In the first installment, Creating Artwork for an Art Show, the discussion revolved around creating the work and determining a pricing structure. The artist must determine the kind of artwork on which to focus, and create a body of work that will maximize sales. Pricing structure is a hard nut to crack. There are many things to consider in setting prices for artwork, including venue, regional location and the artis Read More...

Once a student gets past that awkward stage and begins to see significant progress in his workmanship, he may hear nature’s persistent call. That, of course, is the calling of his mercenary muse to become a professional artist and sell that which he hath wrought. It is expected and human nature. We all want approval, and what better approval is there than someone giving us real, honest to goodness cash for our Read More...