Making a Living as an Artist

ISBN 10: 1558217290 / ISBN 13: 9781558217294

Published by The Lyons Press, 1998

Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Seller Inventory # K11A-04415

Synopsis:

Here are the best articles from Art Calendar magazine on how a practicing artist can navigate through the challenging world of the art marketplace. There are expert chapters on such subjects as: negotiating contracts, how to deal with creative blocks, the complex world of taxes, how to manage a studio, the importance of insuring artwork - and how to do it, how to use a portable portfolio book to best advantage, making national and international gallery connections, public relations and news releases, how to develop an effective direct-mail program, licensing artwork and other * issues, and organizations serving artists. In addition, there are revealing interviews with art professionals that will answer thousands of questions of importance to all working artists. (6 X 9, 288 pages, b&w photos)

From the Back Cover: Here are the best articles on navigating through the art marketplace, on subjects including negotiating contracts, creative blocks, taxes, managing a studio, insuring artwork, using a portable portfolio book, making national and international gallery connections, public relations, news releases, direct mail, interviews with art professionals, legal issues, licensing artwork, organizations serving artists, and much more. (6 x 9, 272 pages, illustrations)Art Calendar, the premier business magazine for visual artists, has published hundreds of articles covering a variety of subjects of interest to working artists-the myriad exhibition venues available and how to get into them, marketing, planning, psychology, self-promotion, advertising, law, and much more. Art Calendar was founded in 1986 and is the only artist-run magazine in the United States. All of the people involved in producing it are artists or art advisers.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Making a Living as an Artist
Publisher: The Lyons Press
Publication Date: 1998
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good