Of all art forms, the sculpture is the most concerned about mass and space and how they interact. The Latin, which means “to carve,” is the …
Art Business Basics: What to include in a contract
Are you familiar with an angry buyer refusing to pay you? You get a call from your gallery stating that your pieces were due yesterday …
Art Business Advice: How do I register a trademark?
Trademarks. They were probably for large corporations or brick-and-mortar businesses rather than your art career. Consider this: What if another artist sells their work quickly …
Inspirational Art Quotes for Your Studio Practice
These are the quotes that have guided our studio practices during critical moments. If you aren’t an artist, you likely spend most of your time …
Art Material Innovations in 2018
What are the latest developments in art materials for 2018? Artwork Archive just returned from back-to-back conferences–jetting in from Santa Fe to Washington D.C. at …
Art Collection Management on The Go
Why should you be tied to a computer when managing your art collection? You are always on the move when you work with your art. …
Art Protection Tips from Museum Pros
Is your studio dangerous for your art? After you have spent your time creating something unique, you don’t want to be worried about an accident …
Interview with Elise Wagner: Art, Philosophy, Business
Wagner spoke to us about everything, from her early days as an artist to how she managed her business. Elise’s art, philosophy, and personal practice …
Art Business Essentials: How To Create a Consignment List for Artists
What is a Consignment report for artists? Consignment reports, also known as consignment sheets, are formalized agreements between galleries and artists. Consignment sheets, or consignment …
COVID-19: Artmaking activities for your kids
Families are engaging their children in the creative arts and sheltering-in-place. Schools around the globe have been forced to close, and governments have issued Stay …