Many artists cultivate multiple ways of earning, and have found that teaching is a popular option that can take various forms.
How Artists Earn: Tattoo Art
Earning a living through the art of tattoo, two artists speak about the business and the challenges they face.
Working with a Chain Retailer Yields Big Sales
Bill Kaufmann and Cynthia Mosedale of Linden Hills Pottery seized an extraordinary opportunity to partner with a popular chain store to sell their work – with amazing results.
How Artists Earn: Art Commissions
Taking commissions isn’t for everyone; it requires a mindset where the artist is excited about the collaborative effort involved in producing a personalized piece of art.
How Artists Earn: Art Licensing
Artists who license clearly benefit from multiple contractual agreements, each one producing a stream of income.
3 Art Portfolio Mistakes to Avoid
It can be challenging to select work for a portfolio presentation that will make maximum impact and be memorable.
Are You Consigning Art Without a Contract?
Are you currently consigning your work, or thinking about doing so? Read this first.
An Artist in Transition
“This is the story of a lot of artists,” says Dayal, “they are always on fire. But I am like a phoenix rising from the ashes.”
How I Got My Art Placed on TV and Movie Sets
Artist Vineta Cook is a contemporary abstract photographer and painter with roots in abstract expressionism. Her artwork has frequently been sourced for television and movie sets.
A Deaf Artist Offers Inspiration
Chelle DeStefano is an Australian artist. She also happens to be deaf, but has found ways to move beyond her disability to pursue her dreams.
Art as a Healing Force for Recovery
To support the recovery community, artist Dena Leibowitz developed a line of greeting cards using her designs.
An Added Dimension: Interactive Art
Through my Interactive Art Series called “Re-Create” I am inviting the viewer to become a participant and to physically engage and create the composition of their liking.
A Talented Artist Builds a Big Business
Artist Roza Khaminova’s collection of scarves and wearables has exploded in popularity. How has she dealt with scaling her business and dealing with knockoffs?
Unexpected Opportunity Leads to Online Teaching
Pastel Artists UK spawned “The Pastel Academy Online” which is enabling me to put down the much needed information into course form.
