Top 10 Ways that Galleries Find Artists

Puzzled as to how to connect with galleries? It doesn’t have to be a mystery. A survey of gallery owners reveals the best ways to connect and be found.

Perseverance and Results

Every time I felt like giving up because I came away from a show where I sold nothing, it made me dig deeper and become more resilient.

The Great Asheville Arts Experiment

This project has the potential to position me as a valuable asset for local art-lovers, artists, galleries and those who plan art events.

Top 5 Tips on Getting into More Juried Art Exhibitions

Expert John Math shares strategies for greater success in getting accepted into the art exhibitions you want to enter.

6 Ways Your Artist Statement Can Work for You

Have you brushed up your Artist Statement? Here’s how to use it to further your art career and gain attention.

Matching Artists with Corporate Buyers

Is your artwork a match for the corporate art market? Expert Joyce Creiger developed Art Specifier to help artists sell.

Strategies for Self-Producing Artists

In the final installment of her article on “Creating a DIY Strategy for Exhibiting Your Work” guest blogger Rhonda Schaller discusses the pros and cons of self-producing artists.

Alternative Opportunities for Artists

Artist/gallerist/curator and teacher Rhonda Schaller writes about artists finding alternative ways of thinking and exhibiting their art, including online portfolios, art registries, and how to create your own opportunities.

Vision and Strategy for Artists

In Part 1 of her guest blog on Artsy Shark, Rhonda Schaller discusses alternative methods of exhibition, alternative spaces, and exhibition models, plus a business plan exercise.

A Gallery Director Speaks: The Psychology of Selling Art

Robert Patrick, art gallery director and consultant, speaks about the psychology of selling to a collector, and the “intangible” quality of art. He also discusses gallery merchandising and setup to create an inviting atmosphere which clients will want to visit.

A Gallery Director Speaks: A Day in the Life

Robert Patrick, art gallery director and consultant, discusses the daily schedule and duties of a gallery director. This includes working with art consultants, art collectors and merchandising a gallery.

A Gallery Director Speaks: What Artists Must Know

Robert Patrick, gallery director and consultant, is interviewed about what artists need to know about art collectors, art galleries, and how to prepare presentations.

How a Quilter Designed a Successful Career Path

Textile artist Jean Judd discusses her career, including exhibitions, marketing and commissions, and offers insights for artists.

Interview with Artist’s Agent Samantha Levin

Samantha Levin discusses how she represents artists, organizes gallery shows, uses alternative spaces, and promotes art to collectors.