Have you always wanted to be a professional artist, but you’re waiting for the right time? Maybe you intend to become a professional artist when you feel you are good enough, or when you’re in a better financial position, or when your kids have grown up and left home. When will that be? 5 years? […]
Are You Ready to Take the Leap of Faith and Become a Professional Artist?
December 28, 2011 by 20 Comments
Why Some Artists Will Almost Certainly Thrive and Prosper in the New Economy
December 12, 2011 by 37 Comments
There is revolution in the air. Unless you have spent the last four or so years on Mars you can’t have missed the restless loss of direction of the western world as it has struggled to make sense of the momentous economic catastrophes unraveling all around. Security, certainty and jobs have been sucked into a […]
8 Top Websites for Art News and Information
December 6, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Would you like to know the top websites for art news and information? Would you like the best sources for art events, happenings, receptions and opening? There are many ways to engage in the arts; through gallery visits, buying art, attending openings and receptions or becoming a museum member. But with the information overload it […]
Are You Making These 6 Mistakes on Your Artist Website?
December 5, 2011 by 2 Comments
I look at a lot of artists’ websites and in my meanderings around the corners of cyberspace I have found that there are some issues that come up again and again. I would say that there are a core of common mistakes on some of these websites, all of which have the potential to seriously […]
Gary Bolyer’s Top 5 Kick-Ass Money-Making Art Blogs of All Time
September 28, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Do you want to know the top 5 money making art blogs of all time? Do you want your art career to totally kick ass? Are you ready to start really making some money with your art? Then you must read these top 5 blogs of mine. Making money is sexy. Making art is sexy. […]
6 Ways to Make Money With Your Art Blog
September 21, 2011 by 2 Comments
If you haven’t seen it, Daniel Lyons, a talented blogger known for two years as “Fake Steve Jobs,” has an editorial that explains why none of us can make money blogging. Big traffic, no money. Fake Steve Jobs’ best month came with a traffic spike. His actual identity was revealed in the New York Times, […]
Why Some People Almost Always Make Money Selling Their Art
August 26, 2011 by 55 Comments
Have you ever wondered why some people make money selling their art and why some struggle? There is a reason why some artists make money selling their art. Have you ever known an artist whose work was incredible but they never seem to sell anything? Or what about the opposite? Have you ever seen an […]
