How to take an art commission

During the course of your art career you will receive requests to produce specific works of art. These can come from a variety of people with varying levels of experience in the process of commissioning work. It is your job to ensure that the process goes smoothly from the initial request to the completed artwork…

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Getting the best out of your materials & buying wholesale.

Being profitable as an artist isn’t just selling lots of paintings, it’s also ensuring you don’t waste money on unnecessary and overpriced materials. Managing your outgoings means getting the best materials for a better price. Here are some tips and tricks to making your money go further

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How to price your artwork

Artists often ask me how much they should price their work for. This conversation comes up pretty frequently and is something I consider every time I finish a painting. There are a number of factors that I take into consideration when pricing my work and in this article I hope to break them down for you.  

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