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Art Rubicon

Wondering what happened the the great artist calls and resources we use to get from VAAA.  I think they went here: Art Rubicon Art Rubicon Visual Arts Magazine for Alberta visual artists, seeks to provide visual artists with current information on local, national and global artist opportunities, artist residency programs, funding and grants, as well as Alberta gallery exhibitions, events and other resources pertinent to the visual arts community. VAAA still has calls and opportunities listed on their website but …
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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 with you and your art that they’ll supplicate themselves, implore you to tell them more, ask your prices (because they’re not in your email), sell them something, show you in their galleries, represent you, critique your work, or otherwise allow …
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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 and if they accept website submissions. The more we as artists ask for our websites to be used as a submission tool the more likely it will happen. Write a cover letter in the email introducing your self and stating …
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