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A flyer for the March 26, 2024 Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase

Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase – March 26, 2024

Welcome to the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase! For the first time, the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase happened on Farcaster!  I asked the Tezos community on Farcaster to submit their latest Tezos works to my new Farcaster channel /nftartwithlauren. Not on Farcaster yet? Use my invite link to join and we will both earn 50 warps

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Joanne Enders on stage at NFT.NYC 2023

NFT NYC 2024 Artist Talks that You Must Attend

NFT NYC 2024 is almost here!  I am rounding up a list of must-attend talks by awesome artists in my web3 community.  Keep reading to plan your week.  You can view the complete NFT NYC 2024 speaker schedule here.  web3 artists meeting at NFT NYC 2023 Wednesday, April 3, 2024 Wednesday 11:35 AM, Success in

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Solana Saturday Showcase: March 9, 2024

Welcome to the first ever Solana Saturday Showcase! I asked the community of Solana artists on X to share their minted work with me. Narrowing down this week’s selection to my favorite 25 choices was an extremely difficult task. You can view all 179 submitted pieces on Joyn.xyz.  All title tags lead to the artists’

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A flyer for the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase for March 5. 2024

Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase – March 5, 2024

Welcome to the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase! The Tezos community on X and Joyn.xyz shares their latest pieces of art minted on the Tezos blockchain. I chose my 25 favorites to feature so that you can discover new talent! Please be sure to follow all featured artists on X, and to consider collecting on Tezos!

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A flyer for the February 27 Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase

Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase – February 27, 2024

Welcome to the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase! The Tezos community on X and Joyn.xyz shares their latest pieces of art minted on the Tezos blockchain. I chose my 25 favorites to feature so that you can discover new talent! Please be sure to follow all featured artists on X, and to consider collecting on Tezos!

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Tulip Burlesque – Solana NFT Photography collection

Solana NFT Collection by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira Tulip Burlesque is a photography NFT collection by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira.    Each piece is minted on the Solana blockchain, and can be found on Exchange.art or, you can collect a canvas print shipped directly to your home through Printify.  Disclaimer: I will earn money when you collect an NFT or a print.  Ruby

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A black and white photograph of popular NFT photographers outside of the 2023 Black Box art festival.

How Photographers Are feeling About the Shift in the Cryptomarkets in February 2024: A Twitter SPace

The NFT art community took off in 2021 and 2022. During that time, I met many wonderful and inspiring photographers, painters, performance artists, and digital artists. Together, we learned about the technology behind NFTs, explored the cryptocurrencies markets, fell into the hype of the late 2021/early 2022 crypto boom, and weathered the many crypto storms

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A flyer showing off 25 pieces of art for the February 20, 2024 Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase

Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase – February 20, 2024

Welcome to the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase! The Tezos community on X and Joyn.xyz shares their latest pieces of art minted on the Tezos blockchain. I chose my 25 favorites to feature so that you can discover new talent! Please be sure to follow all featured artists on X, and to consider collecting on Tezos!

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Easter Art for Social Media: Free Art for Facebook Covers, School Presentations, and Worksheets

View and download all 50 16:9 Easter banners here: 50 Easter Facebook Covers: Decorate Your Profile for Spring View and download 50 9:16 Easter phone wallpapers, Pinterest graphics or TikTok backgrounds here: Celebrate Easter with 50 Free Phone Wallpapers: A Burst of Spring Joy Caption your Easter posts with style with ideas from my post:

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A collage created by the 25 selections from the January 23, 2024 Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase

Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase – January 23, 2024

Welcome to the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase! The Tezos community on X and Joyn.xyz shares their latest pieces of art minted on the Tezos blockchain. I chose my 25 favorites to feature so that you can discover new talent! Please be sure to follow all featured artists on X, and to consider collecting on Tezos!

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Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase - January 2, 2024

TEZOS TUESDAY COMMUNITY SHOWCASE – January 2, 2024

Welcome to the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase! The Tezos community on X and Joyn.xyz shares their latest pieces of art minted on the Tezos blockchain. I chose my 25 favorites to feature so that you can discover new talent! Please be sure to follow all featured artists on X, and to consider collecting on Tezos!

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A collage of the 25 pieces chosen for the October 24, 2023 Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase.

Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase – October 24, 2023

Welcome to the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase! The Tezos community on X and Joyn.xyz shares their latest pieces of art minted on the Tezos blockchain. I chose my 25 favorites to feature so that you can discover new talent! Please be sure to follow all featured artists on X, and to consider collecting on Tezos!

