Mid fall – everything’s slowing down in nature. There’s a lot to be said for following the rhythm of the days health-wise. The days are getting shorter and it’s easier to stay in bed a bit longer if you can. Though the year is winding down, there’s still much to be done. Many artists participate […]
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Writing Roundup
September with it’s back to school vibe is a great time to review. Here’s a list of posts from the past with information that always comes in handy : Do you need an artist’s statement? Mythbusters – Artists can’t write Timing is Everything – Organize your day The Single Most Easy Way to Improve your […]
Your newsletter is relevant
Email marketing is relevant. There’s this article from Forbes. Self-employed artists are constantly slammed with the next strategy for social media marketing – new platforms, new ways to beat algorithms, new functionality. Social media is important, but the good old fashioned email newsletter is still mighty. Forbes’ article’s is on point no matter who you […]
Update your Artist Statement!
The dreaded artist statement. Nobody likes to write it. Crafting a good artist statement takes time, thought…work – and it’s so easy to just go with the old one or put it off to another day. The thing is though, as humans we are constantly evolving, every single day. Our art is evolving. The way […]
Blog posting for artists
To blog or not to blog? Blogging is still a thing and one worth looking into. Finances Online has published this report with some interesting statistics on the latest blog trends. The good news for artists is that highly visual content is a key driver for audiences. If you create great art, it gives people […]
Have you looked at your art website lately?
Nobody likes to work on the website. It seems like such an effort in time, organization, frustration and sometimes money if you’re hiring outside help. After much gnashing of teeth, throwing of objects, late nights and bad language – it’s finally done! But…the truth is, it’s never done once and for all, or at least […]
New Year Resolutions for the Working Artist – Streamline!
Welcome to 2023! While I’m not one to make resolutions I do love a fresh start. I spent one New Year’s week on vacation and coming back in the middle of January really wreaked havoc with my psychological clock and the idea of getting a fresh start seemed stale. I’m not going anywhere this holiday […]