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How to Craft the Perfect Summer Routine as an Artist
June 26, 2024 Artist

How to Craft the Perfect Summer Routine as an Artist

Summer's long days can throw off your creative rhythm—here's what to think about to tweak your summer routine as an artist and stay productive.
Inspirational Words are Great, But Here's Some Practical Advice From 8 Working Artists
June 18, 2024 Artist

Inspirational Words are Great, But Here's Some Practical Advice From 8 Working Artists

We've tapped into the experiences of real Artwork Archive artists to bring you practical insights on building a thriving art career.
Where Are They Now? The Latest from Three Artwork Archive Featured Artists
May 7, 2024 Artist

Where Are They Now? The Latest from Three Artwork Archive Featured Artists

We reconnected with three former Featured Artists to hear about their latest projects, art career progress, and how Artwork Archive continues to support their professional growth.
What Does a Successful Art Career Look Like? We Asked 15 Artists How They Define Success
April 1, 2024 Artist

What Does a Successful Art Career Look Like? We Asked 15 Artists How They Define Success

Turns out, success as an artist isn't just making sales or becoming a household name. We chatted with several Artwork Archive artists who shared what really counts for them.

Do you have everything you need to run your art business?

Ask Yourself These 8 Questions to Become a Better Artist (and Business Owner)
February 15, 2024 Artist

Ask Yourself These 8 Questions to Become a Better Artist (and Business Owner)

How do you define success? What is your strategy for coping with criticism? Answer these 8 questions routinely to keep your art practice (and your art business) going in the right direction.
Crafting Career Goals for the Part-Time and Full-Time Artist
January 2, 2024 Artist

Crafting Career Goals for the Part-Time and Full-Time Artist

Whether you're a part-time artist seeking balance, or a full-time artist seeking greater opportunities, discover strategies for crafting realistic yet ambitious milestones.
13 Art Business Lessons We Learned From Artists in 2023
December 20, 2023 Artist

13 Art Business Lessons We Learned From Artists in 2023

Authenticity, complacency, opportunity, burnout—all hold valuable lessons for your art career. Here are 13 things we've learned from artists this year.
Why Artists Should Unplug This Holiday Season (and How to Do It)
December 14, 2023 Artist

Why Artists Should Unplug This Holiday Season (and How to Do It)

If we expect ourselves to do our best when we're “on," then we need to learn how to turn “off."
How to Stop Fearing Deadlines in Your Art Business
November 13, 2023 Artist

How to Stop Fearing Deadlines in Your Art Business

Don't fear deadlines—master them! Take these 9 tips to heart so you can finish everything you need to do stress-free and on time.
Here's Your Game Plan to Help You Best Prepare For Holiday Art Sales
November 8, 2023 Artist

Here's Your Game Plan to Help You Best Prepare For Holiday Art Sales

Get ready for the holiday season with our extensive artist checklist and maximize your holiday art sales.
Celebrating International Artist Day: 10 Lessons Artists Wish They Knew Sooner
October 24, 2023 Artist

Celebrating International Artist Day: 10 Lessons Artists Wish They Knew Sooner

In honor of International Artist Day, we connected with artists from all over the world to uncover the invaluable lessons they wish they'd known at the start of their art careers.
24+ Online Tools Every Artist Should Know About
October 18, 2023 Artist

24+ Online Tools Every Artist Should Know About

From productivity to time trackers, here are our top picks to help you manage your business effectively and optimize your creativity.

Have you recorded the history
of your artwork?

Celebrating Arts in Education Week: An Open Letter to Art Teachers
September 8, 2023 Artist

Celebrating Arts in Education Week: An Open Letter to Art Teachers

This letter goes out to all of the art teachers and educators cultivating the creative spirit, inspiring resilience, and leaving a mark on our society through their unwavering dedication to the arts—thank you.
6 Tips for Making the Most of Your Artist Residency
August 22, 2023 Artist

6 Tips for Making the Most of Your Artist Residency

Make the most of your creative retreat by planning realistic supplies, optimizing transportation, managing routines, and adding fun to your artistic adventure.
Using Your 5 Senses to Navigate Your Way Through Creative and Professional Burnout
August 16, 2023 Artist , Collector

Using Your 5 Senses to Navigate Your Way Through Creative and Professional Burnout

Our “always on” culture is overwhelming, but we can use our senses to recalibrate and further balance the scales of work life balance.
7 Common Mistakes You May Be Making as an Emerging Artist
August 14, 2023 Artist

7 Common Mistakes You May Be Making as an Emerging Artist

Real artists share gems of art business wisdom to set you on the road to success.
Art Builds Bridges Across the Isolation of Dementia
August 8, 2023 Artist , Collector

Art Builds Bridges Across the Isolation of Dementia

The Arts & Minds program unlocks creativity and community for adults with memory loss and their caregivers.
Artist Leon Phillips Reveals His Perspective of Materiality, Color, and Success
July 6, 2023 Artist

Artist Leon Phillips Reveals His Perspective of Materiality, Color, and Success

Featured Artist Leon Phillips shares his unique approach to color and materiality when it comes to his mediums, unleashing a sensory experience for his viewers.
From Corporate Misery to Artistic Bliss: Carolyn Wonders' Journey Back to Art
June 30, 2023 Artist

From Corporate Misery to Artistic Bliss: Carolyn Wonders' Journey Back to Art

After rediscovering her passion for art and creating a dedicated studio space, Carolyn Wonders' success lies in the fulfillment she feels from creating meaningful artwork.
Essential Strategies for Artists to Master the Art of Networking
June 23, 2023 Artist

Essential Strategies for Artists to Master the Art of Networking

7 tips for visual artists to elevate their art careers by creating a strong network.

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