You already know about Internet scams, but I need to emphasize the importance of being vigilant and asking a lot of questions when someone expresses interest in your art through email.
Here are some tips to help you weed out the bad seeds.
Sure Signs of an Internet Scam and How to Stop It Cold Read
Guest blogger Gary Peters shares his idea for getting his art materials paid for up front while rewarding his special supporters. Includes a special report for Art Biz Blog readers.
One for You, One for Me: Pay for Your Art Materials Up Front Read
A question from 2009 from an artist who didn’t have e-commerce capabilities and wanted to finalize a sale from South Africa.
Handling Overseas Art Sales Read
This is what I’m talking about! Don’t do what other artists are doing. Add a twist! Artist Brian Kliewer likes the “painting a day” phenomenon, but (and this is my take with my words) that’s getting kind of old. We like NEW ideas! Instead of just doing a painting a day, Brian is promoting 100
100 days, 100 paintings, 100 dollars each Read
