How do I learn the business of selling art? For upstart artists this is the most important question that they can ask themselves and the most crucial to find the answers to. One mistake young artists make and even some older veterans make is they think of their art as an artistic creation rather than a business. Read the rest of this entry

 The more simplified you make your art marketing strategies, the more success you will have as you will enjoy the process of Marketing and Selling your Art.

 In any business venture, one of the most important elements that sometimes gets forgotten or is not done properly is Building Your Contacts Database. Every business has a database but it is not held or used in a formalised way.

Advantages of Having a Database

 • As an Artist, you need to constantly communicate with people as you create new works, hold events and exhibitions, get media coverage etc. A database will help you in getting your message out easily and effectively.

• By constantly communicating with people on your database will help you to develop a Relationship of Trust which will help you to sell your Artwork

• Whenever you create a new Artwork, you will have a ready Market which you can tap into.

 How Can You Start Building your Database Read the rest of this entry