How to Gain Local Exposure for Your Art

Seeking new places to show your work? Consider local businesses or organizations.

Digital Artist Launches a Successful Solo Show

Digital artist Carole Boyd planned and implemented a successful solo show in her community. Here’s how she did it.

Your Art Display: Presentation Matters

Give your customers a visual clue as to the value and desirability of your artwork by using thoughtful presentation.

Write Your Artist CV

by Carolyn Edlund A CV is an important piece of supporting collateral to use with your portfolio, bio and other artist materials. This simple guide will get you started on writing your own.     The initials CV stand for “curriculum vitae” which is Latin for “course of life” and is a practical document that […]

Create a 3D Online Exhibition of Your Art

3D virtual exhibitions are an exciting way of promoting individual artists, art events, galleries and cultural spaces to a worldwide audience.

The Future of Art Fairs and Festivals

The 2020 pandemic wreaked havoc on live art events, forcing cancellations and changes to an entire industry. What does this mean for artists going forward?

How to Get Your Art Noticed

How do artists gain recognition for their work? Painter Tim Saternow writes about the importance of authenticity and vision.

Create Better Displays of Your Art

There’s an art to creating effective art displays — the kind that attract viewers and engage them with your work. Peter Dunn of Gallery System Art Displays shares some best practices for achieving this, with a three-step process that artists can use when planning exhibition for art fairs, open studios, or their homes.

Simple Techniques for Great Art Displays

Two experts share their best advice for creating displays that present art with impact.

Raise The Status of Women Artists

Throughout history many accomplished women artists’ contributions have been ignored and the opportunities for contemporary women artists are insufficient.

From Museum Administrator to Working Artist

Painter Stephen Estrada transitioned from a career in museum administration to a self-employed artist seeking to have his work exhibited in museums.

How to Determine if an Art Exhibition Space is a Good Fit

A signed contract from both parties, the artist and the venue, is a must to make sure every transaction is transparent and both parties are protected from the unforeseen.

Three Writing Traps Artists Should Avoid

The folks who read your grant application aren’t interested in the state of your marriage or what you had for dinner last night. They want to know about your work, so that’s what you should focus on.

Serious about Art Marketing – Part 2

She knew that she would be using social media and email marketing, as well as direct mail to reach out to her followers and her list several times before the event began