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Field of dreams for the artist

Posted On December 10, 2015 By Shoshana

  If you create it, will they buy? Everyone has the ability to engage in the arts I wasn’t going to post today since I am feeling a little blah at the moment. Is it okay to say this? As you know, articles have a way of getting me out of my shell to respond, and I… 

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Audience development for visual artists – How to send better email invitations

Posted On February 22, 2012 By Shoshana

Today for Welcome Wednesday, my friend and artist Annette Coleman had something particular to say about visual artists and their use of emails for audience development.  How can you create better email invitations to increase your audiences?  Without further ado: ************************************************* The Artists’ Voice – Annette Coleman  Visual Artists –  say it with a picture… 

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Audience Development and Open Studios

Posted On September 29, 2011 By Shoshana

In my area, it is Open Studios time. These are events where artists open up their home studios to invite visitors to get to know them and to see their art that is for sale.   I go to this event almost every year to visit some of my favorite artists in the area.  I… 

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