Art Galleries

Art contests give artists a chance to compete with other artists for prizes or recognition. Many of the more reputable art and drawing contests cost money in registration fees, which can quickly...

MCA stands for the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, Illinois. This museum is currently located on East Chicago street, in downtown Chicago, and boasts of being one of the largest...

One of the most mystical elements of the art world is how work is priced. Quite frankly there are as many opinions and theories as there are artists. Some take into consideration cost of...

Here's how to introduce yourself to a famous or semi-famous visual artist.

Whether you are a fan of art or not, you will enjoy the unique offerings of the Hidden River Art Festival held on the Mitchell Park grounds, 19805 W. Capitol Ave in Brookfield, Wisconsin. Along...

If you have a passion for the arts and some good business sense, you could start up your own art gallery. It takes hard work and dedication to make your dream a reality. You have to make a serious...

Christmas art has a worldwide appeal. However, while intended to be a seasonal item, Christmas art and designs are popular year round by art collectors and connoisseurs.

Learn how to find artists for your art gallery business in this free diy art business video from our professional gallery owner and artist.

Learn how to bring in major artists into your art gallery in this free diy art business video from our professional gallery owner and artist.

The first Friday of every month, Gay Street and Market Square in downtown Knoxville are bustling with artists and art lovers alike. Galleries and shops specializing in locally produced art are...

So you are new to the art scene. The artists and curators may act exclusive but really everyone is just looking for recognition. Anyone involved in art knows how fast trends come and go and how...

Nashville may be dubbed “Music City,” but the creative talent in central Tennessee spans far beyond songwriting. Follow these simple steps for a unique glimpse of downtown Nashville’s most...

Even while distances are constantly evaporating between people in a global market, people can often seem very far away. One of the most essential things in every artist life is to be part of a...

As a young and talented artist looking to gain more exposure in the art world, one of the best things you can do is find gallery representation. But with the multitude of different galleries that...

Every year, hundreds of organizations host exhibitions of local, regional and national artists. One of the best ways to find these artists is to send out a call for artists in a local...

As a budding artist looking to gain more exposure for your work, one of the best things you can do is find gallery representation. However, in the fiercely competitive art world, this can be a...

Notify the press about upcoming art exhibits and events. They provide info to arts calendars and invite critics to discuss your work. The press release answers questions about who, what, where...

You've arranged the show from hanging to music and now you need people to see it! Following these steps will ensure that the word is out and it's time to stock up on extra ice.

Running a successful art gallery takes hard work and planning. Different types of galleries in different environments require varying degrees of education and experience. There is no guaranteed...

The Watermark Gallery is located in Baltimore, Maryland, right across from the Inner Harbor. The gallery holds a large collection of works that depict nature, seascapes, landscapes and much more....

If you want to curate, or organize, an art show, you don't need to be an artist yourself, but it helps. Art curators put together all kinds of shows, from small one-person exhibits at local cafes...

Every now and then, even the best of artists need some inspiration to get going on a new creative project. When your ideas aren't flowing as freely as you'd like, it can be hard to keep your...

The role of selling art in a gallery is often labeled by the title "Art Dealer." While there are no specific qualifications that mandate the knowledge, skills or abilities an art dealer must...

Three years ago I started what is one of a handful of arts incubators in the United States, and quite possibly the only one that is a for-profit entity (I believe in walking the talk) in a...

Art dealers can make profound changes in the landscape of art and the lives of artists. Art dealers are the backbone behind great artists and have been integral in unveiling many creative artistic...

For artists who choose to make a career with their art, showing their work is a necessary part of the business. The process of showing art in a gallery is still by invitation only. Planning is...

Advertising is a key component in the success of an art gallery show, especially if there are multiple galleries serving the same market. Innovative and effective advertising can be quick and...

An art auction is a sophisticated and easy way for a nonprofit organization to raise money. Such a fund-raising event is simple to organize, and will attract buyers eager to spend money on...