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Art Business: Working as an Artist’s Assistant

Today, there are many online means of promoting and selling artwork, and many collectors go online before they head to their nearest gallery. by Daniel Grant It is not uncommon for successful artists to have assistants, but there is no uniform job description...

Published 20 Oct 2008 11:25 AM by American Artist

Filed under: art business, Art
Art Business: The Internet Art Market

Today, there are many online means of promoting and selling artwork, and many collectors go online before they head to their nearest gallery. by Daniel Grant A decade ago people questioned whether anyone would buy art that they had only seen over the...

Published 23 Sep 2008 8:20 AM by American Artist

Filed under: art business, Landscape Painting, Painting Flowers, Art
Art Business: Christian Art Market

Numerous artists have found success selling to the Christian market, a large segment of the population consisting partly of art collectors but mainly of people who are looking to purchase prints and posters that reflect their beliefs and values. by Daniel...

Published 13 Sep 2008 11:12 AM by American Artist

Filed under: art business, plein air, Landscape Painting, Art
Art Business: High-School Students Show Their Artwork in the Capitol

The next time you visit the nation’s capitol, add the art exhibition in the Cannon Tunnel to the list of things to see. by Daniel Grant The next time you visit the nation’s capitol, add the art exhibition in the Cannon Tunnel to the list of...

Published 13 Sep 2008 11:01 AM by American Artist

Filed under: art business, mixed media, Drawing Basics, Art Competitions, Art, Artist Daily
Art Business: Warm-Up Exercises for Artists

Warm-up exercises are as important for artists as they are for musicians and athletes. by Daniel Grant Warm-ups for artists often involve being spontaneous, loosening up your muscles, and letting go. But jogging might work too! Athletes stretch before...

Published 13 Sep 2008 10:16 AM by American Artist

Filed under: art business, how to paint, Landscape Painting, Portrait Painting, Watercolor Painting, sketching, Drawing Basics, Art
Art Business: Putting a Positive Spin on Rejection

Nothing is more frustrating than rejection, and many times artists inject a rejection letter—often merely a form letter—with more meaning than was intended: The art is bad; the artist is an idiot for submitting it; the letter writer is biased...

Published 13 Sep 2008 8:07 AM by American Artist

Filed under: art business, Art
Art Business: Disaster Relief For Artists

When disaster strikes, people often lend a helping hand, and Hurricane Katrina brought forward an outpouring of assistance from around the country for many artists. by Daniel Grant Artist Gabe Gomez was living in New Orleans, Louisiana, when Hurricane...

Published 13 Sep 2008 8:05 AM by American Artist

Filed under: art business, Art
Art Business: Ending a Gallery Relationship

Two New York City galleries recently stopped representing a number of artists, who were then forced to take charge of their careers. To read more features like this, subscribe to American Artist today! by Daniel Grant Two New York City galleries recently...

Published 12 Sep 2008 10:58 AM by American Artist

Filed under: art business, Art, Artist Daily
Art Business: Building Your Own Printing Press

Painter John Himmelfarb had been making prints for almost 40 years, but it wasn’t until Hudson Hills Press produced a catalogue raisonné of those prints in 2006 that the artist realized prints were an essential part of his career, generating...

Published 11 Sep 2008 10:53 AM by American Artist

Filed under: art business, Art
Art Business: Artists and Apprentices

Today, aspiring professional artists have many ways of gaining hands-on experience while gaining insight into the field in which they will eventually be working. by Daniel Grant Today, aspiring professional artists have many ways of gaining hands-on experience...

Published 11 Sep 2008 7:17 AM by American Artist

Filed under: art business, Art, Artist Daily
Art Business: Authenticating & Archiving Your Artwork

Most artists know the pitfalls of using fugitive materials that cause their artwork to deteriorate, but they are often less cognizant of other threats to the future quality and value of their art. Chief among those is the lack of documentation about what...

Published 11 Sep 2008 1:36 AM by American Artist

Filed under: art business, Art, Artist Daily
Art Business: Assistance for Artists in Need

Numerous accolades can be heaped upon an artist during his or her lifetime, including awards, sold-out gallery exhibitions, a museum retrospective, or rave reviews in an art magazine. Unfortunately, an artist may also experience certain setbacks, including...

Published 7 Jul 2008 3:54 AM by American Artist

Filed under: art business, Portrait Painting, Art
Art Business: Bringing Art Behind Bars

Many artists enjoy using their talent to give back to others and, for some, such enjoyment is gained by participating in some of the many prison-arts programs throughout the country. by Daniel Grant Teaching art isn’t for everyone, and teaching...

Published 7 May 2008 2:52 AM by Karyn

Filed under: art business, Art, street art, Artist Daily
Art Business: Artists and Charity

Artists can often find their hearts and minds in conflict when asked to donate their work. Charity auctions regularly ask artists to contribute a work of art that can be sold to raise money, and certainly there is satisfaction in helping a worthy cause...

Published 7 Apr 2008 2:48 AM by Karyn

Filed under: art business, Art, Artist Daily
Art Business: Artist's Web Blogs

Many artists regularly visit the websites of museums, galleries, art magazines, and art-material manufacturers to get information and instruction on their craft, but not everyone is aware of the increasingly popular blogs. by Daniel Grant Many artists...

Published 27 Mar 2008 5:43 AM by Karyn

Filed under: art business, plein air, how to paint, Art, Artist Daily

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