Featured Artist John Sheridan

sculptural collage by John Sheridan

Artist John Sheridan poses difficult societal questions through his hard-hitting conceptual sculpture. See more of his portfolio by visiting his website.     I was five and saw my mother's just opened box of pastels, arranged … [Read more]

Featured Artist Gail Johnson Matthiesen

beaded necklace by Gail Johnson Mattheisen

Gail Johnson Matthiesen designs colorful, whimsical jewelry created using a wide variety of materials. Visit her website to view more of her collection.     I grew up in a small country town fifty-five miles northwest of Chicago. … [Read more]

Connect with Your Art Collectors

Invite engagement with art collectors with a Let's Talk button

by Carolyn Edlund Invite engagement from people interested in your work to begin conversations that lead to art sales.     Acquiring a collector base that will appreciate what you do and purchase your work is a process. Very few … [Read more]

Featured Artist Mauricio Perry

floral digital photography by Mauricio Perry

Mauricio Perry uses digital art and photography to explore the world of Shodo, the traditional Japanese art of calligraphy. See more of his portfolio on his website.     In the traditional Japanese art of calligraphy (Shodo), the … [Read more]

Featured Artist Cathy Ehrler

landscape mosaic by Cathy Ehrler

Cathy Ehrler upcycles trash into meticulously created mosaics and assemblage art. See more of her portfolio by visiting her website.     “Trash Artist” wasn’t exactly the title I was looking for when I started my career as an … [Read more]

Featured Artist John Domont

landscape painting by John Domont

Artist John Domont presents a portfolio of oil paintings that interpret the human experience. See more of his work on his website.     I began drawing at a young age; I would look out the window at the clouds and sketch them. And … [Read more]

Featured Artist Erika Chapman

painted cat portrait by Erika Chapman

Artist Erika Chapman paints distinctive cat portraits on plexiglass that capture each animal's unique personality. See more of her charming artwork by visiting her website.     My cats—individualistic, demonstrative, occasionally … [Read more]

How Artists Use Video for Marketing

Artist video showing gallery walkthrough

by Carolyn Edlund Video rules online and in social media. Artists are using this format in different ways to share their work and engage potential customers.     Video is an outstanding way to share visual stories with your … [Read more]

Featured Artist Lenox Green

abstract painting by Lenox Green

Artist Lenox Green presents a joyful collection of abstract paintings from his Trifinity Tetragram project. Visit his website to see more of his art.     Each of us lives our lives rooted in the real world. We use tools, read … [Read more]

Featured Artist Lady Butterfly

abstract 3D mosaic by Lady Butterfly

Artist Lady Butterfly presents a collection of three-dimensional sculptures that incorporate mosaic and fused glass. Visit her website to see more.     I am a self-taught visual artist living in France. I grew up on a farm in the … [Read more]

Featured Artist MASARE

mixed media portrait of Marilyn Monroe by Mauricio Sanchez Rengifo

Artist MASARE presents a collection of deconstructed portraits open to interpretation by the viewer. See more of his portfolio by visiting his website.     I´m Mauricio Sánchez Rengifo, an artist formally known as MASARE, born in … [Read more]

Featured Artist Rachel Tirosh

abstract painting by Rachel Tirosh

Abstract painter Rachel Tirosh shares a collection of work created with bold shapes and color in harmonious balance. Visit her website to see more of her portfolio.     I started my adventure into the art world late in life. I … [Read more]

Your Art Display: Presentation Matters

Exhibit booth of ceramic artist William Kidd

by  Carolyn Edlund Give your customers a visual clue as to the value and desirability of your work by using thoughtful presentation.     On a tourist trip through a historic Pennsylvania town, I walked into a local art and craft … [Read more]

Featured Artist Maria Stella Quezada

landscape painting by Maria Sella Quezada (Maruja)

Artist Maria Stella Quezada presents a delightful collection of paintings that capture nature's shimmering glory and color. Find more of her work on her website.     My name is Maria Stella Quezada (aka Maruja). I was born in … [Read more]