Is Gallery Consignment the Answer?

art gallery

by Carolyn Edlund Many artists are thrilled at the idea of having gallery representation, and that’s understandable. But will it work for you?       Should you work with a consignment gallery to help sell your work? … [Read more]

Featured Artist Ruth Andre

figurative painting of a woman in cowboy hat by Ruth Andre

Artist Ruth Andre shares a collection of Western-inspired paintings in her distinctive signature style. See more by visiting her website.     What makes an artist? For me being an artist was always a dream. It wasn’t until I was … [Read more]

Featured Artist ZECO

bold abstract digital figurative art by ZECO

Enjoy the portfolio of artist ZECO, who presents a provocative collection of high energy digital art. View more of his work here.     Art is a voice, art is a scream. Art must be a loud voice … [Read more]

Featured Artist Ying McLane

contemporary figurative painting by Ying McLane

Artist Ying McLane presents a vibrantly colorful portfolio of contemporary paintings. See more of her work by visiting her website.     Since my youth, I’ve cherished the beauty of a clear blue sky, the gentle touch of raindrops, … [Read more]

Featured Artist Laura Scott

nature design art quilt

Fiber artist Laura Scott shares a delightful collection of nature-inspired designs. See more of  her portfolio by visiting her website.     My name is Laura Scott and I’m an art quilter and collage artist. I started taking my art … [Read more]

Close More Art Sales

by Carolyn Edlund Making sales of your art or handmade work is a numbers game. Use these tips to increase your close rate.     Get in front of the right audience Have you ever exhibited your work at the wrong show? Most likely, … [Read more]

Featured Artist Diana Jahns

digital artwork of a woman dancing

Artist Diana Jahns explores different mediums to create vibrant and memorable imagery. Enjoy her portfolio, and see more on her website.     My art journey is marked by shifts and tangents that sometimes span many years. I’ve … [Read more]

Featured Artist Millicent Harvey

photo of a smoke tree in bloom

California photographer Millicent Harvey captures the ethereal beauty of smoke trees and their desert environment. See more of her portfolio on her website.     Originally from Boston, Massachusetts, my photographic journey spans … [Read more]

Featured Artist Harrie Handler

triptych of abstract acrylic paintings by Harrie Handler

Artist Harrie Handler shares a vibrant portfolio of abstracts and her compelling story of finding herself through painting. Visit her website to view more.     The principle that has always guided me through my work is seeing … [Read more]

Featured Artist John Stoa

Quiet figurative painting of a woman near a window by John Stoa

Scottish artist John Stoa presents a selection of paintings that masterfully capture small moments in life. See more by visiting his website.     I have been interested in art since childhood. After leaving school, I took a … [Read more]

Adapt a Sales Mindset

by Carolyn Edlund Making art and selling art are very different things. Doing both in your small business requires different mindsets.     The art that you make is valid, no matter whether you sell it or not. But if you do plan … [Read more]

Featured Artist Laura Blue Palmer

Floral painting with chickadee

Artist Laura Blue Palmer paints a mesmerizing dance between blossoms and the delicate grace of birds and butterflies. Visit her website to see more of her art.     I am originally from Virginia but currently live in western … [Read more]

Featured Artist Paco Martin

photorealistic colored pencil drawing

Artist Paco Martin presents an amazing portfolio of photorealistic drawings created with colored pencils. Enjoy and find more on his website.     Since I was a child, I have harbored an unwavering passion for colored … [Read more]

Featured Artist Stefano Caporali

dramatic landscape photo of Italy

Photographer Stefano Caporali presents an exquisite collection of landscapes that capture the nature of Italy. See more by visiting his website.     I was born in 1965 in Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy and grew up in the same place. … [Read more]