by guest blogger Mickey Bond A look at the at the details of art calls and why they don't work for artists. As artists we all want our work seen, preferably in venues that show our pieces to advantage, can help build our … [Read more]
Featured Artist Steven Morris
Painter Steven Morris shares his stunning nature portfolio. Visit his website to see more from this masterful artist. I started painting in 2009 after retiring from a career in graphic design and marketing. I have always … [Read more]
Featured Artist Leslie Kell
Artist Leslie Kell creates amazing environments using a complex process. See more of her portfolio by visiting her website. The experience that I hope to create with my art is a transformative … [Read more]
How Artists Can Build a Mailing List
by Carolyn Edlund Having a strong mailing list is a huge asset for every artist. Here’s how to build one. If your goal is to sell artwork, you will need to reach out to potential customers and collectors on a regular basis … [Read more]
Featured Artist Patricia Griffin
Patricia Griffin's functional ceramic work features delightful images that tell stories. Visit her website to see more from this talented artist. When you drink your morning coffee from a handmade mug that makes you smile, … [Read more]
10 Ways to Improve Your Art Website
Want a more effective website that provides a better experience for your visitors? Read on ... 1. Set a clear goal What do you want to accomplish with your art website? Sell your work? Send collectors to your galleries? … [Read more]
Featured Artist Sachiko Quinn
Enjoy the serene and lovely batik portfolio of fiber artist Sachiko Quinn. See more of her work by visiting her website. I have been a practicing batik artist for over 15 years. My early artistic focus was on oil painting … [Read more]
Artist Website Strategies: Using Testimonials
by Carolyn Edlund Testimonials are powerful statements that get your work taken more seriously. Here’s how to obtain them and how to use them. Do you have happy clients? Collectors who love your work? Repeat customers? These … [Read more]
Featured Artist Jerry Winick
Jerry Winick's amazing portfolio takes pencil drawing to a new level. Please visit his website to see more of his work. I have been drawing with graphite pencil since the age of 5 and have always liked representational art … [Read more]
Artist Website Strategies: Improve Your About Page
by Carolyn Edlund The About page is one of the most visited on any website. Are you satisfied with yours? Creating an About page that really works takes time and effort. Check out these tips to improve your own page: Make it … [Read more]
Featured Artist Dawna Ellis
Enjoy the masterful portfolio of fiber artist Dawna Ellis, and visit her website to see more of her work. My love of textiles is rooted in the endless possibilities that can become of them. Textiles have been a part of my … [Read more]
Featured Artist Ruth Daniels
Ruth Daniels presents her lush Caribbean-inspired portfolio. Visit her website to see more of her paintings. My life has come full circle. I feel the exuberance of the child within me coupled with a lifetime of … [Read more]
Artist Website Strategies: Improve Your Home Page
by Carolyn Edlund Does your art website Home page need greater impact? Try these tips. Keep it simple. Don’t confuse your website guests with too much clutter or distraction. Check out the home page of artist Sandi Neiman … [Read more]
Featured Artist Jim DeLutes
Photographer Jim DeLutes presents a stunning portfolio filled with scenes of Italy. See more of his work by visiting his website. There are many reasons that photographers first pick up a camera, but mine might be a bit … [Read more]