July 2010

Taking Advantage of Non-Gallery Art Venues

by Alyson Stanfield on July 30, 2010

Showing in non-art venues is obviously not for well established artists who have the gallery scene figured out. It can be a lot of work. Make sure you outline your goals for the arrangement and consider all the work involved. Guest blogger Jeremy Mason gives you a few things to consider.

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Keeping an Eye on Other Artists

by Alyson Stanfield on July 28, 2010

Don’t think of competition as a bad thing. Instead, consider it a challenge. Competition can get you up in the morning and motivated. Competition can drive you to do better work and become more focused on your career and where you want it to go.

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Join the Conversation

by Alyson Stanfield on July 26, 2010

Why sit back and wait to hear from a gallery, curator, arts writer, art center or museum when you can connect through Web 2.0? Join the conversation with galleries and other art world types through social media. Become a valuable contributor to the dialog.

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Art Marketing Action Podcast: Join the Conversation

by Alyson Stanfield on July 26, 2010

Audio version of the post with the same name. Why sit back and wait to hear from a gallery, curator, arts writer, art center or museum when you can connect through Web 2.0? Join the conversation with galleries and other art world types through social media. Become a valuable contributor to the dialog.

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Guest blogger Gary Peters shares his idea for getting his art materials paid for up front while rewarding his special supporters. Includes a special report for Art Biz Blog readers.

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Studio Ambiance <- Deep(ish) Thought Thursday

by Alyson Stanfield on July 22, 2010

What do you listen to while you’re working in the studio and why?

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Cowboy Up! Break Away from the Other Artists

by Alyson Stanfield on July 20, 2010

You can’t stand out if your art looks like art by other artists or if you do everything the same way other artists are doing it. How will you distinguish yourself? How will you cowboy up?

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11 Fast Website or Blog Fixes

by Alyson Stanfield on July 19, 2010

Creating an entirely new website or blog is overwhelming. Tweaking what you already have is easier! Implementing even a couple of these 11 ideas will make a big dent in the way your website functions.

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Audio version of the post with the same name. Creating an entirely new website or blog is overwhelming. Tweaking what you already have is easier! Implementing even a couple of these 11 ideas will make a big dent in the way your website functions.

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Art vs. Artists < Deep Thought Thursday

by Alyson Stanfield on July 15, 2010

Is it possible to separate the art from the artist?
Should strong art stand on its own?
Are our opinions colored by knowing who the artist is and the background of the artist?

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