You don’t have to starve to be an artist. Build a career doing what you love. In this practical guide, professional artist Lisa Congdon reveals the many ways you can earn a living by making art-through illustration, licensing, fine art sales, print sales, teaching, and beyond. Including industry advice from such successful art-world pros as Nikki McClure, Mark Hearld, Paula Scher, and more, Art, Inc. will equip you with the tools-and the confidence-to turn your passion into a profitablebusiness.
LEARN HOW TO: – Set actionable goals – Diversify your income – Manage your bookkeeping – Copyright your work – Promote with social media – Build a standout website – Exhibit with galleries – Sell and price your work – License your art – Acquire an agent – And much more
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