Artists Can Market Their Art With Artist Registries
In order to gain an edge over your art competitors and to keep your name and your art exposed to your target audience, I suggest that all artists apply to and get on as many artist registries’ as you can. Just what is an artist registry and what can it …
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Top 8 Mistakes When Entering Juried Art Contests
Every month Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery receives, processes, administers and judges hundreds of entries for our monthly themed art competitions. We would estimate that at least 35% of the entries received, are not being submitted properly or are showing the artist’s work in its best light. The following are some of the most …
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The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Artists
In the early 1990’s Steven Covey wrote a book entitled “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People” which became a huge best seller and still sells well today. It was a book that provided a holistic and a principled approach for problem solving, living and adapting to change by seeing …
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How to Write the Perfect Artist Statement
Have you ever read someone’s artist statement and said to yourself “what the heck does all of that mean” or “those are some fancy words that I just do not understand?” If you were having a personal conversation with the artist and you were asking about their art, would they …
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Offline Marketing & Promotion for Artists
Everyday artists are being instructed by experts how to promote their art business online, in social media and in all ways digitally. The experts espouse these “must do’s and must have’s” on how an artist should market themselves virally. Yes, digital marketing is extremely important, but artists should not forget …
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Art Websites What Every Artist Should Know & Do!
Today, an artist must have a well-designed website in order to present their art work to prospects, gallery owners and other interested parties. At the minimum, an artist website should provide to the viewer a sample of the artist’s art, an overview of their experience and their contact information. Because …
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How to Get Accepted into More Juried Art Shows
As an artist, in order to be taken seriously, you must enter into juried art shows and art competitions. Why is this? By entering and be accepted in any art competition or art show you are basically getting a “third party endorsement” of your work. What do I mean by that? …
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Success in the Art Business with the 80/20 Rule
The 80/20 Rule is an old mathematical formula created by the Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto. At the time, Pareto stated this rule was based on the principal that 20% of the population owned 80% of the wealth. In later years this rule has been used in many different ways and …
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10 Signs You Are Dealing with an Art Scammer
Since artists began marketing their artwork on the Internet, they have become a target of worldwide scammers. Now with the economy being bad this problem has become acute and artists need to be aware of how art scammers operate. The most common art scam is for a scammer to make …
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How to Photograph Your 2D Art the Right Way
As an artist (other than a photographer) you are required to take pictures of your art in order to submit your art digitally for exhibitions, presentations and for promotional purposes. We see a lot of submissions by artists that have photographed their paintings and due to their sloppiness, the end …
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Reasons Why You Are Not in More Art Exhibitions
With more and more art galleries and art organizations using the Internet and email as a way to receive and administer their art show entries, an artist needs to follow the rules more closely than ever. We see at least 35% of the artists every month who ignore the rules …
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