by Alyson Stanfield on March 9, 2009
Marietta, Georgia sculptor Steve Miller has a benefit sale in Chicago later this spring. How it came to be in Chicago is a story in itself, and Steve admits that he doesn’t have many connections in the Windy City. Still, he’d like to help the organization hosting the sale promote it.
While you can’t always be [...]
by Alyson Stanfield on October 27, 2008
Halloween is as good a time as any to spook yourself into action. While I usually try to be reassuring and supportive with these newsletters, I’m here to scare you this week. Boo!
What if a collector calls for a commission? Are you ready with your pricing and conditions? Can you say “No, Thank You” if [...]
by Alyson Stanfield on June 16, 2008
This is the third and final installment in a series of articles designed get you started promoting your art exhibit now rather than waiting until the last minute. Last week, I had you make a list of everything you wanted to do to promote your exhibit. Now it’s time to execute your plan.
If you missed [...]
by Alyson Stanfield on June 11, 2008
We’re continuing the series on how to promote your art now rather than waiting until the last minute. If you missed Part 1 last week, find it here. You’ll need to read it and do the homework before you can begin promoting your art exhibit or event, so don’t miss that critical step.
Kathleen [...]
by Alyson Stanfield on June 1, 2008
Victoria Stanway, Facets of Memory.
(c) The Artist
Artists often write to me just as they’re ramping up their promotional efforts a month or two out from their exhibit opening or special event. They’re looking for help. I can help, but they’ve really waited too long. If you know you have an event, exhibit, class, [...]