I could not ignore the path I chose. Every painting I complete gets better and better.
Your Greatest Asset in Finding Gallery Representation
How do you sift through the thousands of galleries out there to find those suitable for you and your work?
An Artistic Life Well-Lived
Exploring the theme of “Spirit” as it relates to the Southwest Indians inspires my creativity as an artist.
It’s Not All About the Money
There aren’t many artists I know who are creating work just for the money. In fact, it’s pretty much the opposite.
Commit to Imperfection
I’ve gotten into the habit, when starting off a new workshop, of letting the participants know that I’m planning to be imperfect.
Artists on Location
Artsy Shark celebrates artists in the field, hard at work, showing, selling, or gathering inspiration.
Gallery Interview: Jay Etkin Gallery
Overall, Jay Etkin is very optimistic about selling artwork. But, he also feels that the future of galleries is shifting dramatically.
Building an Art Community
Artist Judith HeartSong, Executive Director of Capitol Arts Network shares insights on the benefits of a community for artists.
Working for Free
Should artists work for free? Some people think so. This attitude hurts the business of art and can destroy self-confidence.
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.
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.
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.
