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Do You Have to Practice Art Every Day?

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Do you have to practice art every day? Do you need to paint or use Photoshop on a regular and consistent basis to keep your skills sharp? I get these kinds of questions all the time from students, and it's a really important subject. But I have to admit that…

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5 Simple Steps to Becoming a Professional Concept Artist

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Today I want to share some great tips about finding gigs and making it as a professional concept artist in today's industry.  I get a lot of students asking me how I got to become a professional concept artist, making my living creating artwork for games, films, album covers, and…

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Computer Pants, Sunsets and the 4-Foot Commute

A few musings on a pleasant afternoon in late November… I’m looking out my home office window right now at an absolutely gorgeous sunset. The Creator is really showing off. And I get to kick back, put my feet on my desk, and savor the equinoctial majesty. My friend David…

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Proof that Honesty Can Close a Sale?

One time, very early in my business, back when every last dollar was precious, a guy called me on the phone. He was ready to spend $1000 on my Lead Generation system. He mentioned he was in real estate. I said, "Since you're in real estate, there are other systems…

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2 Tips for Using Video in Your Art Business

The shortest path from your message to peoples’ wallets is video. Wouldn’t ALL of us make more videos if it wasn’t such a pain in the butt? What if video was a whole lot faster and easier? Surely there’s an easier way… and it turns out there is. A handful…

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Can Your Art Business Be a Star?

Got this from a reader of my ebook How to Sell Art Online: The Complete Guide... "I am doing everything from selling to invoicing. Difficult to even have the time to think about (strategic) things. Had I not read the book over Christmas, I probably would not have taken the…

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3 Email Newsletter Tricks to Boost Business

Here are three autoresponder techniques that I have used successfully in my email newsletter.  Using these ideas in your email newsletter can help you make autoresponders a high art. Autoresponder Trick #1: I use Aweber, and I've noticed that the people who are truly interested will open up my Autoresponder…

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Why Starting an Art Blog is Like My First Time Landing an Airplane

My brother took me for a ride in his Cessna 172, and for most of the trip - take off and landing - I was the pilot. It was scary.  And exhilarating. The plane was wobbly and unstable at first. Every touch of the wheel seemed to send us off…

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What Do You Write About in Your Email Newsletter?

Do you subscribe to many email newsletters yourself? I subscribe to lots of them. Some I rarely read, or I stick them in a folder for "some time." ("Some time" usually never comes.)  Eventually I unsubscribe, realizing that I'm never going to make time for them. Then there are a…

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Professional Artist or Employee? It’s Your Choice

How do you view change? Is it frightening and intimidating? Or is it an opportunity for positive transformation? When Charles Dickens was a small boy, his father was sent to prison for poverty. As a result, the theme of imprisonment appears repeatedly in his many articles and novels. In one…

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About Gary Bolyer

He is a published author, award-winning artist, avid art blogger and artist advocate. He has been helping artists make better art and sell more art since 2011.  Learn more.

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    • Gary’s Book Club
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