During the month of January we’re going to be doing an overview of some basic sales skills every professional artist needs to master. Because like it or not, if you hope to make a living from your art, you’re going to need to know how to sell it. What exactly is it you’re selling, though? […]
How to Build a Career When You Have Too Many Interests
Are you happy to give all of your focus and passion to just one or two interests, perhaps building your career around that interest? It often feels like the expected norm, but there are so many creative souls out there that feel stifled by the prospect of settling on just one thing. If you’re nodding […]
Marianne Goodell: Fine Art Business Case Study
From Cory: I recently sat down with Marianne Goodell, via Skype, to talk about how her art business has changed since she took the How to Sell Your Art Online course here at TAA. UPDATE: The Youtube video wasn’t working, so I’ve uploaded the audio file for now while we get the video fixed. Where […]
Manga-inspired Fine Artist Camilla d’Errico on the Convention Circuit
http://traffic.libsyn.com/theabundantartist/Camilla_Derrico.mp3 In this episode, we cover: 2:00 – Camilla d’Errico explains how she got started attending comic cons, and how her presence at the conventions has changed over 18 years. Her first solo show sold out! 7:30 – Camilla addresses the fact that its scary to put your work out for people to see, and how […]
TAA is hiring: Communications Specialist
Communications Specialist Job Description Type: Part Time Work Shift Schedule: flexible Do you love fine art, artists, and the Internet? Do you want to learn about the professional fine art world from the inside? If you have a knack for organization, research, and systems-building, then I want to talk to you about our Communications Specialist […]