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Why Your Art Won’t Sell Itself

Post author:Gary Bolyer
Post published:February 20, 2018
Post category:Art Business Success How to Get Art Gallery Representation How to Sell Art Online
Post comments:1 Comment

I hear from a lot of artists. They usually say something like this to me: "Gary, my art speaks for itself." No, it doesn't. Sorry. Your art won't sell itself.…

Become a Happy Habit for Your Readers

Post author:Gary Bolyer
Post published:August 20, 2012
Post category:Art Business Success How to Sell Art Online
Post comments:4 Comments

Would you like to get and keep more art blog readers? Have you ever been too busy to do good follow-up? Ever had health problems, or family emergencies, or just…

Why Some Artists Will Almost Certainly Prosper in the New Economy

Post author:Gary Bolyer
Post published:August 13, 2012
Post category:Art Business Success How to Get Art Gallery Representation How to Sell Art Online Uncategorized
Post comments:38 Comments

“Come, my friends, 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world." - Tennyson There is revolution in the air. Unless you have spent the last few months or so…

7 Simple Keys to Successful Art Blogging

Post author:Gary Bolyer
Post published:June 6, 2012
Post category:Art Business Success How to Sell Art Online
Post comments:4 Comments

Are you ready to take the plunge toward successful art blogging. A blog for artists is a great tool for being found online and gaining a larger audience for your…

Secrets to Understanding the NYC Art World: Beware the Vanity Gallery

Post author:Gary Bolyer
Post published:February 8, 2012
Post category:Art Business Success How to Get Art Gallery Representation
Post comments:4 Comments

Chelsea Art District in ManhattanIf you are like most artists who take their career seriously, you are willing to give almost anything a try. And if you are like me, you…

Are You Waiting for a Magic Bullet in Your Art Career?

Post author:Gary Bolyer
Post published:November 28, 2011
Post category:Art Business Success How to be A More Creative, Balanced Artist
Post comments:6 Comments

Do you ever find yourself looking for more information than you need? Do you catch yourself reading and reading (and clicking and clicking) and never taking action? Are you caught…

5 Reasons Why You Should Never Sell Your Art on Auction Websites

Post author:Gary Bolyer
Post published:September 16, 2011
Post category:Art Business Success How to Sell Art Online
Post comments:22 Comments

Have you ever been tempted to put some of your art on auction websites? Or have you ever put your art on auction websites and wondered why it didn't sell…

The 7 Deadly Sins of Artists

Post author:Gary Bolyer
Post published:August 15, 2011
Post category:How to be A More Creative, Balanced Artist
Post comments:17 Comments

Did you know that there are 7 deadly sins of artists? Are you committing one or more of the 7 deadly sins of artists and don't even know it? If…

Pricing Your Oil Paintings: Stay Out of the Bargain Basement

Post author:Gary Bolyer
Post published:July 28, 2011
Post category:Art Business Success How to Get Art Gallery Representation How to Sell Art Online Social Media Success for Artists
Post comments:14 Comments

How do you decide what your oil paintings are worth? How do you price your precious one-of-a-kind original works of art? Every artist throughout history has struggled with these questions. …

More Secrets to Understanding the NYC Art World: Beware the Vanity Gallery

Post author:Gary Bolyer
Post published:July 6, 2011
Post category:Art Business Success How to Get Art Gallery Representation
Post comments:14 Comments

If you are like most artists who take their career seriously, you are willing to give almost anything a try. And if you are like me, you put a lot of…