The Successful Artist's Career Guide - Finding Your Way in the Business of Art (Paperback)

Art is one of the best parts of your life... are you ready to make it your living? Whether you are an art student, an aspiring artist or a longtime hobbyist, Margaret Peot offers experienced advice and empowerment for taking that next step. Chapter by chapter, she'll help you map out a personalized route toward the creative life of your dreams. With real-world advice on everything from bidding for freelance jobs and pricing artwork, to filing for taxes, to building a network of connections within the community, readers will learn to navigate the business of being an artist. Exercises and worksheets help readers figure out where their interests and strengths lie and how to use these to their advantage. Interviews with artists who have carved out successful careers for themselves and an index of useful organisations and list of additional reading provide further resources to would-be professional artists. In a world where artists are stereotyped as struggling and starving, this upbeat, down-to-earth guide will help you shape your goals, identify opportunities and earn a productive, joyful living with your artwork. Embrace your passion and shape your every day into a work of art!

General

Imprint:	North Light Books
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	February 2012
First published:	February 2012
Authors:	Margaret Peot
Dimensions:	204 x 204 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	240
ISBN-13:	978-1-4403-0930-4
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > The arts: general issues > General Books > Health, Home & Family > Self-help & practical interests > Advice on careers & achieving success Promotions
LSN:	1-4403-0930-2
Barcode:	9781440309304

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