As an artist of any kind, protecting your work is crucial to maintaining the integrity of your creative endeavors, preserving control of your work, and ensuring that only you and those you authorize generate revenues from your work. At the heart of this protection is copyright law. Copyright law provides creators with the rights necessary to control how their work…
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.…
Artists live to make art and being able to support themselves financially and emotionally with their art is a goal every artist should strive for. Artists around the world have a gift to share, but they can’t do that if they don’t make a living. It is important for young artists to understand that they are running a business (even…
Art adds life to your home’s interior and defines your personal style. Whether it’s an expensive painting you bought in a gallery or your own artwork, everything deserves to be showcased in your home gallery. However, before hanging an art piece on the wall, think about the background, the wall, and its paint color. Your wall color is as important…
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…
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…
Developing an art blog from scratch is definitely a challenge. It requires a lot of research, planning, and hard creative work. You need to be able to handle it all — from coming up with content ideas, to publishing and promoting your content. Luckily, there are tons of tools and resources you can use to simplify or make this process…
How You Can Sell Your Art Online? Do you want to sell your art online? If yes, it is not as tough as you may think. However, it does need some effort to get things going. There are few ways available for you to achieve your online selling goals. The prime task is selling art through creative content. Yes, valuable…
A common misconception about artist statements is that they are an artist’s bio. It’s about you and the art, your body of work, and not about how old you are and where you are from — except if this information is essential in understanding your work. Think about it this way; it’s not about your history as an artist, but…
“Just do it.” “Can you hear me now?” “Priceless.” Sound familiar? And you probably can also envision the logo that goes with each. Those are taglines that have been embedded in our memory, and quite effectively. Ideally, a tagline should become synonymous with the brand — but more importantly, it’s a message that resonates with the core emotion of the…
