You are an artist, right? But do you have an audience? A cadre of fans eagerly awaiting your latest work? I became an automotive artist in 2009 — and I came to my conclusions on the subject after some trial and error plus some good successes. My initial ideas were based on my prior experience working in publicity for a university…
As an artist, you would certainly love your work to be noticed and hopefully convert more of that exposure to cash. Of course, it does take lots of hard work and dedication to get to such an accomplished point in your career. It is Okay that you might be frustrated and dismayed that you are not nailing that crucial exposure.…
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…
Studying Arts is truly amazing and a creative journey students enjoy. While it can be hard and challenging at moments, there’s nothing better than doing what you love. But, what happens after you finish studying and get your Arts degree? What are your options then? This article breaks down the best professional roads you can take after getting your Arts…
If you are a freelance photographer, either a professional or an amateur, the last thing you think about is how to market your prints. You might do any type of photography — street or landscape pictures, contemporary or classic fine art, architecture prints, or any other kind of photography — and never think about selling fine art photography as your…
If you are here – no need to go to a fortune-teller – you are probably an introverted artist. Or you got lost. In any case, this post should be helpful for anyone who does not know how to proceed with selling personal creative work, be it a shy aspiring artist or just a newcomer to the market. The market…
Being an artist means using your art to express your feelings. No matter what type of artist you are, social media is a good way to showcase your artistic abilities. If you are an artist who just started posting on social media platforms like Instagram and is intending to grow an art page on it, then there are a few…
Creating art is only one part of being an artist. Every creative professional knows how much time and energy finding clients and promoting art takes. If you think you can’t do it on your own or feel like you need some professional guidance to advance your career, you should consider hiring an art agent. Agent representation can help you take…
Handling rejection is difficult in any area of life. When it comes to art, it’s especially tricky. Art is a particularly unique and intimate expression of the individual. Separating the intimate act of creation from the reactions people may have to it is a difficult—though very necessary—process. If a rejection is particularly harsh or comes to an artist at an…
For artists, making a living is not always easy. You can be a brave person in everything related to creativity, but still, any thought of selling and promoting your works of art can make you shrink with fear. Of course, you want to devote all your time to creating something great. You may be recognized as an expert in your…