How to plan for a successful art show and opening reception.

How to plan for a successful art show and opening reception.

After an art opening it is a good habit for artists (give yourself a couple of days!) to examine what factors contributed to your opening's success and what things could have been done differently to make it better. Read more to discover tips on how to plan for a successful art show and opening reception.

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How to Become a Happier (Fine) Artist

How to Become a Happier (Fine) Artist

My big childhood dream was to become a professional fine artist – back then I had no concept of money; so, this dream came with no financial string attached. In 2009, I made the conscious decision to pursue my dream of becoming a professional artist, but, I made one big mistake. I decided that I needed to make money off my creativity.

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Tips on How to Write an Effective Artist Statement

Tips on How to Write an Effective Artist Statement

What I've realized, looking back to my 7 years running my creative business, is that my artist statement has been one of the most essential marketing tools I used to land opportunities to show my art, to win grants and awards, and to be published in articles and books. Click the link to learn how you can write a more effective artist statement.

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