Finding Art Funding for Exhibitions and Projects
Get creative with finding art funding for your next exhibition or project. We'll cover three ways: self-funding, crowdsourcing, and fiscal sponsorship.
The High Cost of Art Competitions: Is It Worth It?
The working artist is routinely encouraged to submit their work to art competitions, but doing so is often associated with hefty expenses. We ask two artists whether the outside validation gained and new connections made are worth the cost.
How to Get Work as a Travel Photographer
Travel photographers get the best of both worlds - taking beautiful pictures and seeing the world. We talked Andy Donohoe and Michaela Trimble who share their advice for getting into the field and taking your travel photography to new frontiers.
Get on a Roll with Your Motion Design Reel
Recruiters sift through hundreds of motion design reels and video editor portfolios each week. Here's advice on what to include and how to get noticed.
Artists Exploring the Intersection of Art and Technology
The advent of technology is reshaping the traditional practice of art. These educational institutions, artists, and startups are exploring art and technology's convergence in today's increasingly digital world.
Artist Mentors Can Help Guide Your Creative Career
Many of the world's most recognized artists sought inspiration and guidance from their peers. Gain insight into your practice and learn about the business of art by finding an artist mentor whose career aligns with your own vision for success.
How Artists on Social Media Can Grow Their Following
Artists on social media can develop an engaged audience without spending hours online with these smart tips.
How and Where to Submit an Art Fair Application
Submitting an art fair application doesn't have to be an arduous process. We break down which fairs are currently accepting submissions, and how you should apply.
The Essential Paperwork Behind Your Art Business
Paperwork and administrative tasks are not a creative's favorite thing to do. But they are important to run and protect your business. Here we the various documents needed to get your art business on up and running and operating smoothly.
Strategies for Artists from a Creative Career Coach
Marc Zegans is a creative career coach who works with artists and designers to help guide their artistic and business goals. Here, he shares his approach for developing your practice as a working artist.
Retrieving Nazi Stolen Art
Retrieving Nazi stolen art is often complex. Usually, a lack of documentation makes provenance difficult to prove.
Using Instagram to Get Illustration Gigs
Illustrator Maria Luque's secret to landing a steady stream of illustration gigs? Just be consistent and post regularly on Instagram.
Can an AI Machine Hold Copyright Protection Over Its Work?
An AI machine studied folk music notations to create over 100,000 new songs - but can the machine hold copyright protection over a creative work?
Why Is Copyright Registration Important? Ask Urban Outfitters
Unicolors' ultimate success in suing Urban Outfitters for copyright infringement hinged on one simple act: that Unicolors spent $55 to register its designs with the U.S Copyright Office.
5 Trends from TEFAF’s Art Market Report
The TEFAF report illustrates the trends challenges facing today's art market. These are the top five findings affecting artists and gallery owners.
How Artists Can Land Public Art Commissions
Government leaders share their best tips for responding to a Request for Qualifications and landing public art commissions.
Is “Fearless Girl” a Derivative Work?
Arturo Di Modica claims "Fearless Girl," a new public art installation on Wall Street, is a derivative work of his "Charging Bull."
Understanding How to Collect Art Will Help You Sell It
Whether you want to collect art or already run an art business, these collecting tips can help you fine-tune your mission.
Latest Podcasts
Animal Rights and Fashion are John Bartlett’s Fabric of Life
Famed designer and animal rights activist, John Bartlett, discusses the importance of sustainability in the design industry as well as how sustainability led him to to start the Tiny Tim Rescue Fund, a charitable organization that provides ongoing resources to animal rescue organizations.
The Clio Awards’ Nicole Purcell Looks Inside the Advertising World
Nicole Purcell, the president of the legacy Clio Awards, discusses how the celebrated event has evolved since the 1960s. From including more women on their jury to recognizing and uplifting emerging talent, Purcell discusses the impact her company can have on creative careers.
Copyright for Creatives with Steven Schlackman
Learn what copyright is and how it functions. Copyright infringement and types of copyright damages are explained in simple, easy-to-understand language.
