Approaching Art Galleries – Advice from The Working Artist Alumni
Artists frequently ask how to get their work into galleries. The following advice is the voices of artists who put these ideas into practice. Their…
Author: Crista
Artist Anxiety? The 3 Words That Changed Everything
There are three words that help guide artists on their journey. I’m going to share them with you today. 1. Faith Most artists suffer from…
Lessons in Art and Money
There is a story most artists tell themselves about money. It is not true. And it’s doing a great deal of damage. I talked about…
9 Secrets They Never Taught You in Art School
Artist Grayson Perry once shared a story about a group of schoolchildren visiting a museum. When the curator asked, “What do artists do?” — a…
Before You Apply to Another Art Fair, Watch This
Artists ask me this all the time. And the answer is yes — but probably not for the reason that you think.Let’s start with reality.…
How Artists Build Self-Confidence
A lot of artists tell me that they struggle with self-confidence. Do you? Do you think that it’s something that everyone else has, and for…
The Future of Artists in the Age of AI
AI is changing the creative landscape faster than most artists expected. Some artists are excited. Some are afraid. Many are quietly wondering whether their work…
Is It Really Possible to Build a Life as an Artist?
For years, artists have been told a story. That it’s not a real career. That it’s irresponsible. That if you choose this path, you’re choosing…
Surprising Secrets Artists Use for Time Management
Do you constantly find yourself up against time? Afraid you’re wasting it? Never feeling like you have enough? If time is your enemy, it’s time…
The Day I Made An Artist Cry
Years ago, when I ran a gallery, I used to receive hundreds of emails from artists every week. “Here’s my work. Will you represent me?”…
