Category Archives: Writing

Currently we are looking for ideas to expand the scope of Artbiz.ca. If you like to write about art or WordPress; even better Art and WordPress combined we want to hear from you. This is an opportunity to give back … Continue reading

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Blogging Worked for Me

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Remember these two posts that I wrote about why artists should blog? Blog but not be a blogger The real reason artists need to blog Update 2013 – Pins & Needles Exhibition will be at BANNISTER GALLERY at RHODE ISLAND … Continue reading

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To blog but not be a blogger

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In a recent article I wrote about why artists should blog and I jumped on the band wagon and started writing about my work on my fine art website. Then with life and work and all sorts…well I slowed down … Continue reading

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Email Marketing

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This is a no-nonsense article on making email submission. Well worth the read. Here’s an excerpt…(I love this part). “And if you’re one of these artists who’s managed to delude yourself into believing that complete strangers will be so taken … Continue reading

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The real reason artists need to blog

Lorna-Dockstader

I had a realization this morning as I was reading an article that was sent to me by my latest client. You know sometimes things just need to be said with a certain combination of words and then they hit … Continue reading

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How to use your website as a submission tool

Stephanie-Bak

Do your research. Find a gallery that fits your work. Respect and follow the submission guidelines that are posted on the gallery website. If  submission guidelines are not posted then contact the gallery and ask if they are accepting submissions … Continue reading

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Shameless Self Promotion For Artists

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Here are some ideas to increase the traffic to your website (If you don’t do it who will?) People need to know that you actually have a website. Tell them, publish your website address on everything include adding it to … Continue reading

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Writing

Sabine Lecorre-Moore

Do you absolutely hate, detest and despise writing artist statements, submission letters or proposals?  I get anxious and break out into a cold sweat (well not really but I still don’t like it).  Do you find yourself saying “I have … Continue reading

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