This post is by guest author, Suzanne DeCuir, and is an excerpt that has been lifted from FineArtViews.com. I read with interest the range of opinions about what to say and what not to say about one’s work.  I’ve concluded that the decision you make depends upon

Here’s a mini-article from artheals.libsyn.com and link to a great podcast by Alyson Stanfield, who I have featured here before. I know you’ll enjoy the podcast if you are at all interested in selling your work. Alyson knows her stuff. As the founder of ArtBizCoach.com,

Stone carving by New Zealand Stone Sculptor, Jocelyn Pratt This post by SubmitYourArticle.com’s Steve Shaw will interest you if you want to get local publicity the soft-sell way. This article teaches you the RIGHT way to do local business article marketing. I’m so pleased

Sculptor Geoffrey Gorman is so busy these days that he can hardly keep up with the demand from collectors for his sculpture. Wouldn’t you just love to have people say that about you? How does he do it? I thought you’d be interested to see, so you could take some ideas home

Alyson B. Stanfield was a museum curator for a number of years, so she has quite a background in the making, presenting and marketing of art. She also worked in a surprising place you’d never think anyone in the arts would work – you’ll hear about that, and how it affected

Other artists ask me all the time for tips on how to market their work. There’s no set secrets, believe me! Here are the Big Two, as far as I’ve seen: 1. The unbending intention to get your work out there because you know it has value and serves your market well, and 2.

This is an article by Lori Woodward out of the FineArtViews.com newsletter. I thought you’d appreciate it because it gives all kinds of real, concrete suggestions, rather than flimsy theoretical ideas. Lori is a painter, and refers to painting organizations, events and media,

Guest blogger: Michael Lynn Adams This post first appeared on Alyson B. Stanfield’s info-packed Art Biz Blog (artbizblog.com) About two months ago I went to Bigoudi Salon (Woodland Hills, California) where a wonderful woman named Natsu cut my hair. During the haircut our conversation

On one of today’s aboutstone.org’s posts, I asked people what they said when they were describing the value of their pieces to customers, clients, gallery owners, etc. Here’s a reply I got, and my response. What do you think? The answer was: “I don’t. 

As an artist who sells work to the public, it’s essential that you think of the marketing of your artwork as a business. Think about the word business – to me, all it means is just busy-ness – what you do in order to keep yourself inspired and curious about life;

TRACKABLE TWITTER LINKS? Recently I sent out an email about the freebie coaching sessions. I had a tremendous response to that, but I wondered what would happen if I tweeted it and sent people to a post on my site. So I posted my same email onto my site and then tweeted a shorty link. I