In a perfect world, every talented artist would have a huge audience. Unfortunately, we don’t live in a perfect world. Our world is so imperfect that perfect artists struggle to get eyeballs on their artwork and people throw the cliché of the starving artist around casually. Frankly, if you don’t want to become a starving…
Art has always been a crucial aspect of society, with people using it to express themselves. In fact, there have been various types of styles, techniques, and mediums throughout the history of art. But what’s the type of art that millennials are buying today? Millennials are drawn to and are buying contemporary art. The art…
Making art prints is a smart way to make some extra income as an artist. The entire process of making an art print is relatively straightforward until it’s time to ship to a customer. Since shipping is almost entirely out of your control, how can you ensure your art prints are shipped safely? You can…
Correct pricing is fundamental to successful art print sales. It allows you to establish and nurture credibility and an excellent reputation among art collectors and buyers. But, how do you correctly price art prints? The ideal strategy is to choose a pricing formula that works well with your art prints and suits the stage of…
Being a successful artist isn’t just about creating great art. When you sign up for an art career, you must be ready to be both a creative artist and a skillful writer. Almost all artists write documentation, proposals, and in some cases, grant requests to further their art careers. An art proposal is arguably the…
Artists don’t deserve to be poor, but the cliché of the starving artist has become more prevalent in recent years. Having said that, there are more ways than ever for artists to make a living selling their artwork. One creative way to make money from your art is by creating and selling prints that you…
If you love a specific cartoon series, video game, anime, or movie, you may want to artistically recreate the characters yourself. This is referred to as fan art, and creating fan art is a common practice. However, if you’re thinking of selling this type of art, you’ll need to know if it’s even legal to…
If you’re trying to print your artwork, you may know you have the option to reproduce your art as an art print or a poster print. You may have even seen both of these types of prints but aren’t sure what the distinction is between them. So, what is the difference between an art print…
Being able to spend your time creating art is a true joy, and it’s even more of a blessing when someone enjoys your original artwork enough to buy it. So, when a customer makes a purchase, how do you thank them for buying your art? You can thank someone for buying your art in various…