As artists and art professionals, it is in our best interest to develop deep empathy for our clients. We need to be able to put ourselves in their shoes to…

As an artist, receiving an inquiry from an interior designer or art consultant can be exciting, but it often comes with a moment of hesitation. The question inevitably arises: “Do…

Imagine this scenario: A collector who purchased a small painting from you five years ago reaches out. They recently moved homes, and in the chaos of the transition, the artwork…

It is a scenario I see often, especially after an artist returns from a residency or a workshop. You have spent years building a solid body of work. You have…

When you are preparing to submit your work to a gallery, the instinct is natural: You want to put your absolute best foot forward. You look through your archives, find…

There is a common frustration I hear from artists, particularly those who don’t participate in outdoor art festivals or trade shows. The question usually goes something like this: “I know…

There is a growing trend—and a growing anxiety—rippling through the art community right now. Many artists, fearing that their hard work is being used to train Artificial Intelligence models, are…

Every artist who has been working for more than a few years eventually faces the same problem: The Accumulation. You look around your studio or storage rack and find a…

I recently received a question from an artist who was in a delicate stage of negotiation. They had a potential buyer interested in a large, expensive artwork, but the buyer…