Art Galleries

Exhibit your art now. A contract between you and the place you will be showing your artwork is key. There are certain things you need to look for to be sure you and your art is protected. A...

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...

Framing a picture can be done at home, provided that you have the right tools and materials. Constructing and fitting a frame requires precision and care, but can add dimension to any piece of art.

If you are planning a gallery retail store you have to be sure to give each of your pieces the right amount of space to truly shine so that the perfect buyer can find it. While designing and...

Often, people visit museums without knowing how to analyze art. When they see a painting, they either go blank or say “hmmm…interesting”, and then move on to the next painting without gaining...

Selling artwork on your own can be difficult. Consigning it to a gallery is a way to give it more exposure, find a buyer and have someone else complete the transaction for you. It's a relatively...

If you would like to make some money from your artwork, here are a few great ways.

For any independent artist one of the most difficult challenges is marking yourself and your art. Technology has help many artist sustain careers as artist by providing them with opportunities to...

It goes without saying that you cannot appreciate artwork without first looking at it. Art galleries and museums can be intimidating for the average person. You are not alone. Relax and enjoy...

If you want to display your artwork in a local scene, consider having your first show at a local coffee shop. Coffee shops, unlike art galleries, are a low pressure venue to display your work....

Here is a creative way to display your child’s artwork. You’ll be amazed at how many visitors comment at what a cute idea it is.

If you are an artist, be it painter, photographer, or other and you desire to showcase your work to perspective employers, or to sell out right at a gallery, having a well put together portfolio...

Not every artist has the right contacts to get noticed in a fancy gallery. Some artists are just regular Joes with lots of lovely artwork and no where to show it off. If you are looking to get...

Promoting visual arts on the web is a tough job - thousands of artists aroud the globe want their artwork to get known, recoginzed and eventually sold. Most of the websites for artists offer paid...

Inspiring both excitement and fear, art competitions can serve as a proving ground and offer opportunities for emerging artists to gain a name and a following. Though the award or prize is...

Once you've created a piece of artwork, deciding what to name it is the last part of the creative process. Here are tips and tricks to help make naming that piece of artwork easy.

You may have a painting, drawing, collection of coins or baseball memorabilia, a valuable plate or doll or antique gun or other work of art or object worthy of framing. You know you can't do the...

Now, as an expierienced Artist, I am going to teach you the easiest way to show in a gallery...

There are a few obsticles in How to sell art and make money... 1. Be able to sell artwork period. 2. a place to sell the artwork 3. Confidence to do all above and then there is the making of...

Having a resume or curriculum vitae is vital in the work place if you want employers to contact for an interview. For artist's though they need to include an artist statement as well, if their...

Humans have created art since the very beginning of our existence on earth. As we have grown and developed over the years, our art has developed and grown with us. Today, we can find art almost...

Selecting art can be an intimidating experience. Buy art with confidence, whether purchasing a piece to hang in your home or as an investment. It's important to be confident about the decision....

Hanging paintings in a straight line requires attention to wall height, the size and shape of each piece of artwork, and the placement of the hangers on the back of each piece. Once you gather the...

The Internet can be a great way to gain exposure for your art, providing an opportunity for thousands of people across the world to view it. Setting up an online art gallery for your work is easy...

Just as actors hire agents to advance their careers, some artists hire representatives to promote their personae and artwork. Hiring someone to advocate for you as an artist can take your career...

Art galleries are always looking for the next best creation that can help boost their reputations and introduce a creative artist. These days, art galleries accept work either for an in-house...

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...

Art can be found in many ways and in many places, but one of the more popular avenues to acquire pieces is through an auction. Art can be bid on at a sophisticated auction house or at a simple...