Ready to Explore Surface Design?
It’s Never Too Late To Create ®
Hello there, I’m Anne!
Have you always dreamed of putting your designs on fabric? Or creating your own line of stationery products? Or teaching a live workshop or online course? You’re in luck, my friend and I can’t wait to support you. Scroll down and explore my surface design programs. All you need is the courage to start, the right steps to follow and a community that supports you - mine’s called #annesuniverse and you’re very welcome here.
DOWNLOAD ONE OF MY FREE GUIDES
Craft a Career You Love in Surface Pattern Design
Could your doodles become a side hustle, or even a second career? In this free 28-page guide, you’ll discover what surface pattern design is and the 7 most popular ways women earn from their designs, from licensing to selling to teaching. It’s never too late to start.
Top Tips for Craft Fair Success
Do you love showcasing your art at local arts and crafts fairs? In this free guide, you’ll discover my top tips for earning $1,000 or more at your next event.
I’ve Tested ’Em All
This is the question I get asked most: “What art supplies do you use?” Download my free list of favorites, including the sketchbooks I love, the best set of black Micron pens and more. I update it whenever I find a new favorite.
Curious about Surface Design?
The opportunities are endless. Download my free ebook,
Craft a Career You Love in Surface Design, to learn more.
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“I loved the Academy because of your step-by-step instructions and repetition. Your positivity – we all battle fatigue and comparing ourselves to others – your positivity pulls us back on track. The level of personal access to you is amazing! Thank you Anne!”
NATASHA ZAHN PRISTAS
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“The art is so mind-blowing! The Academy is the best investment I’ve made as far as me learning. I even signed a contract on one of my first designs which Anne helped me fix in a weekend trouble shooting session. She gives so much of her time."
CAMILLA CHAVERS
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“Everything changed when I found Anne’s Academy program. It has been an amazing learning experience. Her easy step-by-step lessons made learning Adobe Illustrator simple! I am so thankful I found Anne and look forward to my creative future.”
BECKY BOATMAN VOLK
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“Until now, I was never able to grasp Adobe Illustrator. Anne’s approach is the only one that made learning this program easy! I’m now a mixed media collage artist. I could never have imagined a more fulfilling “second half” without Anne’s example and guidance.”
VIRGINIA WYGAL
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