No matter how much love and soul you’re planning to put into starting an art gallery, you need to be realistic. This is a business. Make no mistake; your passion will set your particular business apart. However, you need to be able to keep a cool head and be objective. Striking a balance between these two worlds, the creative and…
4 TIPS FOR WORK-ART BALANCE For as long as I could remember, it was a great day if I spent a good portion of it with my pencil and paper. So, naturally, one day I thought, “Hey, what if I turn this into a business? I’ll have so much more time to create art, right?” Wrong! I soon found out…
Keeping track of clients in any business is a bit tricky but not impossible. You can use multiple ways to track your clients. What does making a sale take? For sure, it’s a network of people and communication. It’s all about trying to coordinate and communicate more broadly to share your business and win more sales. An art gallery is…
It’s true that creating unique art takes a lot of time, skill, and hard work, but selling your art requires a different skill set. Make no mistake, art—whether it’s singing, art consulting, graphic design, dancing, or painting—is a business. But most people spend all their focus on their art and little time to building the business side of it. We…
Whether a seasoned gallery owner or you’ve just opened your first art gallery, finding, attracting and keeping talented creators can be a challenge. How can you attract the attention of well-known artists and interest them in showcasing their work in your gallery? Consider taking these steps to make the initial contact and a memorable first impression. Call in the existing…
