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ART GALLERIES
ART DEALER ASSOCIATIONS ART CONSULTANTS ART MUSEUMS & NON-PROFITS ART FAIRS GRANTS FOR ARTISTS APPS FOR VIRTUAL ARTWORK STAGING PHOTOS ON-LINE ART-SELLING WEBSITES ART SUPPLIES - On-Line BOXES, PACKAGING, & SHIPPING SUPPLIES ON-LINE PRINTING ON-LINE SIGNAGE ART INVENTORY MANAGEMENT MAILING LISTS & SERVICES MARKETING STRATEGIES SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT |
EMAIL ANNOUNCEMENT SERVICE
WEB SITE DOMAINS & HOSTING GROUP ART WEB SITE HOSTING WEBSITE BUILDING WEBSITE DESIGN & CREATION WEBSITE TIPS & SUGGESTIONS ART SERVICE COMPANY LISTING SHIPPING SERVICES FOR ARTWORK SHIPPING CONTAINERS FOR ARTWORK BUSINESS STRATEGIES FOR FREELANCERS ARTIST INSURANCE SUGGESTED READING BEST BOOKS FOR ARTISTS Artist Portfolio Website Examples |
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Resources for artists:
ART GALLERIES - Comprehensive Listing:
Art-Collecting listing of Art Galleries (click on Gallery Guides by state) - https://art-collecting.com/about.htm
ART DEALER ASSOCIATIONS - Comprehensive Lisitng:
Art-Collecting listing of Art Dealer Associations - https://art-collecting.com/artassociations.htm
ART CONSULTANTS - Comprehensive Listing:
Art-Collecting listing of Art Consultants & Art Advisors - https://art-collecting.com/art_consultants.htm
ART MUSEUMS & NON-PROFITS - Comprehensive Listing:
Art-Collecting listing of Art Museums & Non-Profits (click on Museums & Non-Profits by state) - https://art-collecting.com/about.htm
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ART FAIRS:
Art-Collecting listing of Art Fairs - https://art-collecting.com/artfairs.htm
GRANTS FOR ARTISTS:
Harpo Foundation - https://www.harpofoundation.org
Pollock-Krasner Foundation - https://pkf.org
The Awesome Foundation - https://www.awesomefoundation.org
The Center for Cultural Innovation: CALI Catalyst Grant for California Artists - https://www.cciarts.org/cgi/page.cgi/cali_grants.htm
The Center for Cultural Innovation: Quick Grant for California Artists - https://www.cciarts.org/quick_grant.htm
APPS FOR VIRTUAL ARTWORK STAGING PHOTOS:
ArtPlacer: https://www.artplacer.com
ArtRooms: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/artrooms-superimpose-art/id1366610184
iArtView: https://iartview.com/artists/
MockUoEditor: https://iartview.com/artists/
Smartist: https://smartist.app
WallApp: https://www.artheroes.com/en/WallApp/453
ON-LINE ART-SELLING WEBSITES:
Artsy Shark free art marketplace directory - https://www.artsyshark.com/sell-art-online-directory/
Ugallery.com - https://www.ugallery.com
ART SUPPLIES - On-Line:
Ampersand - http://www.ampersandart.com
Cheap Joe’s Art Stuff - http://www.cheapjoes.com
Glaser Frames - http://www.glaserframes.com
Golden Artist Colors - http://www.goldenpaints.com
Legion Paper - http://www.legionpaper.com
Logan Graphic Products - http://www.logangraphic.com
Metropolitan Picture Framing - http://www.metroframe.com
Mister Art - http://www.misterart.com
Photographers Supply - http://www.photosupply.com
Taylor Me - http://www.taylorme.com/products.htm
BOXES, PACKAGING, & SHIPPING SUPPLIES - on-line:
The Boxery - https://www.theboxery.com
ON-LINE PRINTING:
GotPrint - http://gotprint.com
Mega Print large scale printing - http://www.megaprint.com
Modern Postcards - http://www.modernpostcard.com
PS Print - www.psprint.com
Quill - http://www.quill.com
Rocket Postcards - http://www.rocketpostcards.com
Vista Print - http://www.vistaprint.com
4x6 - http://www.4by6.com
