by Artist Organized | Art Shows, Selling Art
Sometimes, in the middle or tail end of the day, when I’m exhausted from working so hard at an art festival and not necessarily making as much money as I would have liked for that day, I will forget that an art show isn’t just about what happens that day. When you do...
by Artist Organized | Art Shows, Selling Art
Remember when you were a kid and you would start to make a snowman? You’d start with a small snowball, keep rolling it, and rolling it, and rolling it. And then suddenly the mass had gotten big enough it would start to really pick up snow on it’s own? That’s what...
by Artist Organized | Planning
Years ago, a friend of mine mentioned that her family, who are all artists, have family studio rules. I thought this was a good idea to implement for myself. Here are my basic rules. Let me know what additional rules you may have below. No work is started without...
by Artist Organized | Nuts & Bolts, Selling Art
Not sure how exactly I came to have this epiphany while playing paintball but – I realized that selling art is simply another type of business. It’s no different than dry cleaning, selling advertising services or Belgian chocolate. It’s 90% business and 10%...
by Artist Organized | Nuts & Bolts, Selling Art
There has been discussion, normally by those guilty of it, who are irritated when I remove their blatant self-promotion from one of my Facebook Fan Pages. I define spamming a wall as putting content (including pictures of your own work) without invitation to do so, on...