday, February 13th, and I sure hope that you’re as excited as I am! First up, don’t forget to join me and my fabulous Creating Collections for Home Décor co-teacher, Margo Tantau, for a FREE live Zoom event TODAY, Friday, February 10th, at 12 noon ET/5 pm GMT! We’ll be talking about the #MATSprep, answering your questions about the course and anything else you want to ask us from our decades in the industry, and popping a volunteer up onto the screen so we can chat to them directly. Plus we’ll be giving away a FREE place in class to one lucky viewer (if you’ve already signed up then you can swap it for a different Make Art That Sells course or gift it to a friend)! Don’t miss it!

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FREE assignment: Let’s explore your kooky personality

Lilla here. I’m excited to share Part 4 of this #MATSprep warm up exercise I’ve created for you ahead of my course, Creating Collections for Home Décor, which starts NEXT MONDAY, February 13th. You can catch up on the previous parts here if you missed them, or just dive straight in. If you haven’t signed up for Creating Collections for Home Décor yet, there’s still time! You’ll spend an incredible five weeks with me and my fantastic co-teacher, creative director and trend queen Margo Tantau, learning everything you need to know to create and license products for the lucrative home décor market. You’ll create some stunning art and learn how to present your designs as collections, making them more appealing to clients. The course is packed with information from our decades in the industry – don’t miss it! Sign up now. In Part 3 of this free #MATSprep, we started

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FREE assignment (Part 3): Discover your home decor style 👀

Discover your home decor style Lilla here. Over the past week, I’ve been sharing a playful warm up assignment I created for you ahead of my online course, Creating Collections for Home Décor. In this unique class, my brilliant co-teacher, creative director Margo Tantau, and I show you how you can get a slice of the hugely lucrative home décor design pie (globally, the home décor market is estimated to reach a whopping $838.6 billion by 2027!). Every week for five weeks, you’ll explore one of the most popular substrates for home décor: metal, fabric, glass, ceramics and wood/MDF. You’ll get five Mini exercises and five professional-level Main assignments – one for each substrate – and by the end of the course, you’ll have a stunning, on-trend collection of home décor products, ready to send to clients and presented in a way that will bring a tear to an art

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FREE assignment: Explore the most popular substrate for home décor!

Lilla here. Today I’m sharing Part 2 of the five part #MATSprep assignment I’ve created for you to help you get warmed up for my Creating Collections for Home Décor class. If you missed Part 1 then catch up here. Creating Collections for Home Décor is a unique online course that will not only show you how you can use your art to design a gorgeous home décor line, but will also show you how to present it as a collection, in a way that clients, creative directors and manufacturers understand – so not only are they more likely to buy your art, but they are also more likely to buy more of it. Art by Meera Lee Patel for Creating Collections for Home Décor. Learn how to design for this lucrative market and how to present your art as collections so you sell more to each client. Sign up

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FREE assignment: Get started with illustrating for home décor

Get started with illustrating for home décor Creating Collections for Home Décor is back as a LIVE course in 2023 by popular demand! That means you can enjoy all this: LIVE weekly reviews with your brilliant teachers, top art agent Lilla Rogers and trend queen creative director Margo Tantau Weekly deadlines to keep you accountable, motivated and on track Brand NEW market-savvy trend boards to inspire you A fantastic group of creatives from all over the world to share your journey with and learn alongside … and more! Create ready-to-send home décor pitches Every week for five weeks, you’ll explore one of the five main substrates for home décor design: metal, fabric, glass, ceramics and wood/MDF. By the end of the course, you will have a complete collection of home décor products, ready to send to companies like West Elm, Anthropologie and Target. Plus, crucially, this unique course teaches you

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LAST CHANCE! 6 reasons you should take the plunge

Hurry hurry HURRY – registration for Assignment Bootcamp: Portfolio closes TODAY and won’t open again until 2024! Fill your portfolio with gorgeous, on-trend art designed to land you paying jobs (and it works – check out some recent student success stories here) Explore the hottest art markets right now, based on art agent Lilla’s industry insider info Find the joy in your art-making and grow it more than you can imagine Sign up now and you’ll get instant access to all of the materials for January so far, including a Mini and a Big assignment and some amazing insights from creative director Margo Tantau. Plus you’ll be able to join art agent Lilla for Monday’s LIVE Zoom event – and if you work fast you may even be able to submit your art to the January gallery, or complete it at leisure in your own time. Then you’ll be ready

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QUICK – sneak into Bootcamp!

Time to let that FOMO go, friend – we’re reopening Assignment Bootcamp: Portfolio registration for a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it five day window, from today, Monday 23rd, to this Friday, January 27th. Every single year, we get emails from students kicking themselves for not signing up for Assignment Bootcamp, especially when our first public gallery goes live. They see the incredible work that our students are producing, and how much fun they’re having, and how quirky and inspiring the assignments are, and they think: DAMN. BREAKING NEWS – BEANS EVERYWHERE! This just in: for March’s Bootcamp assignment, you’ll get a custom 25-card deck PDF to print out, each with a little visual that features some of your favorite passions, hobbies, interests, activities, arts, craft, etc. PLUS you’ll get a short audio meditation for using the cards to pick your theme for the assignment. And that’s not all – you can also expect a

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Last chance for a year of art (and Lilla)

This is a message from the universe (okay, from the Make Art That Sells team, but the effect is much the same) to remind you that it’s your LAST CHANCE to sign up for My Year of Art School 2023! My Year of Art School – all of our courses for the entire year, bundled up with a fabulous 30% discount – is only available until the end of the month. So, if you’ve been umming and aahing, this is the sign that you’ve been waiting for that you should definitely sign up. Art by Make Art That Sells student Pamela Yeung. Since taking My Year of Art School, Pamela is now represented by a major art agency. Of course you can still sign up individually for all our career-changing courses as they pop up through the year (and we both know you probably will 😉) but you’ll be missing

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“This course changed my life.”

Last chance to sign up for Assignment Bootcamp: Portfolio 2023! How will you move forward in your art career in 2023? How will you finish the year? Maybe as a represented artist, maybe with your first book deal under your belt, or maybe feeling able to call yourself a professional illustrator … Take the first step and invest in your creative career with Assignment Bootcamp: Portfolio and get illustration assignments that are designed to get you paying gigs and are suitable for all levels, with the deadlines and accountability you need, all for the price of a couple of lattes a week! Hurry HURRY – registration for Assignment Bootcamp 2023 closes TODAY! This course changed my life. In case you’re still trying to decide, here are a few Make Art That Sells students who signed up for Bootcamp and told us that it changed their lives. Paloma O’Toole Taking Bootcamp

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Replay of Live with Lilla: Monday, January 9

Hi everyone, if you missed the special Live with Lilla, below is the replay! Bootcamp started yesterday and there is still time to dive in and download your first mini assignment. Sign up here.