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Do I Really Need a Consignment Agreement?
How gallery owners and artists can preserve their partnership with a contract by Alan E. Katz, Esq. At the beginning of a new business partnership, both gallery owners and artists often wonder whether...
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3-D Printing: New Dimensions
Museums provide creative opportunities with 3-D printing by Michael Mascioni 3-D printing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art At museums across the United States, artists and visitors have embraced the...
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Your Guide to Miami Art Week
The Art World’s Winter Playground by Christine Schrum Miami’s electric skyline at night. Photo by Songquan Deng. At the beginning of December each year, Miami transforms into a fine-art mecca for tens...
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The Art of Giving
Artists share their abundant talents with worthy causes. By Linnea Jessup A creative spirit drives artists to make unique statements with their work. But artists also express their individuality...
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The Uphill Battle to Educate Young Artists
As federal funding for the arts becomes increasingly scarce, schools look for other ways to pay for their programs. By Marc Hopkins Photo by Joe Rubino The 1980s motion picture Fame follows a group of...
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Top East Coast Exhibits of Spring
These 15 exhibits in Boston, New York and Washington will keep you busy all up and down the East Coast this spring. By Megan Kaplon Spring on the East Coast—that wet, hopeful season—often begins as...
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Behind the Art
Artists share the process and inspirations behind their work. By Linnea Jessup Behind each artist and every painting, sculpture, and multimedia creation lies a fascinating story. Events, places, people...
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Sharing Cuban Stories
Stacy Conde, director of the Conde Contemporary art gallery in Miami, shines a spotlight onto the art stars of an inaccessible island nation By Meredith Quinn The stories of Cuba, a land so close yet...
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The Power of Online Leads
Put LinkedIn to work for you. By Lance Evans Even if you’re in the business of art for the love of the craft, your ultimate success still comes down to making sales. Sales come from leads, which,...
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Know Your Rights
What the Visual Arts Rights Act does and doesn’t protect By Alan E. Katz In 1958, a private collector donated an Alexander Calder mobile to the Pittsburgh International Airport. Calder crafted the...
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Educator & Creator
High school art teacher Melanie Blood inspires students, who in turn inspire her own work By Meredith Quinn Melanie Blood and her students hard at work Art is often one of the first programs on the...
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Goods for Good
Christina Eldridge, co-founder of Red Dirt Shop, successfully combines business, art, and charity By Nicki Porter It’s one thing to create art with good intentions: to raise awareness for a cause,...
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Paying Forward the Gift of Art
Lisa Schuster had graduated from business school and was running an art publishing business before she ever tried her hand at painting. Someone who had always appreciated art, she’d never considered...
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Full Service
Artblend owners Michael and Elaine Joseph cover all the bases of art management and consulting, offering their clients a path to success By Isabel Thottam A team of award-winning professionals, Michael...
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The Cost of Conservation and Restoration
How do conservators restore damaged art works, what does it cost, and how does it impact value? By Isabel Thottam Image courtesy Ana Alba Imagine walking through a beautiful exhibit of famous paintings...
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The Season’s Best Sculpture Exhibits
Mammoth, miniature & one-of-a-kind By Melissa Hart Sculptors this season promise whimsy, color, and endless surprises in the form of a giant metal sculpture of a rock topped by a sheet of paper and...
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Artexpo New York 2016: A Don’t-Miss Event
Photos by Robert J. Hibbs For 38 years and counting, Artexpo New York has been changing the way people buy and sell art. An annual juried art show, Artexpo brings the biggest publishers, galleries, and...
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Point Man
Jonathan Brender finds inspiration for his signature style in the pointillist artwork of Aborigines By Lee Mergner Venezuelan-born painter Jonathan Brender’s bright pointillism pieces have made him...
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Selling Art Sucks
How Ann Rea Makes Both Art and Money By Jack Hamann Ann Rea was once one of those artists. Stuck in a cubicle. Staring at a screen. Collecting modest paychecks for work entirely unrelated to the five...
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Piece of Work
Kris Gebhardt knows that physical well-being plays an integral role in an artist’s creativity and career success By Priscilla Tallman Kris Gebhardt is a piece of work—literally and figuratively. His...
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