ON-LINE SIGNAGE:
1 Day Banner - https://www.1daybanner.com
Dynamite Digital - https://dynamitedigital.com
Fast Signs - https://www.fastsigns.com
Industry Printing - http://www.industryprinting.net
Vista Print - https://www.vistaprint.com
ART INVENTORY MANAGEMENT:
Artwork Archive - https://www.artworkarchive.com
MAILING LISTS & SERVICES:
Ace Mailing - www.acemailingsf.com
MARKETING STRATEGIES:
Postcardmania - www.postcardmania.com - full service
Authentic Promotion - www.authenticpromotion.com
Get Free Publicity Now - http://www.getfreepublicitynow.com
Guerrilla Marketing - www.gmarketing.com
Straight North digital marketing agency - https://www.straightnorth.com
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT:
Hootsuite - https://hootsuite.com
Later - https://later.com
EMAIL ANNOUNCEMENT SERVICE:
Constant Contact - www.constantcontact.com
iContact - http://www.icontact.com
SendPulse - https://sendpulse.com
Vertical Response - http://www.verticalresponse.com
WEB SITE DOMAINS & HOSTING:
Reviews.com - http://www.reviews.com/web-hosting
Top Ten Web Hosting: http://www.top-10-web-hosting.com
The 10 Best Hosts: http://www.the10besthosts.com
Web Site Host Directory: http://www.websitehostdirectory.com
Host Gator - http://www.hostgator.com
GROUP ART WEB SITE HOSTING:
The Alliance of Professional Artists: http://www.allproartists.org
Artspan Contemporary Art: http://www.artspan.com
FolioLink: http://www.foliolink.com
Mesart: http://www.mesart.com
WEBSITE BUILDING:
Canva - https://www.canva.com
Shopify - https://www.shopify.com
SquareSpace - https://www.squarespace.com
Weebly - https://www.weebly.com
Wix - https://www.wix.com
WEBSITE DESIGN & CREATION:
Reaves Projects - https://www.reavesprojects.com/about
WEBSITE TIPS & SUGGESTIONS:
Pixpa Website tips: https://www.pixpa.com/blog/build-portfolio-website
Website Set Up tips: https://websitesetup.org/make-online-portfolio/
ART SERVICE COMPANY LISTING:
The Clarion List - https://www.clarionlist.com/
SHIPPING SERVICES FOR ARTWORK:
Atthowe Fine Art Services - http://atthowe.com
Connect Art International - http://www.connectartintl.com
Gander & White - http://www.ganderandwhite.com
Lawrence Fine Arts - http://www.lawrencefinearts.com
Navis Pack & Ship - https://www.gonavis.com
Norton Fine Art Handling - http://nortonsf.com
Ship Art - http://shipart.com
SHIPPING CONTAINERS & BOXES FOR ARTWORK:
Air Float Systems - https://airfloatsystems.com
Erdie Industries - https://erdie.com
MasterPak Boxes - https://masterpak-usa.com/collections/all
Strongbox Cartons - https://airfloatsystems.com/strongbox
U.S. Packaging and Wrapping - https://uspackagingandwrapping.com
Yazoo Mills Shipping Tubes - https://www.yazoomills.com
BUSINESS STRATEGIES FOR FREELANCERS:
Ultimate Freelancer’s Guide - https://www.thesimpledollar.com/financial-wellness/ultimate-freelancers-guide/
ARTIST INSURANCE:
ArtCollecting resource listing - https://art-collecting.com/art_insurance.htm
Art Insurance Now - https://www.artinsurancenow.com/?fbclid=IwAR07uEmT0N1Y13i5_geHi0WFGDXNQ_n9g-nUyS92aQz-RvZPcuf2oEPkxnc
Artists Crafters Tradesman Insurance - https://www.actinsurance.com
Crimson Business Insurance Agency - https://www.crimsoninsurance.com
Heffernan Insurance Brokers - https://www.heffins.com
The Hartford - https://www.thehartford.com/contact-the-hartford
SUGGESTED READING:
“Art and Fear” – Bayles, David
“Art and Reality – Standard Reference Guide and Business Plan for Actively Developing Your Career as an Artist” – Abbott, Robert J.
