Tip 4 Create a body of Work Tip 4 Create a body of work: If your an artist your work is your product so consistent creation is key. As I’ve shared with you in the past I challenged myself to create a piece everyday for a year. This challenge boosted my body of work … Continue reading »
Increase the value of your work tip 3
Increase the value of your work tip 3 Print/online/media Tip 3: Easier said than done but getting press is a major way to increase your value. I personally started a press campaign last December and since that time have gotten my art placed in 10 areas from literary journals to online art blogs. This gives … Continue reading »
Increase the value of your work Tip 2
Confidence And Courage Set a price and stick to it!!!! To this date I’ve never sold a piece for more than $200. This specific piece titled Elephrika is my favorite piece and I will sell it for $5,000 and not a penny less. Why? First and foremost what it means to me and what it took … Continue reading »
Increase the value of your work week!
Title, date, cost, photo, catalog everything! The most painful part of an artists life (besides the groan in their stomach) is that moment when a potential buyer asks how much do you want for a piece or even worse I’ll give you anything less than what you have posted. When you go to the store … Continue reading »
Struggling Pimp! My business is failing let me pimp artists.
Beware of the snakes in the grass Artists beware of so called opportunities that make no sense at all. This is a post from a local business owner who is obviously failing at her business and needs to make money somehow to keep the doors open. So what does she do?? Pimp artists! She comes up with … Continue reading »
Thursday Night Pimping
This is a letter from a pimp I got earlier tonight. Hi Warren, We’ll add you to our list of artists that we invite to sell their work at our events. Bring your own small table and displays and you pay the gallery 50% at the end of the night. RSVP quickly when you … Continue reading »
Artrepreneuring with artist Justin Candelas
Who is Justin and what is your art? Well I am a freelance graphic artist who has a love for the arts and all things related.To answer the second part of that question my art is me it is an expression of who I am as a person, what I believe, and so on most of my … Continue reading »