How Artists Can Protect Their Intellectual Property

Why artists hesitate to protect what’s theirs, and why they absolutely shouldn’t.

Art Licensing Strategies/Interview with Maria Brophy

Artsy Shark interviews art licensing expert Maria Brophy on how artists can protect themselves contractually when licensing their work.

Top 10 Mistakes Artists Make When Building a Website

Your website should be as energetic as a living breathing thing. There will always be something to add, change or remove. With enough attention, you can turn your website into a marketing machine

Make A Press Kit That Pops

Whether you exhibit your work at trade shows, or just want to publicize your collection, you need a press kit that works.

Working for Free

Should artists work for free? Some people think so. This attitude hurts the business of art and can destroy self-confidence.

Wholesaling Essentials – Creating a Win/Win Partnership with Empathy

How artists who wholesale can become better partners with their retailers. Mckenna Hallett shares her perspective on building relationships.

Sell More Artwork with In Situ Photos

Guest blogger Carol McIntyre shares her experience with creating interior photos that show off her paintings.

How to Engage Your Art Website Visitors

Present your work at its best by using professionally taken photographs. After all, you work hard to create your art. Don’t you deserve this?

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?

How Artists Can Build a Brand

A marketing expert and artist shares his expertise with fellow creatives who want to make a brand presence.

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.

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.