“Art Marketing 101 – Handbook for the Fine Artists” – Smith, Constance
"The Artist-Gallery Partnership: A Practical Guide to Consigning Art" - Crawford, Ted
“Artist’s Marketing and Action Plan Workbook” – Talbot, Jonathan
“The Artist’s Way” – Cameron, Julia
“The Business of Being an Artist” – Grant, Daniel
“Fine Artist’s Guide to Marketing and Self Promotion” – Vitale, Julius
“For the Working Artist – A Handbook for Anyone Who Chooses to Manage Their Own Career” – Luther-Wilder, Judith
"How to Get Hung: a practical guide for emerging artists" - Barnes, Molly
“How to Grow as an Artist” – Grant, Daniel
“How to Make Money as an Artist” – Moore, Sean
“A Life in the Arts” – Maisel, Eric
“Practical Handbook for the Emerging Artist” – Lazzari, Maragret
"Promoting & Selling Your Art" - Katchen, Carole
“No More Secondhand Art – Awakening the Artist Within” – London, Peter
“Supporting Yourself as an Artist” – Hoover, Deborah A.
“Taking the Leap – Insider’s Guide to Exhibiting and Selling Your Art” – Lang, Cay
“Artist’s and Graphic Designer’s Market”
BEST BOOKS FOR ARTISTS:
Artsy Best Books for Artists - https://www.artsyshark.com/best-books-for-artists/
ART GALLERIES - Comprehensive Listing:
Art-Collecting listing of Art Galleries (click on Gallery Guides by state) - https://art-collecting.com/about.htm
ART DEALER ASSOCIATIONS - Comprehensive Lisitng:
Art-Collecting listing of Art Dealer Associations - https://art-collecting.com/artassociations.htm
ART CONSULTANTS - Comprehensive Listing:
Art-Collecting listing of Art Consultants & Art Advisors - https://art-collecting.com/art_consultants.htm
ART MUSEUMS & NON-PROFITS - Comprehensive Listing:
Art-Collecting listing of Art Museums & Non-Profits (click on Museums & Non-Profits by state) - https://art-collecting.com/about.htm
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ART FAIRS:
Art-Collecting listing of Art Fairs - https://art-collecting.com/artfairs.htm
GRANTS FOR ARTISTS:
Harpo Foundation - https://www.harpofoundation.org
Pollock-Krasner Foundation - https://pkf.org
The Awesome Foundation - https://www.awesomefoundation.org
The Center for Cultural Innovation: CALI Catalyst Grant for California Artists - https://www.cciarts.org/cgi/page.cgi/cali_grants.htm
The Center for Cultural Innovation: Quick Grant for California Artists - https://www.cciarts.org/quick_grant.htm
APPS FOR VIRTUAL ARTWORK STAGING PHOTOS:
ArtPlacer: https://www.artplacer.com
ArtRooms: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/artrooms-superimpose-art/id1366610184
iArtView: https://iartview.com/artists/
MockUoEditor: https://iartview.com/artists/
Smartist: https://smartist.app
WallApp: https://www.artheroes.com/en/WallApp/453
ON-LINE ART-SELLING WEBSITES:
Artsy Shark free art marketplace directory - https://www.artsyshark.com/sell-art-online-directory/
Ugallery.com - https://www.ugallery.com
ART SUPPLIES - On-Line:
Ampersand - http://www.ampersandart.com
Cheap Joe’s Art Stuff - http://www.cheapjoes.com
Glaser Frames - http://www.glaserframes.com
Golden Artist Colors - http://www.goldenpaints.com
Legion Paper - http://www.legionpaper.com
Logan Graphic Products - http://www.logangraphic.com
Metropolitan Picture Framing - http://www.metroframe.com
Mister Art - http://www.misterart.com
Photographers Supply - http://www.photosupply.com
Taylor Me - http://www.taylorme.com/products.htm
BOXES, PACKAGING, & SHIPPING SUPPLIES - on-line:
The Boxery - https://www.theboxery.com
ON-LINE PRINTING:
GotPrint - http://gotprint.com
Mega Print large scale printing - http://www.megaprint.com
Modern Postcards - http://www.modernpostcard.com
PS Print - www.psprint.com
