by Carolyn Edlund Use this simple guide to build an inviting art website with a great visitor experience. Is your current artist website working for you? In a world of intense competition, a well-made website gives you an … [Read more]
Featured Artist Debbie Mueller
Artist Debbie Mueller uses a strong contrast of light and shadow in her eye-catching still life and landscape paintings. Visit her website to see more of her portfolio. My mother gave birth to me twice. In 1960, she gave … [Read more]
Featured Artist Denise T. Armstrong
Artist Denise T. Armstrong presents a collection of light-filled paintings that celebrate the beauty of nature. View more of her art on her website. At the age of seven I discovered drawing. Finding it very enjoyable, I … [Read more]
Featured Artist 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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]