by Alyson Stanfield on January 12, 2009
What are the 3 most important things for pitching a story to magazines? If you're interested in more on this topic, former magazine editor Jennifer King did a teleseminar with me entitled How to Get Your Art in Magazines, which is available for audio download and on CD. It’s not really about art magazines, [...]
by Alyson Stanfield on January 12, 2009
We looked at brochures last week, and I imagine that many of you decided you didn’t need a brochure–at least not right now. There are any number of ways you can share your art outside of a fancy brochure. And, as I said in the last issue, you want to target your message as much [...]
by Alyson Stanfield on January 9, 2009
by Alyson Stanfield on January 8, 2009
by Alyson Stanfield on January 7, 2009
by Alyson Stanfield on January 6, 2009
by Alyson Stanfield on January 5, 2009
Think you might need a brochure? Maybe you do, maybe you don’t. Today’s podcast tells you how to know and how to do it right. Click on the brochure cover at left to see a good example of an artist’s brochure from David Castle. (Four-page PDF file, 668 KB) Prefer reading to listening? Check out [...]
by Alyson Stanfield on January 5, 2009
Laura K. Aiken asks about artists’ brochures: Do artists have brochures? What’s in them? What makes a good artist brochure? Yes, artists have brochures. Some are better than others. Most are a waste of paper because they’re poorly designed, flimsy, look homemade (in a bad way), have poorly photographed art, or are considered by their [...]
by Alyson Stanfield on January 3, 2009
by Alyson Stanfield on January 2, 2009
If you have a terrific workspace, show it off! I love the photographs of Shirley Williams’ studio on her Web site. Sharing your workspace connects you with your community on a deeper level by taking away some of the mystery. And taking away some of the mystery is okay. People love to be let in [...]