Quill - http://www.quill.com
Rocket Postcards - http://www.rocketpostcards.com
Vista Print - http://www.vistaprint.com
4x6 - http://www.4by6.com
ON-LINE SIGNAGE:
1 Day Banner - https://www.1daybanner.com
Dynamite Digital - https://dynamitedigital.com
Fast Signs - https://www.fastsigns.com
Industry Printing - http://www.industryprinting.net
Vista Print - https://www.vistaprint.com
ART INVENTORY MANAGEMENT:
Artwork Archive - https://www.artworkarchive.com
MAILING LISTS & SERVICES:
Ace Mailing - www.acemailingsf.com
MARKETING STRATEGIES:
Postcardmania - www.postcardmania.com - full service
Authentic Promotion - www.authenticpromotion.com
Get Free Publicity Now - http://www.getfreepublicitynow.com
Guerrilla Marketing - www.gmarketing.com
Straight North digital marketing agency - https://www.straightnorth.com
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT:
Hootsuite - https://hootsuite.com
Later - https://later.com
EMAIL ANNOUNCEMENT SERVICE:
Constant Contact - www.constantcontact.com
iContact - http://www.icontact.com
SendPulse - https://sendpulse.com
Vertical Response - http://www.verticalresponse.com
WEB SITE DOMAINS & HOSTING:
Reviews.com - http://www.reviews.com/web-hosting
Top Ten Web Hosting: http://www.top-10-web-hosting.com
The 10 Best Hosts: http://www.the10besthosts.com
Web Site Host Directory: http://www.websitehostdirectory.com
Host Gator - http://www.hostgator.com
GROUP ART WEB SITE HOSTING:
The Alliance of Professional Artists: http://www.allproartists.org
Artspan Contemporary Art: http://www.artspan.com
FolioLink: http://www.foliolink.com
Mesart: http://www.mesart.com
WEBSITE BUILDING:
Canva - https://www.canva.com
Shopify - https://www.shopify.com
SquareSpace - https://www.squarespace.com
Weebly - https://www.weebly.com
Wix - https://www.wix.com
WEBSITE DESIGN & CREATION:
Reaves Projects - https://www.reavesprojects.com/about
WEBSITE TIPS & SUGGESTIONS:
Pixpa Website tips: https://www.pixpa.com/blog/build-portfolio-website
Website Set Up tips: https://websitesetup.org/make-online-portfolio/
ART SERVICE COMPANY LISTING:
The Clarion List - https://www.clarionlist.com/
SHIPPING SERVICES FOR ARTWORK:
Atthowe Fine Art Services - http://atthowe.com
Connect Art International - http://www.connectartintl.com
Gander & White - http://www.ganderandwhite.com
Lawrence Fine Arts - http://www.lawrencefinearts.com
Navis Pack & Ship - https://www.gonavis.com
Norton Fine Art Handling - http://nortonsf.com
Ship Art - http://shipart.com
SHIPPING CONTAINERS & BOXES FOR ARTWORK:
Air Float Systems - https://airfloatsystems.com
Erdie Industries - https://erdie.com
MasterPak Boxes - https://masterpak-usa.com/collections/all
Strongbox Cartons - https://airfloatsystems.com/strongbox
U.S. Packaging and Wrapping - https://uspackagingandwrapping.com
Yazoo Mills Shipping Tubes - https://www.yazoomills.com
BUSINESS STRATEGIES FOR FREELANCERS:
Ultimate Freelancer’s Guide - https://www.thesimpledollar.com/financial-wellness/ultimate-freelancers-guide/
ARTIST INSURANCE:
ArtCollecting resource listing - https://art-collecting.com/art_insurance.htm
Art Insurance Now - https://www.artinsurancenow.com/?fbclid=IwAR07uEmT0N1Y13i5_geHi0WFGDXNQ_n9g-nUyS92aQz-RvZPcuf2oEPkxnc
Artists Crafters Tradesman Insurance - https://www.actinsurance.com
Crimson Business Insurance Agency - https://www.crimsoninsurance.com
Heffernan Insurance Brokers - https://www.heffins.com
The Hartford - https://www.thehartford.com/contact-the-hartford
SUGGESTED READING:
“Art and Fear” – Bayles, David
“Art and Reality – Standard Reference Guide and Business Plan for Actively Developing Your Career as an Artist” – Abbott, Robert J.
