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
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 […]
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…
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
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 […]
It was a dark and stormy night. Last Thursday, I mean. In Brooklyn, anyway. A storm that brought the kind of hard, windy rain that makes you want to stay home and drink tea. But I didn’t. I snuck into the back of the exhibition space at 3rd Ward instead, sodden and dripping after jogging four blocks from the bus stop without an umbrella, to catch a panel discussion moderated by curator and gallery director Krista Saunders called “Intro to the NY Art World.”
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 […]
Selling doesn’t always come naturally to artists. The good news? Picking up these habits can help.
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BECOME A SOCIAL MEDIA SWEETHEART So you’re ready to begin sharing your work online. Sweet. But how do you start an art account on Instagram? Instagram is the biggest platform for artists right now. One BILLION people use Instagram each month and creatives have been using this platform to reach new people every day. There
These are some ways that I've made money with artwork. It's more possible than you might think!
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I often fear I don’t have a unique style or voice in my art. It’s something that is hard to define, comes with time, and changes as your work changes over time. When artists hear they must have a u…
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These are some ways that I've made money with artwork. It's more possible than you might think!
A painting by Alex Colville shattered the artist's previous auction record at a sale held Wednesday in Toronto.
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