TO ALL ARTID ARTISTS :
Please be sure to send us an email to info@artid.com with a link to your blog post about upcoming art shows or exhibits. We will post it in our Member Art Shows blog so art collectors have one central place to look for information…
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I attended the opening of a new gallery space for The ICO Gallery in Chelsea, NYC last Thursday. ICO has been using ArtId for the last 6 months to look for and identify artists/artwork for exhibition in their Chelsea Gallery. The first ArtId artist to be exhibited in their gallery is Michael Durst from Cape Town. ICO is also having discussions with ArtId artist David M. Morgan for an exhibit. Here are images and an excerpt from Michael on his experience with ICO and his opening:
Hello to All!…
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In my next few blog posts, I want to hear your thoughts about having a personal website, belonging to art community websites, and how having an Internet presence may have helped you with marketing your work. Here are some thoughts about personal websites and why they may not be working for you.
#1 No one is marketing your web site , including you....it's just sitting alone in cyberspace and you have minimal traffic. You're asking yourself why you're spending money on this electronic business card that just sits there and looks pretty. Why can't it do more for me? That begs the question...…
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One question we hear frequently from artists is about how they should price their art. Our in-house art consultant, Carla Santia , posted a blog back in November to help answer this question
artid.com/members/carlablog/blog. I think it's important to continue to have this discussion and to learn from other artists from around the globe how they handle pricing their work in different markets. Below is a question posed by one of our members, Mary Exline, and ArtId Staff member Mary Lawler's answer. Please feel free to comment as it would be nice to post a follow up with guidelines based on an international artist audience point of view.
4.25.08
Mary,
I've been thinking about my prices and others' prices. It seems to me that my prices might be too high…
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I like keeping up with art trends & how art sells around the globe. Whether you're an emerging artist looking for clients or just paint for yourself, I've always wondered if there truly is a struggle for artists between making the sale & paying the bills vs. connecting with the buyer to find a 'home' for the work. Clearly, this brief article in Feb…
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