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What Art Collectors Need to Know About Art Valuation
September 18, 2023 Collector

What Art Collectors Need to Know About Art Valuation

The value of valuing your art, correctly. Know what your art collection is worth.
What is the Importance of Provenance in Artwork?
July 7, 2023 Collector

What is the Importance of Provenance in Artwork?

From high-profile court cases to skyrocketing art prices, provenance is the key. Explore the crucial role of artwork history and authenticity in today's art market.
Protect Yourself and Your Studio from Tornadoes: CERF+’s Essential Tips for Artists
June 12, 2023 Artist

Protect Yourself and Your Studio from Tornadoes: CERF+’s Essential Tips for Artists

Cyclones pose significant risk to you, your artworks and your studio. Be prepared for the next natural disaster.
Moving Your Art Collection: How to Plan for, Insure, and Package Your Artwork
June 8, 2023 Artist , Collector

Moving Your Art Collection: How to Plan for, Insure, and Package Your Artwork

Art on the move? Here are Artwork Archive's essential tips on how to protect, insure, and package your valuable collection with care.

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How to Maximize Success Once You Land an Art Opportunity
May 24, 2023 Artist

How to Maximize Success Once You Land an Art Opportunity

Congratulations! You just landed the professional opportunity you applied for, now what?
5 Myths About Taxes for Artists, Debunked
April 11, 2023 Artist

5 Myths About Taxes for Artists, Debunked

There is often mystery surrounding how to file taxes as an artist. Here are five common misconceptions about art taxes to help you separate fact from fiction.
Sales Tax for Artists: You're Probably Doing it Wrong
March 7, 2023 Artist

Sales Tax for Artists: You're Probably Doing it Wrong

But, we are here to help. Here are the basics of how to charge and record your sales tax for your artwork.
Common Questions About Taxes for Artists Answered
February 23, 2023 Artist

Common Questions About Taxes for Artists Answered

Tax season as an artist can be a stressful time of year. In this series, we rounded up your most common questions about filing taxes as an artist—and helped answer them.
A 2022 Year-End Tax Planning Checklist for Artists
December 5, 2022 Artist

A 2022 Year-End Tax Planning Checklist for Artists

Hannah Cole, tax pro, artist, and founder of Sunlight Tax, gives us the guidelines for how artists should start planning for their 2022 tax filing.
The Case Studies of Three Famous Artist-Estate Debacles
August 19, 2022 Artist

The Case Studies of Three Famous Artist-Estate Debacles

What can we learn from Rothko, Indiana, and Judd's debacles? These studies in estate planning reveal the challenges that can disrupt an artist's legacy—and how to avoid them.
How Do You Donate an Art Collection?
June 29, 2022 Collector

How Do You Donate an Art Collection?

Key terms and definitions to know when donating your art collection to an institution.
Art Executors and Estate Planning for Art Collectors
March 3, 2022 Collector

Art Executors and Estate Planning for Art Collectors

Attorney Melissa Passman shares her expertise on best practices in estate planning with a focus on art collections.

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The Civic Impact of Taxes for Artists
March 1, 2022 Artist

The Civic Impact of Taxes for Artists

Taxes are our only mandatory civic duty: so why is tax education left out of civic education? 
No, You Won’t Get a Charitable Deduction for Donating Your Artwork
February 1, 2022 Artist

No, You Won’t Get a Charitable Deduction for Donating Your Artwork

Make sure you know all the tax implications before donating your artwork to a charity or organization.
A New Scam Hits the Art World, Targeting Collectors and Art Advisors
January 25, 2022 Collector

A New Scam Hits the Art World, Targeting Collectors and Art Advisors

Hackers are becoming increasingly creative. Here's 3 things we learned from the most recent art world cyber hack.
A Tax Expert's Advice on How To Avoid Stress During Tax Season
October 29, 2021 Artist

A Tax Expert's Advice on How To Avoid Stress During Tax Season

Hannah Cole is a tax expert who specializes in working with creative businesses and artists. Her top advice for artists? Get organized early.
Heists, Forgeries & Fraud — What Collectors Can Learn From True Art Crimes
October 5, 2021 Collector

Heists, Forgeries & Fraud — What Collectors Can Learn From True Art Crimes

We go down the rabbit hole with expert Noah Charney to find out what today's collectors can learn from history's most famous art crimes.
A Breakdown of Business Models for Artists | Plus, Free Business Plan Worksheet
August 31, 2021 Artist

A Breakdown of Business Models for Artists | Plus, Free Business Plan Worksheet

Sole proprietorship, partnership, LLC, cooperative, or S Corp—which one is right for you? Learn more and then fill out the business plan worksheets to set a strong art business foundation.
Collectors: What To Do If Your Art Arrives Damaged
August 12, 2021 Collector

Collectors: What To Do If Your Art Arrives Damaged

Shipping fine art is an art form itself and doesn't always go as planned. Here's what to do if your art is damaged while in transit.
How to Add Metadata to Your Image Files
July 30, 2021 Artist , Collector

How to Add Metadata to Your Image Files

Embedding metadata in your image files increases their online security and allows you to preserve and share your art's most important details with the world.

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