13 Ways to Be A More Productive Artist
I recently asked the artists that follow TAA on social media for their tips on how to be more productive & efficient in the studio. We got some GREAT answers and inspired tons of really fun...
View ArticleTime Management for Artists: How to Feel More Satisfied at the End of Your Day
This is about time management for artists. Wait – don’t run away! Because it’s also about deciding what matters to you. And how you’re going to get it done and feel good about it. Managing energy,...
View ArticleI’m a Multipotentialite
When I submit guest articles or speaker bios, it usually ends with something like this: Cory Huff is an actor, storyteller, director, and photographer living in Portland, Oregon. What does that mean? I...
View ArticleWhat Kills Successful Art Careers?
This is the final post in the Seeking the Hidden Path of the Artist Career series. You can read the first post here. When people start getting excited about your work, you may find yourself in an...
View ArticleBe Relentless, Follow Up, Learn to Write – An Art Biz Case Study with Natasha...
With each of my art business coaching clients, I try to do an exit interview a few months in to see how things are going. I wanted to give you some insights into the coaching process by sharing part of...
View ArticleHow to Manage Your Money on a Variable Income
The average fine artist in the US made $44,400 in 2014. I love stats like that because they make it all seem so much neater than it is. The ‘average’ artist. Who is this ‘average’ artist of whom you...
View ArticleHow To Not Get Stiffed For Your Artwork
Somebody wants to buy your art. That’s wonderful! Congratulations! That is the ultimate compliment. They love something you created so much that they want to give you money. Yet, for dozen of reasons,...
View ArticleHow to Safely Package Your Art for Shipping
When sending something you love with a courier, never leave anything to chance. By following these basic packaging and shipping techniques, your art will arrive as you intended it too – intact and...
View ArticleDo You Hate Me? About that crazy email from last week…
Last week I sent out an email with a shocking subject line. Do you hate me? And wow, did it get a lot of responses. Here’s a response to that email I sent, from a reader named Gary: Are you crazy? Do...
View Article13 Ways to Be A More Productive Artist
I recently asked the artists that follow TAA on social media for their tips on how to be more productive & efficient in the studio. We got some GREAT answers and inspired tons of really fun...
View ArticleManga-inspired Fine Artist Camilla d’Errico on the Convention Circuit
http://traffic.libsyn.com/theabundantartist/Camilla_Derrico.mp3 In this episode, we cover: 2:00 – Camilla d’Errico explains how she got started attending comic cons, and how her presence at the...
View ArticleWhy You Should Buy How to Sell Your Art Online, the book
Yesterday I received an email from an artist named Deb, asking me why she should buy my book. What’s in it, and how is it different from TAA’s courses & blog posts. Fair question! So, yesterday I...
View ArticleThe #AbundantArtShow 8 Day Challenge Results
A couple of months ago, I asked the members of our student Facebook group what kind of challenges they would like to see. One of the events that came out of it was the 8 Day #AbundantArtShow challenge....
View ArticleMy Latest Q&A, From Facebook
Earlier this week, I encouraged everyone to head on over to our Facebook page to let me know what their primary questions are about selling art online. The very best set of questions came from the...
View Article2016 Year in Review, Part 1: TAA Community Members
Every year we do a review of what went well here at The Abundant Artist. We’ve usually shared behind the scenes glimpses, which we will do, but I wanted to start off by sharing some of the major...
View Article2016 Year in Review, Part 2: What’s Next?
In the last blog post, we reviewed several big wins in 2016 for artists who are TAA customers. In this blog post, we will cover what TAA did this year and talk a little about what 2017 is going to look...
View ArticleGraphic Designer to Full Time Artist – How to Sell Your Art Online Case Study...
This is a case study with Anne Kindl, who took the How to Sell Your Art Online course with The Abundant Artist. You can see the course here. A summary of my questions and Anne’s responses are below....
View ArticleHow to Sell Your Art Online Case Study with Lea K Tawd
This video is an excerpt from a conversation with Lea Tawd, who took the How to Sell Your Art Online course by The Abundant Artist. Learn more about the course here. Below are my notes on my questions...
View ArticleSuccessful Crowdfunding Campaign Case Study with Jonathan Crow of Veeptopus
This video is an excerpt of a chat with Jonathan Crow, who took our How to Sell Your Art Online course. You can learn more about the course at this link. My questions and summaries of Jonathan’s...
View ArticleAdam K Hall, New Orleans Artist and TAA Case Study
The following is a letter than Adam Hall shared in TAA’s private Facebook group for TAA students. Adam took How to Sell Your Art Online in 2013, when it was still called Content Marketing for...
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