Guest blogger Mckenna Hallett is the owner of My Golden Words and the author of the E’s of Selling. She helps artists brand and market their work more effectively. My 90 year old mother-in-law, Betty Hintz, has a solo show in July this … [Read more]
Featured Artist Amy Bartlett Wright
Artist Amy Bartlett Wright paints animals in their natural habitat. Enjoy her work, and be sure to visit her website for more from this talented artist. As an artist who paints natural history, geographic location influences … [Read more]
Making a Profit with Your Art
by Carolyn Edlund There can be a world of difference between making a sale and making a profit. Do you know if your small business is profitable? I recently talked to a friend who was having images of her paintings … [Read more]
Featured Artist Judy Klich
Enjoy the serene encaustic portfolio of artist Judy Klich, and visit her website to see more of her work. My creative process is searching for a calming balance for my busy life as a wife, mother and teaching artist. Nature’s … [Read more]
Featured Artist Dana Newman
Enjoy the vibrant, color-saturated portfolio of painter Dana Newman. Visit his website to see more from this talented artist. I have been painting since the age of two. I studied art in High School with my major in Commercial … [Read more]
The Personal Touch
by Carolyn Edlund Here's why in-person selling is the gold standard. Offering your art or craft for sale online is an excellent way to get many eyes on your work, and has the potential to give you a global audience. Online … [Read more]
Featured Artist April White
Canadian artist April White presents her portfolio of work that she calls "surreal." Find out more about her by visiting her website. I have been making art for as long as I can remember. A love of drawing and painting early … [Read more]
Increase Your Credibility as an Artist
by Carolyn Edlund Will being an authority or expert in what you do sell your art? Not by itself. Your customers buy pretty much what they like and value. But art buyers also like to feel that they are buying from a … [Read more]
Featured Artist Julie Perri
Australian artist Julie Perri presents her portfolio of mixed media works. See more of her fascinating portfolio by visiting her website. My recent work looks at resurrection and rebirth, focusing on discarded objects found … [Read more]
Featured Artist Constance McBride
Constance McBride presents her portfolio of ceramic sculpture, which makes a series of statements on society and the human condition. Visit her website to see more fascinating work. I am intrigued by what makes us tick; why … [Read more]
Featured Artist Ruth Buchanan
Artist Ruth Buchanan presents her beautiful equestrian portfolio. Enjoy, and visit her website to see more of her artwork. I am inspired by the horse’s movement, musculature, and the play of light and shade over different … [Read more]
An Artists’ Advocate on a Mission to “Celebrate The Healing Power of Art”
By Renée Phillips Manhattan Arts International is a creative community of art professionals that provides mutual support, encourages camaraderie, and rewards artistic excellence. One of my greatest pleasures as its director is to … [Read more]
Featured Artist Cynda Valle
Enjoy the fascinating portfolio of Cynda Valle, who tells a story with each of her paintings. See more work from this remarkable artist by visiting her website. I imagine the part of my brain that I'm not consciously aware of … [Read more]
Featured Artist Angela Treat Lyon
Enjoy the amazing sculpture of talented artist Angela Treat Lyon, and visit her website for more information. I make art because I must. It's a core compulsion. If too much time goes by without my creating something - through … [Read more]