Can you copy art? This article covers the issues surrounding copying other people's artwork, as well as how to protect your own art from being copied.
Discover how to sell paintings and make money doing something you love. It doesn't matter if you sell abstract art, watercolor painting...
Are you trying to sell more art? Is your studio becoming a storage area for unsold art? Are you struggling to find the most popular art that sells?
By Carrie Lewis in Art Business Advice > General Art Advice When most artists think about making money with their art, three things immediately come to mind: selling originals, doing commission work, and selling prints. Some artists might also think of teaching, or design jobs. But are those the only ways to make money as an artist? Absolutely not! In fact, we’ve put together a huge list of 77 ways you could turn your artistic skills into income. Not all of these […]
Do you want to know how to sell your drawings but don't know where to start? I detail the pros and cons of selling black and white art. Nothing hidden.
If you’re interested in selling art on Pinterest, reading this article is an excellent place to start. Learn how to set up shop today.
These are some ways that I've made money with artwork. It's more possible than you might think!
Discover how to sell paintings and make money doing something you love. It doesn't matter if you sell abstract art, watercolor painting...
How to sell your art and make a living from it. I'm excited to share with you some key insights and tips that I've learned along the way. By the end of this post, you'll have a better understanding for: Art Market, Building Your Brand as an Artist, Pricing Your Art, Selling Your Art Online, Working with Art Galleries
In today’s post, I’m going to share with you how artists just you like have sold paintings online for $5,000, $10,000, and more. In my last post, I outlined some of the primary fallacies that artists believe when it comes to selling art online. The first one was that many artists don’t believe you can […]
Art sells if it has rich color, is representational, a generic theme, ie: animals, people, and landscapes, has a background, a distinct focal point ...
Selling your first painting doesn't have to be hard or complicated. Here are the exact steps I used when I began selling my own work in 2017.
The art world can be a mystery to many, with prices often reaching into the millions for works of art that, to the untrained eye, may not look like much. However, contemporary art has become increasingly popular in recent years, and many people are willing to pay thousands, or even tens of thousands, of dollars for a
So, you can use this simple art pricing calculator to figure out how to price your art commissions. There are two different formulas you can use to generate your art commission prices.
Want to know how to sell your art locally? Here are two methods that have worked well for me, plus some tips on how to make the most of both.
How to price your paintings and artwork the easy way. No secret formula - just plain speaking. So, you’ve finished painting and your artwork is ready to be sold, but how do you value your work and set a fair price? I’m not selling a secret formula nor am I going to tell you some complex method. Her
If you’ve ever found yourself asking “How much should I sell my paintings for?” You’re not alone! One of the biggest hurdles new artists face is trying to figure out how to price their artwork. This blog post will cover tips for how to price your original artwork and a pricing formula that I used wh
Selling your first painting doesn't have to be hard or complicated. Here are the exact steps I used when I began selling my own work in 2017.
I have had some questions lately from artists who want to start selling their artwork as digital files on the internet to make some passive income.
I recently got a pleasant email saying one of my paintings had sold. It was a small study I did a year or two ago based on a gloomy New Zealand landscape. I'll cover: Dan Scott, Gloomy Day In New Zealand, 2017 Unfortunately, I was not all that prepared for the sale and it was
By Lauren Schleider in Art Business Advice > Selling Art Online In 2016, art insurance group Hiscox stated that online art sales jumped 24% from the previous year, totalling $3.27 billion in artist earnings. E-commerce has certainly evened out the playing field for artists at different career levels, but a huge problem remains: in a vast sea of online platforms, how can individual artists stand out from the pack to forge meaningful connections and boost their sales? Increasingly, the answer is in […]
Are you an artist looking to jump into the art world, of selling your work online? It can be daunting to navigate all the steps, from pricing your paintings to building a following. But it
Learn how to transform your art into functional objects to sell or give as gifts. Easy, inexpensive and quick to do!
You should always photograph your art. Here are some simple steps to help even if you don't have a big budget or know how.
Building a successful career as an artist requires more than just creating beautiful works of art. You must think like a business owner. Your art is your business! Melissa Helene, Wisconsin scratchboard artist and Color-Coded Creatives business coach, gives 10 places and ways to make money with your art.
These are some ways that I've made money with artwork. It's more possible than you might think!
By Aletta de Wal in Art Business Advice > A-Z Art Marketing Guide Welcome back to “The ABC’s of Art Marketing”—an alphabet guide to marketing your art, from A to Z. In today’s article, I’ll be focusing on the letter “Q” for Quality and Quantity. As you may remember, in my last post I urged you to trade perfection and procrastination for productivity and progress. Now I want to describe where quality and quantity come in. Quality is the proper response to […]
Are you searching for the best selling art subject matter? Are you struggling to figure how to sell art online? In this post, you will discover what kind of paintings sell and why you might not want to be too concerned about it.
Discover how to sell paintings and make money doing something you love. It doesn't matter if you sell abstract art, watercolor painting...
It is no secret that art is a tough way to make a living. Part of the reason is that creative people are often lacking in the marketing department. If you find yourself struggling to sell your art, then you might want to take a step back and consider why exactly that is the case.
Formulas and tips on how to price art. Artists of all levels struggle when it comes time to price their art, discover what really matters so you can make a.
Are you trying to sell more art? Is your studio becoming a storage area for unsold art? Are you struggling to find the most popular art that sells?
If you’ve ever wondered what the top things to sell on Etsy are and how to dramatically increase your sales, this is the guide for you.
These are some ways that I've made money with artwork. It's more possible than you might think!
Discover what are the best websites for artists to sell their artwork so you can start making money doing what you love!
Tips and ideas for how to use Printify to sell your art online or in person! Whether you want to sell one piece or do hundreds with Print On Demand, Printify can do all that and more!
Step one: DON'T. Don't do it. Why? 1. Because it's stealing : when you swagger-jack another person's original work, you are stealing their idea and pretending it was your original thought. (Remember plagiarism? From school? Oh hello, it's back.) 2. Because it's lying: You're telling
Are you ready to start selling your art online? There are several ways to get started, and it’s not as overwhelming as you may think! We’ve put together two lists to make it easy for you to start selling your art online. The first is a list of our favorite online art marketplaces, and the […]
If you’ve ever found yourself asking “How much should I sell my paintings for?” You’re not alone! One of the biggest hurdles new artists face is trying to figure out how to price their artwork. This blog post will cover tips for how to price your original artwork and a pricing formula that I used wh
This article is a quick guide on how to sell on Society6. Get your online shop up and ready to go and start selling your art on Society6!
Redbubble allows you to make money as an artist or graphic designer by selling your work on products. This guide will help you get started!
Discover how to sell paintings and make money doing something you love. It doesn't matter if you sell abstract art, watercolor painting...
Discover how to sell paintings and make money doing something you love. It doesn't matter if you sell abstract art, watercolor painting...
By Lauren Schleider in Art Business Advice > Selling Art Online In 2016, art insurance group Hiscox stated that online art sales jumped 24% from the previous year, totalling $3.27 billion in artist earnings. E-commerce has certainly evened out the playing field for artists at different career levels, but a huge problem remains: in a vast sea of online platforms, how can individual artists stand out from the pack to forge meaningful connections and boost their sales? Increasingly, the answer is in […]
The art world is booming thanks to the creative people around the world. It is amazing when you think that you can turn your art hobby into a profitable business. Here is the Nine-Step Guide to Start A Profitable Art Business.
These are some ways that I've made money with artwork. It's more possible than you might think!