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 to the arts community and gain some exposure for you and your work with links back to your website. Articles ideas could be… Grant proposal writing tips How to price your art; particulary looking for tips on how to price …
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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 on the manic postings. It seems to me that with everything I read about blogging it is an all or nothing scenario. That you must write a post at least 3 times a week and if you do your search …
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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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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 home. This article was written by Chris Tyrell for Opus Framing and Art Supplies and is called Three Career Concerns. My realization came when reading part one Stories and Value, here is the part that got me… The point of …
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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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