Is Art School Worth the Money?

Art Schools top the list of institutions with the most deeply in-debt students.

Fear of Failure

In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.

Healing Arts

Art in healthcare is about bringing the artist’s sensibility to a patient – to encourage them to not be afraid of trying new things and to be creative.

Going Belly Up

You want to start your own business as an artist. But what if you fail? And what would happen if you could not fail?

Selling to Niche Markets/Wedding Industry

Michigan-based calligrapher Jennifer Buck of Graceful Expressions used multiple smart strategies to market and grow her creative business.

The Truth About Art Publishing

The average life span of an image in the marketplace is much shorter than it was in the distant 20th Century.

How Artists can Finesse the Press

Media outlets are hungry for stories. Artists make for good stories. Let’s explore how you can do this effectively to get media attention.

Think Big and Take Action/Interview with Lesley Riley

What’s the secret to an artist’s success? The right mindset and a lot of hard work. Artist and author Lesley Riley gives her best advice.

Why I Closed My Studio

Art careers and studios eventually come to an end. Here’s why I got out of the business, and what happened next.

Storytelling for Artists

olyn Edlund

Creative entrepreneur Joan Biondi used the power of stories to create a feline personality who became a superstar.

Top 5 Tips on Getting into More Juried Art Exhibitions

Expert John Math shares strategies for greater success in getting accepted into the art exhibitions you want to enter.

Why Artists Need a Mentor

Personal coaches and consultants can be essential partners and mentors, helping you set up strategies on a highly individualized level.

Are You a Scanner?

“Scanner” is a term coined by author and speaker Barbara Scher. This definition includes many people, who may lack confidence, support, clarity and the skills to set goals and get focused on finishing a project.

Starting Your Career as an Artist

A new book by Wojak and Miller has lots of information for those looking to begin or enhance their art careers.