How do you sell most of your art? Usually through galleries, right? Well, if you sell a lot, you probably do. You sit in your studio, perfect your craft, then you give it to someone else, and say “Hey, sell this for me and just give me half of whatever you sell it for.” Never […]
23 Things to Talk About In Your Art Newsletter
Many of these things can also be blog posts. The key to maintaining a good email newsletter when you already have a blog is make the content the kind of thing that is personal, less polished, and a glimpse into you and your thoughts. Exclusive content that doesn’t make it to the blog is good […]
Embrace Chaos and Luck in Your Art
Image by jamtea Life is chaos. Art is plucked from chaos. As artists we peer into the swirling mess that is life and grab onto this or that piece of inspiration. I may have mentioned a time or two that I have interviewed a lot of successful artists. I’ll be posting recordings of some of […]
Social Media is Your Customers & Collectors
Image from Kapungo Whatever fear is keeping you from talking to your customers and making your voice part of what’s happening – Get Over It . Your customers don’t care why you’re afraid. All they see is that you don’t want to talk to them. That’s what Lisa Barone and the rest of the team […]
Jim Hart, Actor, Artist, Entrepreneur
Jim Hart is an actor, director and teacher. He has created a school in Austin, TX with the goal of educating artists of all kinds on how to be in business for themselves. Jim has years of experience developing his educational and business philosophy and it is a true joy to talk to him. In […]