It’s safe to read dire predictions about the art market and know that they have very little to do with you and your own personal art market.
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September 2009
You can offer all kinds of tips and advice to other artists, but it won’t do any good until the artists are ready. You can’t help people who aren’t prepared to receive.
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It’s been a short and sweet week on Twitter. Check out the tweets of the week for advice on what to do if your Twitter account is suspended and more resources for your art business.
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As an artist, what has happened to you to make you feel successful? Or what will it take to make you feel successful?
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You never know what will take place over the course of a year. You never know how many other artists that person is going to run into in the months to come or how many other portfolios he’ll look through. You have to keep your name in front of people.
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My friend and I went to an artist’s studio recently as part of an open studio tour. I’ve attended a number of these and can share that this artist’s studio stood out–and not for good reasons. We went to the door, which was around back. There was no sign at the door and no one [...]
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Your work isn’t doing you any good stuck in your studio. While you’re waiting for the ideal opportunity, your art is aging. As it ages, so do you. Your ideas get stale because you’re not sharing your art and getting feedback. You’re not growing.
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Every day I send out brilliant tweets in the Twitterverse. But I keep those a secret. I’ll share the less-than-brilliant ones from the past week in this post.
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Every time I turn around, there’s another city or town wanting to rebrand itself as an arts destination. I can’t tell you how often I hear this: “Our city council is really supporting the arts and trying to get arts tourists in town.”
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