How To Make Money From Your Art in Two Words
I was in London, meeting with a group of Working Artist alumni over coffee. We were talking about making money and finding success by working…
How to Sell Your Art
Written by Crista Cloutier, artist mentor + founder of The Working Artist. (learn more about Crista here)
A Deep Dive into Art Business and Financial Literacy
Crista Cloutier with ArtPlacer A Deep Dive into Artpreneurship and Financial Literacy Maria Añez: Hello and welcome. I am Maria Añez. This is Women’s Talk:…
Art Marketing Isn’t What You Think
For many artists, the words art marketing produce an almost immediate tightening in the body. Do you feel it too? Marketing can feel loud. Pushy.…
There’s More Than One Way to Be a Working Artist
There was a time when my work was about dealing with art as a commodity. I sold millions of dollars worth of it. I understood…
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…
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…
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…
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?”…
