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David Castle’s “Flapjack” paintings.

Give Away Your Art ???

Free art can lure people in the door and lead to sales. IF you do it right. I was alarmed when I saw this subject line in my inbox: David Castle Art: FREE Flapjacks This First Friday to Kick Off Denver Arts Week! “Flapjacks” is the name David Castle has given to 3″x3″ watercolors that

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Art Bartering

Sometimes it’s great to trade your art for a service or other product. Then there are the times when you don’t really want what the other person is offering. How do you tell someone that you’d rather be paid with money?

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Ask for Sponsorship

There may come a time when you need to ask someone for a donation or in-kind gift. Let’s say you’d like someone to sponsor an art opening for your organization. [ Side note: It’s easier to get sponsorship for larger, nonprofit organizations than for individual artists because (1) it’s a tax deduction for the donor

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