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How to Turn Your Art into NFTs: A Step-by-Step Guide

Introduction In the digital age, art no longer needs to hang on a gallery wall to be valued and admired. The advent of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) has ushered in a new era for creators and collectors alike, redefining what it means to own and sell art. As a digital artist in this vibrant NFT space,

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Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase – October 17, 2023: #Fear4TEZ Edition

Tezos Tuesday Community SHOWCASE 25 Spooky Pieces of NFT ART – Tuesday, October 17, 2023 curated by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira (@LAMPPhotography) Welcome to the #Fear4Tez of the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase on NFTARTWITHLAUREN.COM! Each week, I reach out to the amazing Tezos artist community on Twitter to bring you the latest NFT pieces to highlight the diverse

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A collage displaying the 25 featured images from the October 3, 2023 Tezos Tuesday community showcase on NFT Art with Lauren

Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase – October 3, 2023

Tezos Tuesday Community SHOWCASE 25 Amazing Pieces of NFT ART – Tuesday, October 3, 2023 curated by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira (@LAMPPhotography) Welcome back to the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase on NFTARTWITHLAUREN.COM! Each week, I reach out to the amazing Tezos artist community on Twitter to bring you the latest NFT pieces to highlight the diverse and wonderful

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Tezos Tuesday Commuity Showcase (May 30, 2023)

Tezos Tuesday Community SHOWCASE 25 Awesome Pieces of NFT ART – Tuesday, May 16, 2023 curated by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira (@LAMPPhotography) Welcome to week 18 of the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase on NFTARTWITHLAUREN.COM! Each week, I reach out to the amazing Tezos artist community on Twitter to bring you the latest NFT pieces to highlight the diverse

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Something About a Frog (An AI Tezos Collection)

Something About a Frog Tezos NFT Collection by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira Something About A Frog is an NFT photography collection created by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira using AI-rendering in Midjourney. This collection is a tribute to the Tezos Pepe community.  Each NFT is a 1-of-1 token on the Tezos blockchain, listed both on Objkt.com and on Pepe et

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How to Blend Images in Midjourney (A Step-by-Step Tutorial)

Introduction So, you’ve found yourself in a meme war with a friend on social media. You’ve been firing vollies of memes and gifs back and forth, but you have come to an impasse. You want to accuse your friend of being a frightened Victorian bird-man, but you just can’t find the right GIF. You search

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Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase (May 2, 2023)

Tezos Tuesday Community SHOWCASE 25 Wonderful Pieces of NFT ART – Tuesday, May 2, 2023 curated by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira (@LAMPPhotography) Welcome to week 14 of the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase on NFTARTWITHLAUREN.COM! Each week, I reach out to the amazing Tezos artist community on Twitter to bring you the latest NFT pieces to highlight the diverse

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ETHBoston NFT Gallery – Traditional Artist Showcase

ETHBoston NFT Gallery – Traditional Artist Showcase Highlighting Tradional ETH NFT Artists on Display at ETHBOSTON 2023 curated by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira (@LAMPPhotography) ETHBoston is back after a 3-year hiatus!  ETHBoston 2023 will take place at Boston University on April 29th and 30th. 2023. The event will feature two-stages of speakers, tech workshops, networking events and

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Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase (February 28, 2023)

Tezos Tuesday Community SHOWCASE 25 Great PIECES OF NFT ART – Tuesday, February 28, 2023 curated by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira (@LAMPPhotography) Welcome to week 8 of the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase on NFTARTWITHLAUREN.COM! Each week, I reach out to the amazing Tezos artist community on Twitter to bring you the latest NFT pieces to highlight the diverse

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Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase (Feb. 21, 2023)

Tezos Tuesday Community SHOWCASE 25 Inspiring Pieces of web3 Art – Tuesday, February 21, 2023 curated by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira (@LAMPPhotography) Welcome to week 7 of the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase on NFTARTWITHLAUREN.COM! Each week, I reach out to the amazing Tezos artist community on Twitter to bring you the latest NFT pieces to highlight the diverse

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Why Do Artists Love Tezos? (5 Reasons Tezos is a Favorite Art Blockchain)

There is Lots to love about art on the Tezos BlockchAIN Tezos is a favorite blockchain for many NFT artists. Photographers, painters, musicians, poets, and generative artists all enjoy minting their art on the Tezos blockchain. To find out why so many people love minting on Tezos, I hosted a Twitter space and Tweeted out

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Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase (February 7, 2023)

Tezos Tuesday Community SHOWCASE 25 Lovely PIECES OF NFT ART – Tuesday, February 7, 2023 curated by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira (@LAMPPhotography) Welcome to week 6 of the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase on NFTARTWITHLAUREN.COM! Each week, I reach out to the amazing Tezos artist community on Twitter to bring you the latest NFT pieces to highlight the diverse

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Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase (Jan. 31, 2023)

Tezos Tuesday Community SHOWCASE 25 Amazing Pieces of Tezos NFT ART – Tuesday, January 31, 2023 curated by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira (@LAMPPhotography) Welcome to week 5 of the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase on NFTARTWITHLAUREN.COM! Each week, I reach out to the amazing Tezos artist community on Twitter to bring you the latest NFT pieces to highlight the

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My Emo Heart Still Beats – TEZ Collection by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira Photography

My Emo Heart Still Beats Tezos NFT Collection by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira My Emo Heart Still Beats is a photography NFT collection by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira.  My love for live music is only rivaled by my love for photography. My emo heart will never die.  Each piece is minted on the Tezos blockchain, and can be found on Objkt.com. 

