Art Marketing Secrets Book Offered Free Online by Major Arts Website
Have you ever wondered why some artists, artisans and designers know the secrets that make them extremely successful while others never succeed? The Digital Artist is pleased to announce that its publication of The Best of The Digital Artist, a collection of the best art and design marketing secrets to appear over the past three years. The book, in PDF format, is being offered free as part of a continuing effort to provide educational materials and art marketing services to artists and designers worldwide.
(PRWEB) March 19, 2004
Have you ever wondered why some artists, artisans and designers are extremely successful? Why do some designers have all the high-paying projects they can handle, while others just struggle to stay afloat? Why do some artists sell through virtually their entire inventory at enviable prices, while others rarely sell at all?
Surprisingly, the difference is often not artistic talent or design skill, but the singular ability to market that talent and skill.
The Digital Artist is pleased to announce that its publication of The Best of The Digital Artist, a collection of the best art and design marketing secrets to appear on the site and in its newsletters over the past three years. The book, in PDF format, is being offered without charge to the siteÂ’s visitors as part of a continuing effort to provide educational materials and art marketing services to artists and designers worldwide regardless of their ability to pay.
The Best of The Digital Artist includes such information as:
How to prepare a professional portfolio How to create a compelling art marketing package How to exhibit your work online How much should you charge for your work? What to take along when you show your work
Each article is written in a straightforward style that gives clear “how-to” information that will benefit artists, artisans and designers at any stage of their careers, from students to old pros. The book can be downloaded online from : http://www. thedigitalartist. com (http://www. thedigitalartist. com)
The Digital Artist is a professional exhibit and portfolio site for artists, designers and artisans worldwide. Exhibits include name, contact information, biography, artist's statement, link to a personal web page and an image of the artist's work. The site is extensively marketed to art buyers including art directors, creative directors and gallery owners.
Current exhibitors are working at all levels from students to established professionals. Category listings include animators, artisans, cartoonists, digital artists, fiber artists, graphic designers, illustrators, multimedia, painters, photographers, printmakers and sculptors. The home page and index pages post arts and culture headlines, updated daily, with links to complete stories. The Digital Artist also offers an arts and design bookstore, free special interest monthly newsletters for creatives and art buyers, and online articles about the business of art.
The author of The Best of The Digital Artist is Carol Pentleton, a design management consultant and founder of The Digital Artist website. Ms Pentleton is a design graduate of Rhode Island School of Design and Syracuse University, and has worked as a designer and design management consultant to business and industry for more than twenty years.
