The Art Rules
Subtitle: Wisdom and Guidance from Artworld Experts
Contributors: Fournier, Joe
Publisher: Intellect
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Bristol
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9781783204656; 9781783204663; 9781783204670
Subjects: Artists; Vocational guidance; Arts; Management; ART; General
Description: Learn from Paul Klein and an array of art world experts as they explain what museum curators are looking for in contemporary artists, how galleries select their artists, how to sell to corporate art consultants, how to promote your art, how to price your art appropriately, and many other subjects that will transform your career. The Art Rules is a practical, operational guide for visual artists that demystifies the art world and will enable you to find success on your own terms. Filling a major void, The Art Rules gives you the tools you need to realize your potential as a professional artist.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: The Art Rules; Chapter 2: On Being an Artist; Chapter 3: Nourishing an Artist's Soul; Chapter 4: Making the Art: Trusting Your Vision; Chapter 5: Great Work; Chapter 6: Relationships; Chapter 7: Talking Your Talk: What Kind of Art Do You Make?; Chapter 8: Tools for Success; Chapter 9: Education; Chapter 10: Artful Work: Making the Money You Deserve; Chapter 11: Making It without a Gallery; Chapter 12: How to Get a Gallery; Chapter 13: How to Turn Obstacles into Art Business Opportunities.; title: Chapter 14: Pricing Your ArtChapter 15: Exposure; Chapter 16: Live with Routines to Free Your Creative Mind; Chapter 17: Opportunities; Chapter 18: Location; Chapter 19: Artist Websites: How to Increase Your Online Traffic (and Keep Everyone on Your Site Longer); Chapter 20: Success Awaits; Contributor Biographies; Index; Back Cover.