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Types of Grants for New Artists

Types of Grants for New Artists

Many organizations exist that bestow grants to promising new artists. These artists work in a variety of fields and use these grants to fund different artistic projects and endeavors. In many cases, these grants were created to help aid artists who were struggling financially. Artists throughout the world have greatly benefited from the generosity of these organizations. ...read more

How to Become a Visual Artist

How to Become a Visual Artist

If you have a love for the arts and are creative, consider a career as a visual artist. This type of position allows you to specialize in a range of areas, some of which include multimedia and animation. In order to become this type of artist, there are certain steps that need to be taken.   ...read more

How to Make a Living as a Fine Artist

How to Make a Living as a Fine Artist

It often takes many years to make a full-time living as a fine artist. The demand for the type of work the artist creates will often affect how long it takes to make a full-time living. Many fine artists also work other jobs until they are able to find enough regular clients willing to buy their creations.   ...read more

How to Outsource Graphic Artists

How to Outsource Graphic Artists

When you're working to create the right image for a web page or for online marketing, you may need the assistance of a graphic artist. Outsourcing for graphic artists will allow you to have designers at your disposal who can help you develop the image you are desiring for your company. They can give your company the edge against competitors, as they put together the perfect public face that customers will associate with your business. ...read more

How to Make Artist Website Templates

How to Make Artist Website Templates

Every artist should have website templates, and you can make them yourself with the right tools using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Dreamweaver. Templates are used for web design, and after you make your templates you can sell them if you desire. You can make an artist website template in a few short steps.   ...read more

How to Create a Music Artist Profile on Facebook

How to Create a Music Artist Profile on Facebook

Facebook is a great way to showcase your music. It is easy to show your own music on Facebook, which will be available to all of your friends that you have on your account, as well as other Facebook users. Once you set up a Facebook account, it only takes a few minutes to create your music artist profile. ...read more

Grants for Female Artists

Grants for Female Artists

Female artist often struggle with funding for their projects.  Women artist have other issues that conflict with their funding for example having a family or taking care of other family members.  Here are a few places to look and keep in mind with looking for financial aid for the artistic woman. ...read more

How to Become a Jazz Artist

How to Become a Jazz Artist

Jazz is an improvisational style of rhythm which is infused with influences from every genre of music.  Drawing from the African and European music traditions, jazz lovers belong to every nation on the globe.  Although learning how to become a jazz artist can take years, the rewards are well worth it. ...read more

How to Set up an Artist Website for Cheap

How to Set up an Artist Website for Cheap

An artist can use the Internet to gain a wider audience by setting up their own website. Many new artists are unable to pay someone to set up a website for them and pay for hosting. Fortunately, there are ways you can set up a website much cheaper and doing it yourself using free templates. You can also find very inexpensive or free hosting services for the website. ...read more

Famous Postimpressionism Artists

Famous Postimpressionism Artists

Impressionism art is defined by the use of soft colors and light with an idealistic form. Postimpressionism art is defined by sharp dark structured outlines, realistic form and the use of bright colors. Many of the postimpressionism artists lived on the fringe of society. During their time their artwork was often considered distasteful and vulgar. ...read more

About Folk Artists

About Folk Artists

Folk art is all about being decorative and expressing one self, rather than being aesthetic such as fine art. Folk artists take a lot of time to use their creative energy and make wonderful art pieces that can sell at top prices. The folk art industry is growing stronger because of new talent popping up. ...read more

How To Become a Forensic Artist

How To Become a Forensic Artist

A forensic artist is a crucial part of any investigative team.  They are responsible for creating a life-like drawing of a suspect in order to allow police and the general public to locate criminals at large.  If you are interested in becoming a forensic artist, read along. ...read more

How Should a Beginning Artist Sell Artwork?

How Should a Beginning Artist Sell Artwork?

A beginning artist is an unknown artist. It is necessary to make yourself known before you can start making money. There are many venues where a beginning artist can sell artwork. You will need to do some research, continue to develop your artistic talents, work hard to market yourself and reach out for local and online opportunities in order to turn profits. ...read more

Who is Banksy?

Who is Banksy?

In the world of graffiti, there are many different forms. Tags, the most basic form, is the graffiti artist's name in one color. Then there is “throw-up,” which is slightly more complex than a tag, using more color. Next, is stencils, which is literally using a stencil against the wall. Within the stenciling world is the work of a man known as Banksy.   ...read more

Writing an Artist Bio

Writing an Artist Bio

An artist's biography is fundamentally a composition of information about their accomplishments and collections of work. The biography should include upbringing, any schools attended, degrees earned, workshops the artist participated in or taught, and art exhibitions their work may have been a part of. ...read more

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