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August 19, 2020 Artist

How Ralph Kerle "Goes Fishing for Reflections" to Make Art

Artist Ralph Kerle blurs the lines of abstraction and realism by photographing reflections on the water. Learn more about his process and art business.

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March 16, 2020 Artist

Digital Tools for Artists to Run a Remote Career During Coronavirus

As the world responds to a pandemic, art careers must be temporarily moved online. Here are 34 digital tools to keep your art business running during this time.

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July 18, 2018 Artist

The Best Art Opportunities Coming Up in August

The perfect opportunity for your art could be coming to an end this August.

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June 3, 2016 Artist

How Content Marketing Can Be Your Secret Weapon as an Artist

What is content marketing, really? And why does it matter for artists? We teach you how to use it to enhance your art business.

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May 20, 2019 Artist

The Best June Opportunities for Artists

Will June be the month you land that artist grant, residency, or juried show of your dreams?

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July 26, 2017 Artist

3 Art Biz Lessons Learned the Hard Way

Take a look at the lessons three successful artists wish they knew before learning them firsthand.

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January 16, 2020 Artist

The 8 Online Platforms Every Artist Should be Using

From marketing and productivity to internal art management, gear up for success this year.

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February 12, 2018 Artist

A Closer Look: Getting Organized with Artwork Archive

Organization is something many artists struggle with on a daily basis. Here are some of the ways that Artwork Archive can help you stay on top of your art business.

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December 11, 2024 Artist

Ask Artwork Archive: "How Do I Keep Growing My Art Career Without Burning Out?"

"I haven't touched clay in days because I'm drowning in paperwork." This week, we explore that delicate balance between running a thriving art business and protecting your creative soul—and how to build systems that serve both.

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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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February 15, 2024 Artist

Ask Yourself These 8 Questions to Become a Better Artist (and Business Owner)

How do you define success? What is your strategy for coping with criticism? Answer these 8 questions routinely to keep your art practice (and your art business) going in the right direction.

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January 30, 2018 Artist

How to Make More Informed Decisions About Your Art Career

A closer look at Artwork Archive's insights and how you can grow your career with four numbers.

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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.

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