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The Artist’s Guide to Market Research to Promote and Sell Art — Image from “Affordable Art Fair NYC is Back IRL” | Source: artzealous.com

The Artist’s Guide to Market Research to Promote and Sell Art

Even before the pandemic-induced economic downturn, the art market was already experiencing one of its worst recessions. But while the art market has seemingly stagnated, what many art experts believe will happen next is the reinvention of the art scene. With more and more galleries closing and large-scale art fairs cancelling left and right, the…

Somewhere Above Moon and the Sea Romanticism of Casper David Friedrich — “Moonrise by the Sea” by Caspar David Friedrich, painted in 1822. A collection of the Alte Nationalgalerie in Berlin, Germany. | Source: joyofmuseums.com

Somewhere Above Moon and the Sea: Romanticism of Casper David Friedrich

"All authentic art is conceived at a sacred moment and nourished in a blessed hour; an inner impulse creates it, often without the artist being aware of it." - Caspar David Friedrich A movement centered on individualism and nature, Romanticism sparked an intense interest in the emotions of fear, horror, and awe. One of the…

How To Navigate the Art Market Through a Tough Economy — Photo by Anastasia Petrova on Unsplash

How To Navigate the Art Market Through a Tough Economy

The Great Recession of 2008 reminded us that economic nosedives happen. When they do, the art market and most other industries need to adapt and navigate their way through the disruption. However, what we were never prepared for was a global pandemic, one that overwhelmed the healthcare system, forced lockdowns, and crippled the economy. We…

How To Build Your Brand And Artist Identity “Always remember, a brand is the most valuable piece of real estate in the world; a corner of someone’s mind.” – John Hegarty Sometimes, it is hard for aspiring artists to get the much-desired publicity and broader recognition they want, despite the fantastic artwork they create. You should bear in mind that everything revolves around…

What Are The Different Genres Of Art?Humans have had the urge to express themselves visually since the beginning of their existence and throughout history. The first examples of preserved human artwork from the Stone Age represented scenes of hunting or gathering around a fire. It seems that our forefathers wanted to leave a trace of their existence in this world by…

The Mystery Of Hans Holbein’s Death You could leave life right now. Let that determine what you do and say and think. – Marcus Aurelius One of the most celebrated portraitists of the 16th century and a master of macabre, Hans Holbein (the Younger) was an artist with an eventful life, to say the least. He traveled Europe extensively, his highly-skilled…

Why Is It Important To Define Yourself As An Artist?“All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist as we grow up.” – Pablo Picasso The fact that one of the greatest artists of all time believed that every human being carried in them the spark of artistic inspiration from their childhood is encouraging. However, the problem of keeping that creative spark…

The Guide To Defining Your Art The artistic world has always offered shelter to an array of various misfits who broke the standard molds and wanted to find their way out of mediocrity. If you are an aspiring artist who is still looking for the perfect way to present your work on the bustling contemporary art scene, we offer you a…

The World Of Artist Books Books are a uniquely portable magic. – Stephen King Not to be confused with an art book, catalog, or monograph, an artist book is a work of art in the shape of a book. It isn’t a means for the artist to showcase what they’ve already created; instead, an artist book is an artistic expression,…