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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
Learn how to sell art on Instagram in three simple steps.
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.
I was delighted to be asked to do an interview with Toby Buckley for the Net Gallery about selling art and marketing. It was published recently on the “Artist N Virtual” section of their site. I…
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?
An artist’s “brand” is not just a label, a logo, or a signature - instead, it is one of the most powerful marketing tools you can have. Here's what you need to do to make your brand stand out:
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
Having a hard time selling your art online doesn’t mean your art isn’t good. It means you don’t know how to sell art online effectively.
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
Do you want to promote your art for free? I compiled a list of the best social media for artists that are free to use or have a free tier. Top 13 Platforms
These are some ways that I've made money with artwork. It's more possible than you might think!
How to Sell Art on Etsy and Make Money. 9 tips that will have you selling more art on Etsy. Learn how to build a solid foundation for your...
Selling doesn’t always come naturally to artists. The good news? Picking up these habits can help.
Stop being the starving artist. Sell you art the right way and learn how to sell your art online and make money. Plus your clients will love you!
How To Sell Art Prints On Etsy With Printful. Discover how easy it is to sell prints of your original art on Etsy.
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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?
These are some ways that I've made money with artwork. It's more possible than you might think!
These are some ways that I've made money with artwork. It's more possible than you might think!
Crafting is one of the best projects to make money from. Learn about the most profitable crafts that make money from home and how to sell them.
Turn your passion project into a dreamy business that sells art on your website by learning who wants to buy your art and how to talk to them.
Ever since Etsy burst onto the scene in 2005, makers from around the globe have been using marketplaces to showcase and sell all sorts of creative products.
“I sold a painting this morning on Instagram!” When Ashley Longshore picked up the phone and we started talking, this was one of the first things she said to me. The collector had seen a work in progress picture that Ashley posted to her Instagram account, and emailed her saying, “I have to have this! […]
Why you need to become a storyteller to sell your art. We wanted to talk a bit about content marketing or in simplified speak - storytelling.
Find out how to make money as an artist and turn it into a side hustle or business!
The importance of an artist brand is essential to the development of their business. You want to build a brand that distinguishes yourself and...
15 Places to Sell Art Online And Make Money - Best platforms for selling original art and fine art prints. Also, discover the best marketing strategies.
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How to Sell Art on Instagram Best Strategies. Discover how to build brand awareness to a new crowd and increase your art sales.
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.
Having a successful art business may seem like a challenge but it is possible! Follow these tips to take the steps for a successful career.
Why you need to become a storyteller to sell your art. We wanted to talk a bit about content marketing or in simplified speak - storytelling.
By Carrie Lewis in Art Business Advice > General Art Advice Now that you’ve decided gallery representation is for you and have found a few galleries that are a good fit for your art, the serious work begins. It’s time to present your work to the gallery manager or director. Speaking as both an artist and a former gallery director, the single most important advice I can offer is to treat contacts with galleries just like you would treat an interview with […]
When we originally published this blog post in 2014, Vogue magazine had just called Instagram the “World’s Most Talked-About New Art Dealer.” It’s easy to see why. With previously obscure artists like Ashley Longshore and Donald Robertson rocketing to fame, and sales, because of Instagram, Vogue outlines how big-time art dealers and auction houses are […]
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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.
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 […]
Have you been thinking about selling your art online but you do not know how to get started? In this post, you will discover 7 ways you can sell art online free.
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?
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Your doodles can earn you cash! Learn about 5 stupid-easy ways to make money online drawing and 29 legit sites where you can earn.
Top 17 Websites To Sell Art Online. Selling art online has never been easier. Decide on what platform will work best for your goals.
