Category: Business & Art
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Why Every Artist Needs An Artistic Statement
Many artists neglect the very simple process of sitting down to write their artistic statement. Other artists may not fully understand what all the talk about an artistic statement is about. An artistic statement is a statement of the artist and their artwork. It is an essential part of your art branding and marketing, yet…
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Does An Artist Art Brand Need a Logo?
This is a question that many artists ask themselves. Do they really need to brand themselves as a business, including a logo? Every Artist should have a logo to brand their art and art business. A great logo will give added attention to your artwork. A logo will show the world you are a professional…
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7 Reasons Every Artist Should Have a Facebook Page
Facebook continues to be one of the most important social media platforms in the world. This makes Facebook an important social media platform for everyone, including artists. The 7 reasons every artist should have a Facebook page is because 1) Facebook is the largest social media platform in the world, 2) your competition will probably…
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10 Reasons Why Pinterest Is a Great Social Media Platform For Artists
Pinterest is not as popular as Facebook, but it is a great social media platform for Artists to consider promoting their artwork and brand. The reasons we like Pinterest for artists to promote their artwork and brand is because 1) it emphasizes visual content, 2) it acts as a search engine, 3) it gives your…
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Pros and Cons Of Selling Your Artwork To An Art Gallery
When most artists consider selling their artwork, one of the first places they think about selling their art is at an art gallery. For centuries artists have sold their art through the art gallery model of selling In times past, the only way an artist could make a living with their art was through art…
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Is An Art Fair Worth Doing? Pros and Cons to Selling Your At Art Fairs
Many artists look to sell their art by participating in an Art Fair or Art Show. Many of these same artists may be the primary method they use to sell their art. The Art Fair model of selling art has been around for a long time. But with any method of selling your art, there…
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8 Accounting Tips To Help You With Your Art Business
The area that many artists have a hard time with is accounting. Yet, having some accounting skills continue to be a very important skill for anyone looking to start their own art business. Accounting is an area of business that art entrepreneurs need to master. As an entrepreneur you should 1) do as much of…
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Brand Your Art, Why Every Artist Needs A Brand Tagline
Many artists feel that they want just to paint or do their art. They do not want to be bothered with the business side of things. Though some artists have the luxury of having someone to help them with business, most do not. A tagline is a short yet memorable phrase you can use throughout…
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Planning to Start A Home-based Art Business, What To Consider
So you have decided you want to work from home? Or maybe you want to be your own boss and sell your art for your full-time or part-time income? One of the most logical places to start this is from your home. If you are considering starting a home-based art business, you should first try…
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Complete Guide to Selling Your Artwork at the High Point Furniture Market
Many artists sell their artwork at the High Point, North Carolina furniture market. This furniture and home decor trade show is one of the largest trade shows in the world. High Point Furniture Market in North Carolina takes place during April and October each year. Many artists will sell their artwork or art prints directly…