How to Become a Successful Freelance Artist

Successful artist and guest author Noah Bradley shares tips for artists who want to sell their work as freelancers. 

How to Ace Your Next Trade Show

Headed to a trade show this year? This article shares tips on how artists can close more sales.

Top Traits of Successful Artists

It’s one thing to seek business, but sometimes it doesn’t work out. That’s just a speed bump to artists who are in a success mindset.

Create Your Own Art Book

With the easy availability of just about any kind of custom printing today, many artists have hardbound books of their portfolios printed. Here’s how to use them to promote.

7 Ways to Promote Your Art with Notecards

Stay in touch with prospective collectors, galleries or retailers by sending cards with different images of your work every couple of months.

Thriving as an Artist in Mid-Life

Rhonda Schaller, author of  Create Your Art Career shares wisdom for getting centered and creating a vision in mid-life.

In Praise of Older Artists

Later-in-life artists bring a tremendous amount of life experience to their chosen practice, and with great dedication somehow often end up making up for lost time in building a new career.

Wear Your Art

Just for fun, imagine turning one of your paintings into a piece of wearable art. Now you can do it.

10 Great Reasons Artists Should Have a Blog

Blogging allows you to tell your story as an artist, so each visitor to your site gets to know you better and understand what inspires you.

10 Free Ways Artists Can Get Publicity

Do you have big plans but a small budget? Here are 10 ways to get the word out about your art without breaking the bank.

An Artist’s Life in Italy

Being a plein air painter is special: it allows me the opportunity to interact with people every day while I’m out working and to really learn about a place. Italians love to stop and talk and to answer my questions about the place where I am working.

Studio Shots

The artist’s studio, a place where we imagine and where we create, havens for artists and incubators of inspiration.

10 Ways to Make Your Art Business Stand Out

How can you as an artist stand out from the crowd? Here’s your list of next steps.

Artists at Work

Artsy Shark presents some artist friends hard at work in their studios or on location. Enjoy!