for the Business of Being an Artist
My Facebook account was hacked yesterday. Someone got into my account and started chatting with my friends who were online. Not idle chitchat. More like this: I’m in London. I just got mugged and I need you to wire me $5000 immediately. When I logged in, the hacker was talking to 3 of my friends [...]
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If you haven’t read de Kooning: An American Master, you simply must! This Pulitzer Prize winning book was terrific. It told the personal and professional struggles of one of the 20th Century’s most important artists. One of the most revealing quotes about de Kooning’s relationship to his art was from someone close to de Kooning. [...]
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When it’s okay to use someone else’s artwork on your site, how to do it, and when it’s probably best to ask ahead of time. Also, how to deal with someone who has swiped one of your images without crediting you AND how to credit images on your blog.
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So, you’ve sent your portfolio to a gallery and haven’t heard back from them. Now that months have passed, what can you do? Is it too late?
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Need ideas for your newsletter or blog? Would you like more people to see your artwork online? This newsletter and podcast give you three ideas to make fast friends, get easy content, and increase your Web traffic.
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Learn of opportunities and resources to help you build a stronger art career in the tweets o the week from Twitter.
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We are working fast and furious to get this site working and looking sharper than ever. I really appreciate your patience while we get past the uglies. (Don’t even begin to ask what those photos are at right. Placeholders.) Please stay tuned. We may have instructions for subscribing to a new feed.
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How does age affect your art career opportunities? Chime in on this week’s Deep Thought.
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What’s it worth to you to view a masterpiece? Should art be for the masses and available to view free of charge?
This is a follow-up to last week’s Deep Thought Thursday.
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