Business & Art
Check out our collection of blog articles covering topics related to both business and art.
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11 Ways to Properly Handle Criticism of Your Artwork
Being an artist and being able to handle criticism must go hand in hand. But this can also be one of the hardest things for most artists. I know it can be tough and disheartening if the criticism of my art comes from someone you love or care about deeply and you realize that they…
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Creating An Artist Brand And Website, What You Need To Know
Every artist should have a website. Websites are so popular that having a website is no longer an option for any creative person or business it is now a necessary expense. But there are several things you need to look at when you create your brand and your website. As an artist, you must look…
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4 Proven Business Strategies to Help You Sell Your Artwork
One of the hardest things for any artist to realize is that besides knowing how to paint or produce your artwork, you must also understand some aspects of the business. Most artists would prefer to concentrate on creating their artwork and nothing else. Some basic business strategies you can use to help you sell your…
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How Do Artists Deal With Rejection? 8 Ways to Handle Artistic Rejection
When you are an artist, especially if you are going to sell your art, you will need to learn how to deal with and face rejection. But this is one of the most difficult things for any artist to learn how to deal with. To learn to deal with artistic rejection, you must ensure you…
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How Should An Artist Use Pinterest? 15 Ways Pinterest Helps An Artist
Pinterest is a social media tool that continues to gain a lot of popularity as people pin or re-pin things they like or things that inspire them. This free online tool can also help you as an artist. Pinterest is a great free online tool for artists to build their artistic brand while also giving…
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The Essential Role of a Website for Artists: 11 Key Reasons
Having a website can seem like a lot of work and time that many artists do not want to take away from their paintings. Every artist today needs to have a website. The way artists sell their artwork is constantly changing. A website helps give an artist exposure to new customers. An artist is essentially…
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Why Should Every Artist Be on Instagram? 9 Reasons Why
I have several social media accounts, so having a social media account can be hard work and take a lot of time and effort. But even with the hard work and effort it takes to manage a social media account, I feel it is essential for every artist looking to get exposure for their artwork…
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Should an Artist Write a Blog? Your Top 7 Questions Answered
Writing a blog is not easy. It requires time and commitment. It also means that you need actually to write while also having something relevant to say. So many artists ask themselves if they should really spend the time to write a blog? I know I also asked myself that very same question. A blog…
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6 Reasons Why Every Artist Should Use Pinterest
For a long time, I was not sure if I really needed to have a Pinterest account. After all, we all seem to have so many social media accounts that sometimes it can be hard to keep up with them all. Every artist needs to have a Pinterest account and to be active on Pinterest.…