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Building Value in American Handmade Fine Craft
What can artists and craftspeople do today to both build value and express the value of what they love to make?
Copyright Wars: How Big Box Store Theft Culture Hurts Artists
Guest blogger Emily Danchuk is an intellectual property attorney and founder of Copyright Collaborative, a web-based subscription program designed to educate, empower and unionize artists across the country in the fight against intellectual property theft. I think it’s safe to say that the word “infringement” conjures up visions of Chinese factories and dusty marketplaces in […]
How to Become a Successful Freelance Artist
Successful artist and guest author Noah Bradley shares tips for artists who want to sell their work as freelancers.
How to Ace Your Next Trade Show
Headed to a trade show this year? This article shares tips on how artists can close more sales.
Top Traits of Successful Artists
It’s one thing to seek business, but sometimes it doesn’t work out. That’s just a speed bump to artists who are in a success mindset.
Create Your Own Art Book
With the easy availability of just about any kind of custom printing today, many artists have hardbound books of their portfolios printed. Here’s how to use them to promote.
7 Ways to Promote Your Art with Notecards
Stay in touch with prospective collectors, galleries or retailers by sending cards with different images of your work every couple of months.
Thriving as an Artist in Mid-Life
Rhonda Schaller, author of Create Your Art Career shares wisdom for getting centered and creating a vision in mid-life.
In Praise of Older Artists
Later-in-life artists bring a tremendous amount of life experience to their chosen practice, and with great dedication somehow often end up making up for lost time in building a new career.
Wear Your Art
Just for fun, imagine turning one of your paintings into a piece of wearable art. Now you can do it.
10 Great Reasons Artists Should Have a Blog
Blogging allows you to tell your story as an artist, so each visitor to your site gets to know you better and understand what inspires you.
10 Free Ways Artists Can Get Publicity
Do you have big plans but a small budget? Here are 10 ways to get the word out about your art without breaking the bank.
An Artist’s Life in Italy
Being a plein air painter is special: it allows me the opportunity to interact with people every day while I’m out working and to really learn about a place. Italians love to stop and talk and to answer my questions about the place where I am working.