“Art Marketing 101 – Handbook for the Fine Artists” – Smith, Constance
"The Artist-Gallery Partnership: A Practical Guide to Consigning Art" - Crawford, Ted
“Artist’s Marketing and Action Plan Workbook” – Talbot, Jonathan
“The Artist’s Way” – Cameron, Julia
“The Business of Being an Artist” – Grant, Daniel
“Fine Artist’s Guide to Marketing and Self Promotion” – Vitale, Julius
“For the Working Artist – A Handbook for Anyone Who Chooses to Manage Their Own Career” – Luther-Wilder, Judith
"How to Get Hung: a practical guide for emerging artists" - Barnes, Molly
“How to Grow as an Artist” – Grant, Daniel
“How to Make Money as an Artist” – Moore, Sean
“A Life in the Arts” – Maisel, Eric
“Practical Handbook for the Emerging Artist” – Lazzari, Maragret
"Promoting & Selling Your Art" - Katchen, Carole
“No More Secondhand Art – Awakening the Artist Within” – London, Peter
“Supporting Yourself as an Artist” – Hoover, Deborah A.
“Taking the Leap – Insider’s Guide to Exhibiting and Selling Your Art” – Lang, Cay
“Artist’s and Graphic Designer’s Market”
BEST BOOKS FOR ARTISTS:
Artsy Best Books for Artists - https://www.artsyshark.com/best-books-for-artists/
Artist Portfolio Website Examples for Portfolio Pages & Layout:
https://www.suzfrazier.com
https://www.beverlypatterson.com
https://www.ancabrowne.com
https://carrieannplank.com
https://www.joannacotler.com
https://www.janeyuencorich.com
https://www.poloto.com
https://www.lorirhodesart.com
https://janetjacobs.com
https://www.janetjonesfineart.com
Artist Portfolio Website Examples for About, Exhibit History, & Contact Pages:
http://www.chuckpotterart.net
https://www.ushashuklaart.com/home.html
http://www.stephencwagner.com
Artist Portfolio Website Examples for Art Consultants & Interior Designers and Custom or Commission Pages:
https://www.paulwestacott.com/working-with-design-professionals
https://www.theartdontstop.com/art-commissions
https://www.leannehansonart.com/commissions
https://www.suzfrazier.com
https://www.beverlypatterson.com
https://www.ancabrowne.com
https://carrieannplank.com
https://www.joannacotler.com
https://www.janeyuencorich.com
https://www.poloto.com
https://www.lorirhodesart.com
https://janetjacobs.com
https://www.janetjonesfineart.com
Artist Portfolio Website Examples for About, Exhibit History, & Contact Pages:
http://www.chuckpotterart.net
https://www.ushashuklaart.com/home.html
http://www.stephencwagner.com
Artist Portfolio Website Examples for Art Consultants & Interior Designers and Custom or Commission Pages:
https://www.paulwestacott.com/working-with-design-professionals
https://www.theartdontstop.com/art-commissions
https://www.leannehansonart.com/commissions
