Ultimately, a brand story must speak to the audience, not just about the artist.
What Artists Need to Know about Fine Art Printing
by Carolyn Edlund An interview with Michael Baker of fine art printing company Reed Art & Imaging shares insights and answers about reproductions, how they’re made and the benefits for artists. AS: What are common misperceptions that artists have about fine art reproductions? MB: Here are some top misperceptions that artists have, with explanations […]
How One Artist Succeeded with a Pop-Up Gallery
Irving took a proactive stance with her business and decided to present and sell her work directly to the public in a self-sponsored pop-up gallery environment.
Art and Spirituality
The more I tap into that intuitive/spiritual energy, the more my artwork communicates to others in unexpected and serendipitous ways.
Artistic Tribute to an Art Show Founder
Watercolor artist Mark D. Bird recently found himself as a central figure in a celebration of the historic neighborhood in Louisville where his family lived, and a banner year for the St. James Court Art Show, one of America’s top ten art fairs and festivals.
How I Built an Art Business in a Niche Market
Artists have an amazing ability to help people feel better, by expanding their sense of what is possible, by expressing emotion, by gaining a sense of empowerment, or simply by beautifying a space.
How I Earn a Living as a Full-Time Artist
As artists, we tend to obsess over the criticism or live for the positive comments. Instead, keep a distance from all of that and put it in perspective.
How Artists Can Approach the Press
Successfully making connections with press members and others who are able to help promote and share your artwork is all about communication.
How Artists Can Work with Stagers
by Carolyn Edlund Interested in growing revenue for your art business? This market can provide opportunities and repeat customers. Stagers are professionals who work with real estate agents to help them sell homes by enhancing interiors for the best possible presentation. Realtors know that selling is more effective, and perceived values increase, when […]
An Art Pro’s Insights for Creative Entrepreneurs
If you don’t expose your work or if you are afraid someone will steal your idea or your art, then being a professional artist is not for you.
Launch an Artist Website That Works
Want an art website that really works for you? Bold Brush founder Clint Watson shares important information that every artist needs to know. AS: What are the top three goals of an artist website? CW: The first goal of an artist website is to project a professional image of you and your art. To achieve […]
Artist Develops a Market in Public Murals
My advice to artists would be to pursue projects that still allow you the creative freedom as well meeting the expectations of the client.
Becoming an Artist After 60
At the age of 60+, these entrepreneurs are pursuing their dreams. How did they do it, and what advice do they have for others?
Augmented Reality Turns a Painting Into an Experience
Launching their collaborative work in Greenwich, England in 2016, Raven and Marot produced an augmented reality art exhibition titled “The Danger Tree” that commemorated the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme.
