{"id":271,"date":"2025-11-18T09:15:34","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T13:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fmurphyartstudio.com\/?page_id=271"},"modified":"2026-01-25T18:04:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T22:04:33","slug":"the-feed","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fmurphyartstudio.com\/?page_id=271","title":{"rendered":"The Feed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is where I put up announcements on sales, opening commissions, update on events, projects, some random pondering that could be an inspiration for art, stories behind my art, sharing about some of my enlightened realisations and an extension of my journalling (but made for the public&#8217;s eyes).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Categories<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-35b31d2c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><ul class=\"wp-block-categories-list wp-block-categories-taxonomy-category wp-block-categories\">\t<li class=\"cat-item cat-item-1464\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fmurphyartstudio.com\/?cat=1464\">General Announcements<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t<li class=\"cat-item cat-item-1364\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fmurphyartstudio.com\/?cat=1364\">New Items<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t<li class=\"cat-item cat-item-1362\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fmurphyartstudio.com\/?cat=1362\">Shop<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\t<li class=\"cat-item cat-item-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fmurphyartstudio.com\/?cat=1\">Uncategorized<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Posts<\/h2>\n\n\n\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"wp-block-newspack-blocks-homepage-articles wpnbha show-image image-aligntop ts-4 is-3 is-landscape \"\n\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t<div data-posts data-current-post-id=\"271\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<article data-post-id=\"1472\"\n\t\tclass=\"tag-acrylic-paintings tag-argyle-fine-art tag-canada-artist tag-christmas tag-crow-painting tag-galleries tag-halifax-artist tag-larche tag-landscapes tag-nova-scotia-artist tag-pet-portraits tag-pocket-pet-portrait tag-teichert category-general-announcements type-post\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fmurphyartstudio.com\/?p=1472\" rel=\"bookmark\">Art Studio Review &amp; Reset<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It seemed so fast that we are in the fourth quarter of 2026 and yet so much has happened! First off, I would like to thank YOU for keeping subscribed, your support is a nice boost of confidence in what I do as an artist and it is very much appreciated. Here is a run-down\u2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/fmurphyartstudio.com\/author\/fmurphyart\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Francesca&apos;s avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4a8b63495cfe27c73f984dd95135b1dd16ca28b93c5eb24943d5d3062f44a3c9?s=48&amp;d=identicon&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4a8b63495cfe27c73f984dd95135b1dd16ca28b93c5eb24943d5d3062f44a3c9?s=96&amp;d=identicon&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-48 photo\" height=\"48\" width=\"48\" \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"byline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"author-prefix\">by<\/span> <span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" href=\"https:\/\/fmurphyartstudio.com\/author\/fmurphyart\">Francesca<\/a><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><!-- .author-name -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published updated\" datetime=\"2026-10-15T13:56:26-03:00\">October 15, 2026<\/time>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-wrapper -->\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t<article data-post-id=\"442\"\n\t\tclass=\"tag-acrylic-paintings tag-argyle-fine-art tag-art-project tag-crow-painting tag-galleries tag-halifax-artist tag-landscapes tag-nova-scotia-artist tag-open-commissions tag-pet-portraits tag-pre-shrunk-2026 category-uncategorized type-post\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fmurphyartstudio.com\/?p=442\" rel=\"bookmark\">Welcome to the New Year!<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It&#8217;s been three weeks since the start of 2026 and I have felt significantly happy with gratitude and contentment in how I have been spending my time. While I sought guidance from the Nova Scotian community in my search for purpose, I found the drive to pursue all sorts of things relating to my career\u2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/fmurphyartstudio.com\/author\/fmurphyart\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Francesca&apos;s avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4a8b63495cfe27c73f984dd95135b1dd16ca28b93c5eb24943d5d3062f44a3c9?s=48&amp;d=identicon&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4a8b63495cfe27c73f984dd95135b1dd16ca28b93c5eb24943d5d3062f44a3c9?s=96&amp;d=identicon&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-48 photo\" height=\"48\" width=\"48\" \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"byline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"author-prefix\">by<\/span> <span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" href=\"https:\/\/fmurphyartstudio.com\/author\/fmurphyart\">Francesca<\/a><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><!-- .author-name -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published updated\" datetime=\"2026-01-21T17:50:03-04:00\">January 21, 2026<\/time>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-wrapper -->\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t<article data-post-id=\"277\"\n\t\tclass=\"tag-acrylic-paintings tag-bipolar-artist tag-birds-of-nova-scotia tag-blue-jays tag-canada-artist tag-cardinals tag-crows tag-decor tag-etsy-shop tag-giclee-art-prints tag-gifts tag-halifax-artist tag-home-decor tag-house-decor tag-watercolour-paintings category-new-items category-shop type-post\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fmurphyartstudio.com\/?p=277\" rel=\"bookmark\">Birds of Nova Scotia Art Prints for Sale<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I have returned on Etsy to gather some data on which avenues I should take in selling my works. Facebook Marketplace was great, it gave just the right momentum, flexibility and my favourite part is meeting the clients. However, I find that the reach is constrained. I live in Dartmouth Nova Scotia and would love\u2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/fmurphyartstudio.com\/author\/fmurphyart\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Francesca&apos;s avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4a8b63495cfe27c73f984dd95135b1dd16ca28b93c5eb24943d5d3062f44a3c9?s=48&amp;d=identicon&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4a8b63495cfe27c73f984dd95135b1dd16ca28b93c5eb24943d5d3062f44a3c9?s=96&amp;d=identicon&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-48 photo\" height=\"48\" width=\"48\" \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"byline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"author-prefix\">by<\/span> <span class=\"author vcard\"><a class=\"url fn n\" href=\"https:\/\/fmurphyartstudio.com\/author\/fmurphyart\">Francesca<\/a><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><!-- .author-name -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published updated\" datetime=\"2025-11-18T10:32:34-04:00\">November 18, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-wrapper -->\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is where I put up announcements on sales, opening commissions, update on events, projects, some random pondering that could be an inspiration for art, stories behind my art, sharing about some of my enlightened realisations and an extension of my journalling (but made for the public&#8217;s eyes). 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