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Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase (Jan. 17, 2023)

Tezos Tuesday Community SHOWCASE 25 MAGNIFICENT PIECES OF NFT ART – Tuesday, January 17, 2023 curated by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira (@LAMPPhotography) Welcome to week 3 of the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase on NFTARTWITHLAUREN.COM! Each week, I reach out to the amazing Tezos artist community on Twitter to bring you the latest NFT pieces to highlight the diverse

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Tiba’s 300th Flare Space (Find Your Community)

“FLARE: Making Connections” aka “Tiba’s Space” Tiba (tibalism) and Anil T Prabhakar (@Aniltprabhakar) started the best space in the Twitterverse in late 2021. The space launched as “Photography: Making Connections” and transitioned to “Flare: Making Connections” when it became clear that the community was about so much more than photography.  The space is hosted every

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What is a Cryptocurrency Wallet? (An Introduction to Crypto Wallets)

Introduction A cryptocurrency wallet is required to trade NFTs. If you want to mint your own artwork as NFTs, or collect the wonderful NFT art that is available throughout web3, you will first need to set up a cryptocurrency wallet. In this article, I will explain the basics of what a cryptocurrency wallet is, why

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Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase (Jan. 10, 2023)

Tezos Tuesday Community SHOWCASE 25 AMAZING PIECES OF NFT ART – Tuesday, January 10, 2023 curated by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira (@LAMPPhotography) Welcome back to the Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase on NFTARTWITHLAUREN.COM! Each week, I reach out to the amazing Tezos artist community on Twitter to bring you the latest NFT pieces. I hope to highlight the diverse

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Dreams of Yosemite – ETH Collection by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira Photography

Dreams of Yosemite ETH NFT Collection by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira Dreams of Yosemite is a photography NFT collection by Lauren McDonagh-Pereira.  The collection highlights the natural beauty of Yosemite National Park. Each piece is a 1/1 ETH NFT minted on Foundation. Each is listed for auction with a reserve price of 0.30 ETH. Morning Glow in Tuolumne Meadows

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What is Tezos? (A Unique Blockchain)

What is Tezos? Tezos is a blockchain network. It uses tez (xtz) as its cryptocurrency.  Tezos sets itself apart from other major blockchains because it uses a proof-of-stake protocol, updates itself with self-amending on-chain governance, and its smart contracts are written with the ‘Michelson’ programming language.  Tezos is a popular blockchain for artists of all

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Tezos Tuesday Community Showcase: Part 3 (Jan. 3, 2023)

Twitter Instagram Pinterest Youtube Facebook Tiktok Cart-plus TEZOS TUESDAY COMMUNITY SHOWCASE PART 3: 25 FABULOUS PIECES OF NFT ART – TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 2023 25. Luciana Telles @ctellesluciana Luciana presented her latest piece of poetry, titled Poetry Body #3. 24. Bárbara Bezina @BarbaraBezina Bárbara shared, “María”, a photograph that combines portraiture and water.  23. Anastardust

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What is an NFT? (And How Do They Work?)

What IS AN NFT? NFTs are more than a passing fad. They represent an emerging technology that will change multiple industries including art, music, video production, publishing, health care, supply chain management, property management, and finance.  If you hope to stay current with the changing tides, you need to understand what NFTs are, and the

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Why Every Artist Should Use Pinterest to Organize Their Twitter Feed (2023)

A Guide to Using Pinterest to Organize Tweets for NFT ARTISTS Twitter is a great resource for NFT artists to share their work and connect with the NFT community. However, Twitter is an RSS feed. Tweets only have a shelf life of a few hours before they disappear into the chaos of Twitter’s massive feed.

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How Does the NFT Community Use Discord? (A Guide for NFT Artists and Collectors)

A DISCORD OVERVIEW FOR THE NFT COMMUNITY Discord is one of many social media platforms that the NFT (non-fungible token) community uses to showcase art, chat with one another, and trade NFT tips and advice. It is a popular platform for NFT artists, NFT art collectors, and NFT PFP traders. In this article, I will

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Why Would Anyone Spend Real Money to Collect NFTs? (10 Reasons to Collect)

Introduction  NFT collecting is emerging as a popular way to buy and trade art. Artists and art collectors from all over the world are minting art, deploying cryptocurrency wallets, and trading art pieces as non-fungible tokens. I’m Lauren McDonagh-Pereira. I am a photographer, NFT artist, NFT collector, and web3 blogger. I have spent the last

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