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A Talented Artist Builds a Big Business

Artist Roza Khaminova’s collection of scarves and wearables has exploded in popularity. How has she dealt with scaling her business and dealing with knockoffs?

Promoting a Body of Work

Artist Paul Roustan has developed an incredible body painting portfolio, and published a book about his work.

It’s All About Your List

Want to grow a solid creative business? Build your mailing list. How artists can increase business by using their email list regularly.

Speaking and Live Events

. Interested in bringing a seasoned speaker or entire workshop presentation to your next arts conference or summit?     If you run an art or craft guild, arts organization, creative business incubator, or SBDC, your mission most likely includes supporting your artist members and/or creative entrepreneurs in your area. Since 2012, I’ve been speaking on […]

How I Launched a Sustainable Art Business

Glassblower and guest blogger Jake Pfeifer grew a solid business selling his work. Here’s his story and best advice for other new entrepreneurs.

I’m Sorry …. WHAT Did You Sign??

I vote that artists start standing up for themselves, their beautiful artwork and the immense talent that they bring to this world, and demand fair treatment in their commercial dealings with these entities and similar bullies.

How to Run a Phenomenally Successful Crowdfunding Campaign

I was shocked at total strangers and distant acquaintances whom I barely spoke to who threw themselves into our campaign with gusto.

Taking Art to the Mass Market

The Artwork Factory sells through three channels: retail to the public through online sales, wholesale to large retailers and smaller independent stores, and to the trade, working mostly with interior designers

Will Your Great Idea Translate into a Great Business?

You’ve got it – a new twist on an old concept that will really work. Or will it? When you come up with a concept for a collection that you think might sell, test drive it against reality.

Alleged Copyright Theft Goes Viral

Outraged messages on Twitter and Facebook decried the copyright theft she reported, fueling a viral social media campaign aimed at exposing and stopping Cody Foster from profiting off of any potential copyright infringement.

Wholesaling Essentials – Creating a Win/Win Partnership with Empathy

How artists who wholesale can become better partners with their retailers. Mckenna Hallett shares her perspective on building relationships.

250+ Places To Sell Art Online

  Sell Art Online with our Comprehensive Free Art Marketplace Directory Are you an artist looking for the best places to sell art online? Welcome to the biggest directory on the planet, with hundreds of listings that are frequently updated. All content on this page is ©2012-2024 Artsy Shark LLC and may not be reproduced without […]

Art Business Consulting

Are you an artist struggling with the challenge of growing your small business? Need strategies to more effectively market and sell your work? I offer art business consulting services to artists and creative entrepreneurs.   I’m Carolyn Edlund, the founder of Artsy Shark, and an art business consultant. I’ve worked with hundreds of artists, makers […]

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 As Seen In or Working With: . . Welcome! I’m Carolyn Edlund, the founder of Artsy Shark. My mission is to inspire every artist to build a better art business. I’m passionate about working with artists and creative entrepreneurs. You’ll find plenty of resources and assistance here. Business Articles This website contains hundreds of articles on […]