A Gallery wants $3,000 up front to represent me. Do all Art Galleries operate this way?

Having studied a few years of Architectural Engineering way back when, I always, in the back of my mind, wondered what I missed by not studying at an art achool. After all, I have ended up with a career in “Fine Arts.”

Here is a clip from our January 14 Workshop – Myth Busting Business Facts for Artists at Jerry’s Artarama Raleigh, NC store. Theresa tells of an incident at Art School that explains her motivation Tonights Workshop is sold out also. Starting in February 17, we will be holding monthly workshops at Jerry’s. These will go [...]

The following is a one day art/craft show that has been around for 30 years.

We are now in the month of January, named after the Roman god Janus. Janus had two faces, on to look forward and one to look back. That is what we need to do now.

What do the trials and tribulations of a Paris restaurant have to do with an art career? Everything!

Where does an artist who has a successful business or niche go when they want to “play?” When they want to learn something new? Where are the art groups whose camaraderie and geniality would help foster non-judgmental experimentation in the arts? Maybe working in the abstract, working with airbrush, a modeling paste, or oriental paper?

Below is the opening of our Nov 23 newsletter and yes we ARE excited to finally get this produced and out to the public. Of course we are selling them as is Jerrysartarama and Amazon. So of course we have to unabashedly toot our own horn;) Bear with us while we do that! We have [...]

Want some immediate interaction? Too shy to ask a question? Don’t be! I started a Yahoo Group almost 2 years ago to encourage members to bounce marketing ideas off one another! The really great thing about an active group/forum is that you can see that you aren’t alone in your journey to add a paycheck [...]

The very cool news is that by the end of next week we should have not only the ebooks available, but the books on CD’s as well as the audio versions! The huge advantage of audio is that you can listen to it over and over…while you’re in the studio or driving to a show [...]