Launching Your Art Career: A Practical Guide for Artists
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| Rating | : | 4.22 (903 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1514628449 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 162 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-02 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This is what so many artists need to jump start their career."- Kindle Reviewer"I recommend this book to anyone that's ready to move their career forward and especially to art students. "Alix Sloan gets practical and focused. I wish I had this book to help prepare me for reality when I was in school." - Kindle Reviewer
In this guide, Sloan makes the information every artist needs to get started available in one accessible, straightforward guide.. Alix Sloan has over twenty years experience in the arts as a curator, consultant, private dealer and gallerist. Written by a gallerist for artists, this encouraging, easy-to-read handbook includes advice and information to help artists successfully launch or accelerate their careers.Topics include: Setting goals, networking, finding & creating exhibition opportunities, selling & pricing art, working with galleries, websites, artist statements and studio management.Also included: Online resources and additional advice from over forty working artists and art dealers.Contributing Artists: Rick Araluce, Carrie Ann Baade, Ali Banisadr,
but overall the book is a good resource for those in the creative field and is Interesting mix of articles/chapters on different facets of the business of art. I used this as a companion text for graduate students in a course on the business of art. It's a mix, and a few chapters didn't jive with our experience as creatives in business.but. Alix Sloan's book offers concrete advice for the serious artist Frederic Goodich I am a fine artist who has lived in and shown my works in the art worlds of NYC, Los Angeles, San Francisco, VA and Chicago over the last 2.5 decades. In my career I have read many books and websites on "How to succeed in the art business". They are usually eith. "The definitive guide for what they don't teach in art school" according to Jonathan Greene. As a former gallery owner, museum curator, teacher and advisor to a Masters Museum Management program, this was the book I needed so many times over the years. It is the definitive guide for what they don't teach artists in Art School. Alix Sloan gets practical