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November 30, 2016 Artist Collector

Who is Buying Art Right Now?

We took a look into some data on the 2016 art market to find out where sales are increasing, what art is selling, and who are the main players.

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November 30, 2016 Artist

Best Podcast Episodes for Artists About Marketing

Want to make art and up your business skills at the same time? Just press play. We present our favorite art marketing podcast episodes.

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November 30, 2016 Artist

How to Sell to the 5 People You'll Meet at an Art Fair

Your booth is about to be packed with people looking to make holiday purchases. Here’s how to identify and approach these potential customers and use the opportunity to see a sales surge.

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November 21, 2016 Collector

Art Basel Bootcamp: 6 Things You Need to Know Before Heading to Miami

Art Basel Miami Beach is set to kick off its annual week of exclusive events, over-the-top glamour, and cutting-edge art exhibits. Here is what you need to know to navigate the dizzying landscape.

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November 17, 2016 Artist

How to Start an Art Podcast from Someone Who’s Done It

Ever wondered what goes into a great podcast? Antrese Wood, host of the Savvy Painter podcast, shares what it takes.

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November 17, 2016 Artist

Why Creating Art for a Specific Audience Benefits Your Business

Learn what 3 perks you can gain by keeping a particular audience in mind while creating art.

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November 17, 2016 Artist

9 Ways to Sell Art Without Gallery Representation

No gallery? No problem. Learn how to sell directly to buyers through these 9 valuable avenues.

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November 16, 2016 Collector

Infographic: How to Educate Yourself About an Artwork

Do you know what to ask in order to make an informed purchase? We walk you through the questions you need to know in order to make a secure investment.

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November 15, 2016 Artist

5 Ways Artists Can Make a Difference Right Now

Across the country artists are using their passion to help their communities. Here’s how you can be a part of this powerful movement.

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November 10, 2016 Artist

How to Respond to Angry Art Customers (and Win Them Back)

Try these 6 smart steps to remedy problems the right way and keep angry art clients coming back for more.

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November 10, 2016 Artist

Real, Practical Career Advice From Working Artists

While it’s comforting to get advice like “follow your dreams,” it’s hard to take action from those words. Here is some advice that will help you make moves.

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November 9, 2016 Collector

Our Top 9 Tips for Emerging Art Collectors

You don’t need to be an art historian to build the collection of your dreams. Try these 9 tips for emerging collectors.

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November 9, 2016 Artist

What You Need to Know When Donating Your Art

Artists are often approached by charitable organizations to donate work. Do the most good for your community and business by following these guidelines.

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November 8, 2016 Artist

Which Social Media Channel is Right for Your Art Business?

Not all social media channels will work for your art business. Use our pro-con list to find the ones that do.

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November 2, 2016 Artist

How to Have a Successful Art Opening (and Make Sales)

The key to a successful art opening? Being prepared—before, during, and after the show.

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October 31, 2016 Artist

5 Simple Exercises Artists Can Do to Stay Healthy

The rigors of daily studio work can take a toll on the most important tool of the trade: your body. These exercises help artists stay active, healthy, and mindful.

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October 31, 2016 Collector

Provenance: What Is It and Why Should It Matter to You?

Behind the most famous works of art are mountains of papers, all there for one thing: provenance. Here’s what you need to know about one of the most important behind-the-scenes aspects of the art world.

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October 28, 2016 Artist

10 Questions to Ask Before Accepting an Art Commission

Knowing the right questions to ask before you accept a commission can help you avoid any potentially stressful or less-than-desirable situations. Use these ten questions as a guide.

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October 25, 2016 Artist

An Artist’s Guide to Making a Business Plan (In Just 6 Steps)

The very first steps to being a professional artist? Map out your road to success with our business plan outline for artists.

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October 25, 2016 Collector

From Clueless to Connoisseur: 5 Books About Collecting Contemporary Art

Whether you are new to art collecting or looking to brush up on the current state of the art world, we reviewed five books that help you understand the contemporary art market.

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October 17, 2016 Artist

How to Master the Business of Art with Heather Arenas

What's the difference between being an artist and being a professional artist? Artist Heather Arenas tells us how she turned her passion into a thriving business.

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October 14, 2016 Artist

Is Being Social the Key to Art Business Success?

Learn why relationships in the art world are indispensable and where to meet the right people to boost your art business.

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Who is Buying Art Right Now?

Best Podcast Episodes for Artists About Marketing

How to Sell to the 5 People You'll Meet at an Art Fair

Art Basel Bootcamp: 6 Things You Need to Know Before Heading to Miami

Bring structure to the work behind your art.

How to Start an Art Podcast from Someone Who’s Done It

Why Creating Art for a Specific Audience Benefits Your Business

9 Ways to Sell Art Without Gallery Representation

Infographic: How to Educate Yourself About an Artwork

5 Ways Artists Can Make a Difference Right Now

How to Respond to Angry Art Customers (and Win Them Back)

Real, Practical Career Advice From Working Artists

Our Top 9 Tips for Emerging Art Collectors

Get new art business resources in your inbox.

What You Need to Know When Donating Your Art

Which Social Media Channel is Right for Your Art Business?

How to Have a Successful Art Opening (and Make Sales)

5 Simple Exercises Artists Can Do to Stay Healthy

Provenance: What Is It and Why Should It Matter to You?

10 Questions to Ask Before Accepting an Art Commission

An Artist’s Guide to Making a Business Plan (In Just 6 Steps)

From Clueless to Connoisseur: 5 Books About Collecting Contemporary Art

How to Master the Business of Art with Heather Arenas

Is Being Social the Key to Art Business Success?

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