If you are in or around Delray Beach, Florida I would recommend … Read More ...
Reasons to Buy Handmade – An Infographic
Hey guys, today I have a fun info graphic I would like to share with you! The term “starving artist” has been around forever and a lot of times it is pretty accurate. Sometimes it can be really tough … Read More ...
5 Tips on Writing an Artist Statement
Have you ever been asked to write and artist statement? I haven’t, but when asked to write something “about me” I totally forget who I am. It’s so hard!
Carmen from The Artcademy wrote up 5 tips for writing and … Read More ...
How to Deal with Negative Feedback on Etsy
Here is a helpful article for us Etsy sellers from the Creative Income blog- How to Deal with Negative Feedback (specifically on etsy). I thankfully have not gotten any negative reviews yet, but I’m bookmarking this to read for later!… Read More ...
Free Online Design Tool for Business Cards
Today I wanted to let you guys know about a new website, Cardette.com. Susy Fontaine is an artist (just like us) and she created the site and base templates with artists, crafters, and creative people in mind (big areas … Read More ...
3 Ways to Market Your Art with Pinterest
I share posts from The Artcademy all the time, and for a good reason! They are a fabulous resource for Indie Artists like you and me! Megan from The Artcademy sent in a link to one of the latest posts, … Read More ...
How Do You Balance it All?
Megan Ross from The Artcademy sent in a link to their latest “Artcademy Answers” post. I share a lot of the Artcademy’s posts because they are such a great resource for Indie Artists.
Here’s what she says about this weeks … Read More ...
10 Reason You Should Sell Your Art
Megan, from The Artcademy sent in a link to this post about 10 reasons why you should sell your art. It’s a fabulous list post perfect for us Indie Artists.
She says: “Are you hesitant to sell your art online? … Read More ...
Teaching Your First Art Workshop
Here is another fantastic resource from The Artcademy! This is perfect for those of you who may be considering teaching art.
They say: “One successful stream of income for artists is teaching art classes or workshops. Teaching others your techniques … Read More ...
20 Ways Artists Can Turn Browsers into Buyers
Here is another fabulous post from The Artcademy. They have come up with a list of 20 different ways that indie artists can turn browsers into buyers. They say:
“Ready to turn your browsers into buyers? It’s all in your … Read More ...
Top 10 Unique Ways to Market Your Art
The Artcademy is always sharing helpful tips and tricks like Indie Artists like us, and this post is no exception. They’re sharing an infographic on the top 10 unique ways to market your art.
They say: “Marketing is a bad … Read More ...
25 Tips for a Successful Art Show
The talented folks at The Artcademy have put together a helpful list of 25 tips for having a successful art show. If you have a show coming up, you might want to check these out!
They say: “Getting ready for … Read More ...
Deal with Your Creative Career
Here’s an interesting online event for those of you who are indie artists and are wanting to further their creative career. This is a teleseminar hosted by Amy Butler.
Here’s more about the event from their site:
“When was the … Read More ...
5 Steps to a Successful Wholesale Business
This is a good resource for those with an Indie Business who might want to consider selling their art wholesale. Carmen posted this on The Artcademy blog.
Carmen says: “Recently I took the step of selling some of my items … Read More ...
The Ins and Outs of Consignment
Have you ever thought about getting your handmade goods in a store? If you’re an indie artist with a small business you’re always looking for ways to grow your business and have more income streams. Perhaps you’re been selling your … Read More ...