Since we started Art Marketing Secrets in 2005 there has been a treasure trove of truly great advice from literally thousands of sites on how to market and sell art online and offline. Its entirely possible that the sum total …
Andy Warhol was a 1960s pop icon famous for his extravagant persona and attention grabbing artworks such as his famous Campbell’s Soup painting. Warhol was one of the central players in a powerful wave of art and music that swept …
This last week I received an email from a visitor at Beautiful Artist Websites. We get many emails asking questions about marketing and selling art online and offline, but this particular message got my attention. Let me quote:
…Hello.
That is the message that greeted me in an email I received earlier this week. It was 6am and I had just made myself a cup of green tea and was starting my day in an exuberant mood as I …
Artists can learn a lot from the life story of the great Tibetan Saint Milarepa. Do you know his story?
I first became aware of Jetsun Milarepa when I read The Golden Dream, a fictionalized account of his …
We’re very proud to announce that we have been invited to give a keynote presentation at the upcoming 2011 smARTist Telesummit. Do you know about SmARTist? If you’re serious about making a living from your art and are ready …
I have been thinking a lot recently on the qualities of artist and business-person and to what extent they can really exist within one human. Much of what we write about on AMS is about the marriage of the two …
As I watched Episode 2 of the “America: The Story of Us” on the History Channel, my business brain started to kick in. Not only did I learn new things about the Revolutionary War that I didn’t know before, …
Last week I found myself at the very artsy and wonderful Laemmle Cinema in Santa Monica. This is a regular haunt for me – it helps me stay connected to the beauty of great writing and film making in a …
One of the great pleasures of being in the art business is the chance to see the work of artists we’re not familiar with from all corners of the world. While there is a lot of good work out there, …