by admin-eric | Nov 2, 2012 | Fine Arts America
Do you feel like you’d like to expand your repertoire of creative projects and maybe expand your marketing efforts too? Here are ten tips for doing exactly that! 1. Know what you currently do Because our lives rush along, providing us with no chance to catch up with...
by admin-eric | Oct 26, 2012 | Fine Arts America
NEGOTIATING YOUR PRICES A visual artist who has had only a moderate number of sales and for whom each sale is a “big event” is likely to have a hard time negotiating higher prices and better deals. Naturally fearful that if he doesn’t accept the proffered amount or...
by admin-eric | Oct 18, 2012 | Fine Arts America
An artist needs to get many things done in order to have a career. With so many things to keep straight, one trick is to identify a clear intention and then align your thoughts and your behaviors with that intention. Here’s a technique for helping you do just...
by admin-eric | Oct 12, 2012 | Fine Arts America
Say that a deadline’s looming where you’re supposed to deliver some paintings for a show and you’re getting really anxious. What can you do to effectively handle this situation? Imagine the following scenario. You are part of a group show at The Downtown Gallery. The...
by admin-eric | Sep 27, 2012 | Fine Arts America
Do thoughts like “I’m not talented” or “I don’t stand a chance” get in the way of your ability to create? What can you do to silence negative self-talk and other thoughts that don’t serve you? Here are some good ideas for banishing negative self-talk. There are many...
by admin-eric | Sep 21, 2012 | Fine Arts America
Artists often work for a long time without finding their artistic voice. They may know that their work isn’t really fresh but not know what to do to break through into personalized work. Here are ten useful tips for finding your voice as an artist. 1. Detaching from...
