Those Who Can’t Do…Teach? Part 2
image by worldislandinfo Some of the very best artists I have ever met were amazing teachers. They were artists who were absolutely consumed by the passion of what they do. I had a professor in...
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Marketing Makes You A Sleazeball. Sure, if you’re like the guy in this picture, then you probably are a sleazeball, but my guess is that you are an honest, friendly, talented artist who just wants to...
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image by Elaine with Grey Cats Yesterday I was having a great time at my mastermind meeting discussing future goals. As we were sharing with each other our goals for the next few months, I had the...
View ArticleBringing A Whole New Mind to Art
I want to explore some ideas that are not directly related to online marketing of art. Chief among these ideas are those written about in the book A Whole New Mind by Dan Pink. Pink writes about how...
View ArticleWhy Being A Square Peg is Now Your Greatest Art Sales Asset
I first realized that I wasn’t choosing the easiest route through life on a visit to the school careers teacher. “I want to be an artist!” His response was to produce reams of statistics “proving”...
View ArticleHow Much Does It Cost You To Do Your Creative Thing?
Nicole Crist is a dancer, performer, teacher, choreographer, trainer, director. She has a company called Altitude Aerials, where she is the self-dubbed head aerialista. As a self-employed creative...
View ArticleWhy Artists Should Avoid Gallery Representation
Guest blogger: Alyson B. Stanfield, Art Biz Blog Galleries have a lot of other artists in their stables. You are not the only artist that the gallery is looking after. It is also nurturing the careers...
View ArticleThose Who Can’t Do…Teach? Part 2
image by worldislandinfo Some of the very best artists I have ever met were amazing teachers. They were artists who were absolutely consumed by the passion of what they do. I had a professor in...
View Article9 Myths Artists Believe About Business
Marketing Makes You A Sleazeball. Sure, if you’re like the guy in this picture, then you probably are a sleazeball, but my guess is that you are an honest, friendly, talented artist who just wants to...
View ArticleLife is More Than Art
image by Elaine with Grey Cats Yesterday I was having a great time at my mastermind meeting discussing future goals. As we were sharing with each other our goals for the next few months, I had the...
View ArticleWhy Being A Square Peg is Now Your Greatest Art Sales Asset
I first realized that I wasn’t choosing the easiest route through life on a visit to the school careers teacher. “I want to be an artist!” His response was to produce reams of statistics “proving”...
View ArticleHow Much Does It Cost You To Do Your Creative Thing?
Nicole Crist is a dancer, performer, teacher, choreographer, trainer, director. She has a company called Altitude Aerials, where she is the self-dubbed head aerialista. As a self-employed creative I’ve...
View ArticleWhy Artists Should Avoid Gallery Representation
Guest blogger: Alyson B. Stanfield, Art Biz Blog Galleries have a lot of other artists in their stables. You are not the only artist that the gallery is looking after. It is also nurturing the careers...
View ArticlePrintful Review: Possibly the Easiest Way to Sell Your Prints Online
Does this conversation sound familiar? Potential Buyer: “I love your art! How much is it?” Artist: “Thank you. It’s $$.” Potential Buyer: “Oh gosh, I wish I could afford that. Do you have a something...
View ArticleLemonStand Review: An E-Commerce Solution to Sell Your Art Online
Last year, I printed a zine and needed a simple e-commerce solution to help sell it online. I’d heard good things about Shopify and opted to give it a whirl. In hindsight, I wish someone had told me...
View ArticleReview: OtherPeoplesPixels, An Artists Website Service (Plus, Competitor...
“We run OtherPeoplesPixels to make artists’ lives easier, more connected, and to share the power of art online, because we believe deeply in the important of art and artists.” Jenny Kendler, Artist...
View ArticleMaking it as an Artist in the Algarve
…and why I steered away from the Traditional Gallery Route to sell my work. Alyson Sheldrake is a creative and successful artist living and working in the Algarve, Portugal, with her photographer...
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