Lyon Road Art Blog

Original Commissions Take Center Stage

Dear friends, I have news. Up until this year, I took on commissioned prints, (rather than originals), almost exclusively. The benefit of this was ...

The Scoop on Medical Illustration

Many have asked about my background in medical illustration. Not sure if you were just remotely interested, like maybe you were mingling with your ...

Important Dates for Christmas Delivery

We often get asked the deadlines for Christmas arrival, so I've laid them all out here. Using these dates, you should receive your prints by Saturd...

Wall of Success Remarks

Hi all, Last Friday I was lucky enough to have been the Sun Prairie High School's Wall of Success recipient for 2018. The day was amazing and surre...

2018 Charities Announced

Hey all! I'm excited to announced the charities to which I will be donating 5% of proceeds in 2018. I know, I know, it's already April and I'm supe...

TIME LAPSE - painting an embryo

Embryo Painting from Lyon Road Art on Vimeo. One of the most common requests for custom paintings that we get is for embryos.  We've put togeth...

2017 Charity: Boys Town

Starting in February 2016, I have dedicated 5% of Lyon Road Art proceeds to charity. The chosen organization for 2016 was the very worthy Children'...

How to Sell Your Art: Finerworks

In previous posts, I've given extensive information about how to create your own printing shop (see Getting the Materials and Printing and Shipping...

Why You Should Love lyonroad.com Too

I was, and am, very happy selling my artwork via Etsy. Their platform is robust, their team is helpful, and they bring a much larger audience to my...

How to Make Art Prints: Scanning

I would say I get asked most often about this: Fellow artists who want to delve in to the world of print-making are wondering about how to get th...

How to Make Art Prints: Printing and Shipping

This is a continuation of my How to Print from Home Series, describing the actual process. If you'd like to read more about the materials I use, c...

How to Make Art Prints: Materials

As I explained in this post, I am now printing all orders from my home studio. I do love the printing and shipping process, but getting started was...