Making a Living as an Artist - Softcover

9781558217294: Making a Living as an Artist

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1558217290 ISBN 13: 9781558217294

Publisher: The Lyons Press, 1998

Here are the best articles from Art Calendar magazine on how a practicing artist can navigate through the challenging world of the art marketplace.

There are expert chapters on such subjects as: negotiating contracts, how to deal with creative blocks, the complex world of taxes, how to manage a studio, the importance of insuring artwork - and how to do it, how to use a portable portfolio book to best advantage, making national and international gallery connections, public relations and news releases, how to develop an effective direct-mail program, licensing artwork and other legal issues, and organizations serving artists.

In addition, there are revealing interviews with art professionals that will answer thousands of questions of importance to all working artists. (6 X 9, 288 pages, b&w photos)

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Here are the best articles on navigating through the art marketplace, on subjects including negotiating contracts, creative blocks, taxes, managing a studio, insuring artwork, using a portable portfolio book, making national and international gallery connections, public relations, news releases, direct mail, interviews with art professionals, legal issues, licensing artwork, organizations serving artists, and much more. (6 x 9, 272 pages, illustrations)Art Calendar, the premier business magazine for visual artists, has published hundreds of articles covering a variety of subjects of interest to working artists-the myriad exhibition venues available and how to get into them, marketing, planning, psychology, self-promotion, advertising, law, and much more. Art Calendar was founded in 1986 and is the only artist-run magazine in the United States. All of the people involved in producing it are artists or art advisers.

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