End of the Year Recap : 2022 Reflection

Reflecting on 2022 & Goal Setting for 2023 as a creative entrepreneur, including all of my favorite moments in and out of the studio!

CoCo ZentnerDecember 30, 2022all, collections, art, business, art business, personalComment

End of the Year Recap : 2021 Reflection

Reflecting on 2021 & Goal Setting for 2022 as a creative entrepreneur, including all of my favorite moments in and out of the studio!

CoCo ZentnerDecember 30, 2021all, collections, art, business, art business, personalComment

Behind The Scenes: Japanese Magnolia Commission for Colorado Client

I started this Japanese Magnolia oil painting a week before I found out I was pregnant. Reflecting on the entire process of creating this piece (and baby!) is making me a bit emotional now as I add the final touches & near the end of my pregnancy.

CoCo ZentnerDecember 21, 2021all, collections, collection, art, collecting art, business, art businessComment

Create With CoCo

I have always had a deep passion and love for drawing and painting. When I was a toddler, I apparently always had a crayon in hand scribbling on whatever I could find. As I grew older, my fervor for art continued to grow. Creativity has played a significant role in my life; however, my mentors and instructors have played just as an important part of my artistic endeavors.

CoCo ZentnerMay 1, 2020art business, all, business, education, EducationComment

Preparing for a Photoshoot

Preparing for a photoshoot can seem very daunting, especially if you are like me and a little camera shy. After agreeing to do the photoshoot, I realized that I had ZERO clue what I needed to do in order to be prepared and for it to be successful. With these guidelines, you will be able to work your photoshoot with all of the confidence in the world!

CoCo ZentnerJanuary 24, 2020art business, all, businessComment

My 2020 Reading List

These are the 12 books that I plan to tackle throughout 2020. I hope that each will help me grow personally and professionally and to hopefully inspire other creatives and entrepreneurs. I would love for you to read along and tell me your thoughts throughout the year!

CoCo ZentnerJanuary 17, 2020Education, all, art business, businessComment

5 Things I Wish I Did Differently When Starting My Biz

Now that I have hit the one-year mark of CoCo Zentner Art, I feel like there are many things that I have learned that I wish I had done differently, and many that I am so thankful I implemented in advance.

CoCo ZentnerAugust 30, 2019all, business, art businessComment

5 Apps My Business Can't Live Without

After quitting my corporate job to pursue art full-time, I realized that between the thousands of apps and resources offered, these are my top five favorite that have helped me save time and money.

CoCo ZentnerFebruary 15, 2019art business, Education, apps, technology, business, allComment