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How to Find Collectors and Assess Their Value for Main Street Artists in 2025

Art collectors do not come free. Do you know your costs to acquire a collector?

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Beyond the Gallery: 5 Unconventional Art Marketing Strategies to Inspire Your Approach

“Art is what we’re doing when we do our best work.”— Seth Godin Why Traditional Art Marketing No Longer Cuts It  Traditional art marketing methods often leave artists lost in the noise in today’s oversaturated digital landscape. Instagram posts disappear into algorithms, email newsletters go unread, and gallery submissions pile up.  What if your marketing […]

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Why Alternative Art Careers Are a Wise Choice for Many Artists

I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist and that there are as few as there are any other great artists. Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit. — John Steinbeck Embracing an alternative art career that nurtures your […]

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Thriving as a Main Street Artist Under Trump: Smart Moves for Tough Economic Times

Main Street artists can grow stronger with collectors, collaborations, and creative thinking. “The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.”— William Arthur Ward Main Street visual artists, renowned for their resilience, face significant challenges in the current economic climate. Trump’s tariffs and inconsistent, rash decisions on […]

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When You Know How To Cultivate A Collector Mentality

“The hunt is almost as interesting as the acquisition.” — Peggy Guggenheim Collectors know the thrill of the search. For them, the process of finding art—the discovery, the story, the connection—is often as meaningful as the moment of acquisition itself. And here’s something worth considering: artists can approach building their collector base with that same […]

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The One Collector Strategy: A Unique Enlightened Path for Artists

“I am not an algorithm. I am an artist crafting authentic, handmade fine art—work more real and enduring than anything digital or AI can replicate.” — All Artists Reading This and Nodding The world feels heavy right now. Artists, deeply attuned to the pulse of culture and emotion, feel it in their bones. And in […]

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How to Boost Your Career with Collaborative Partners and Influencer Marketing

“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” — Helen Keller As an independent artist striving to expand your audience, boost sales, and advance your career, you don’t have to navigate this journey alone. Embracing partnerships, including influencer collaborations, creative allies, co-marketers, and project-based teammates, can be both practical and deeply […]

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Building Art Print Value: Lessons from the Blue-Chip Print Market

“A print is a means of communicating art to the many.” — Pablo Picasso Essential Marketing Concepts: Useful Insights for Every Artist The art print market thrives at its highest levels, creating a positive ripple effect throughout the entire art ecosystem. MyArtBroker.com’s comprehensive guide, “How To Sell Prints In The Current Market,” offers valuable insights […]

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5 Print Market Problems That Artists Can Solve Today

A picture is worth a thousand words; a fine art print so much more. — Steve Denby The art print market presents a significant opportunity for visual artists to expand their reach and generate a consistent income. With today’s technology, artists can quickly reproduce their work and make it accessible to a broader audience at […]

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Email Marketing for Artists in 2025 | The Definitive Guide

What's New with Email Marketing for Artists in 2025?Email marketing for artists is the most effective tool to connect with patrons, buyers, and fans and keep them interested in your artwork. — Barney Davey Email marketing continues to be the cornerstone of successful art marketing in 2025. Despite the ever-changing landscape of social media and digital […]

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