I began my career creating oil paintings many moons ago. In the beginning all of my successes were a direct result of either word of mouth or from outdoor art events or markets in the Southern California area.When the Internet became a viable part of many of us, I was reluctant at first to investigate the possibilities of this new era and ways of doing things. Well a few years ago I gave in to this new technology and built a website, however soon realized that just having a website was not enou