Writing the Artist Statement and Communication

In response to Monday’s Art Marketing Action newsletter and blog post, author Shelley Lieber wrote: I teach writing and have given journaling seminars because the act of journaling frees creativity. I agree with you that there is no right way to journal–no special book or method is the answer. Each person needs to find his […]

For anyone who doesn’t dig the idea of structured journaling time, I submit to you “Brilliant Thoughts in a Box,” as described in this week’s Art Marketing Action newsletter. Here are the rules: You realize that you have a gift that you need to articulate to others. You recognize that you need words to do

In this week’s Art Marketing Action newsletter, I encouraged you to work on the stories about you and your art. Sometimes art will sell itself, but often a few extra words from you will help close the sale. You’ll use stories: On your Web site On your blog In brochures In your bio In your