How Can You Land More Clients As A Photographer

When it comes to working as a photographer, we’ll probably already be aware that the only way we’re going to make it professionally is by getting many more clients. The problem is of course, this industry is massive and there’s a lot of competition. However, if you recognize some basic steps like knowing your market […]

How To Sell Art Online: The Ultimate Guide For 2023

If you’re an art graduate you’re most likely well-versed in important concepts like brush techniques and composition, but you may know very little about business, how to make money from your art, where to sell it and how to build a personal brand. Having a career as an artist isn’t just about your work, but […]

How To Ship Framed Artwork

When you’ve put an enormous amount of time, effort, and care into producing a piece of artwork that you’re proud of, you’ll be delighted when somebody loves it just as much and decides to buy it. However, how will you get it to them? Shipping is often the only option, but packaging your artwork properly […]

What Size Prints Should I Sell? Best Prints And Frame Sizes

Sadly, not all art was created equal. And fair or not, alas that is the way of the world. Not only does the quality of the art your produce matter, but so does the size. In fact, the size of your artwork can massively impact how quickly it sells. Therefore, it’s a pretty important aspect […]

How To Ship Canvas Paintings

If you are an independent artist, you will need to ship your paintings to their buyers safely, professionally and with minimal costs. This can be quite the challenge if you are new to shipping canvas paintings and many blossoming artists make simple mistakes that cost them in both money and reputation. The worst case scenario […]

How To Sell Stock Photos

Selling stock photos is one of the most common ways that photographers – both hobbyists and professionals – try to sell their images. Many consider it to be a potential source of passive income, as once the images are added to a library of stock images, you could continue to earn residual income from photos […]

How To Commission Art

The commissioning of art is of utmost historical significance, with countless contracted masterpieces offering us an insight into the past, into the lives of individuals or entire civilizations long dead — Take the Roman Coliseum commissioned by Emperor Vespasian, for example. Historically speaking, only the wealthy had the privilege of commissioning artists to create bespoke […]

Should I Sell My Photos? Questions To Ask Yourself Before Selling Your Photographs

Selling your photographs crosses many photographers’ minds no matter their level of experience. Being able to turn your hobby into a source of income is an exciting prospect as it can give you the opportunity to spend more time doing what you love – and of course, it’s exciting to consider people supporting you by […]

How Do I Use Instagram As A Marketing Tool As An Artist?

Instagram is the ideal social media platform for independent creatives and small businesses; its focus on visual content is the perfect way to share an online portfolio of your work while also allowing you to maintain a more personal relationship with your followers. The term ‘marketing’ might seem intimidating when you just want to share […]

How To Critique Art

Art is just a fact of human existence. For as long as humanity has been around, we have been creating art as a way of expressing our experiences of life in ways that simple words cannot do. However, art is not just a one-sided activity! Art does not cease to be made once an individual […]