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Art, Inc.: The Essential Guide for Building Your Career as an Artist

Art, Inc.: The Essential Guide for Building Your Career as an Artist

by Lisa Congdon

Published for the first time: 8/12/2014

184 pages, Paperback

Genres: Art Design, Reference, Business, Design, Art, Self Help, Nonfiction

You don't have to starve to be an artist. Build a career doing what you love. In this practical guide, professional artist Lisa Congdon reveals the many ways you can earn a living by making art—through illustration, licensing, fine art sales, print sales, teaching, and beyond. Including industry advice from such successful art-world pros as Nikki McClure, Mark Hearld, Paula Scher, and more, Art, Inc. will equip you with the tools—and the confidence—to turn your passion into a profitable business.LEARN HOW TO: • Set actionable goals • Diversify your income • Manage your bookkeeping • Copyright your work • Promote with social media • Build a standout website • Exhibit with galleries • Sell and price your work • License your art • Acquire an agent • And much more

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