Resources for visual artists

Reading List

Legal

Graphic Artists Guild Handbook of Pricing and Ethical Guidelines by the Graphic Artist Guild

Business And Legal Forms for Fine Artists by Tad Crawford

Legal Guide for the Visual Artist by Tad Crawford

Business Letters for Artists by Stephen Doherty

Getting Started

Taking the Leap by Cay Lang

Organizing

Art Marketing 101 by Constance Smith

Art Office by Constance Smith and Sue Viders

Creativity

Coaching the Artist Within: Advice for Writers, Actors, Visual Artists, and Musicians by
Eric Maisel

Creativity for Life: Practical Advice on the Artist's Personality, and Career by Eric Maisel

Fearless Creating by Eric Maisel

Life, Paint and Passion by Michele Cassou, Stewart Cubley

Marketing

How to Start and Run A Commercial Art Gallery by Edward Winkelman

I’d Rather Be In the Studio by Alyson B. Stanfield

My Real Job is Being an Artist: How to Make a Living Making Art, forthcoming book by
Aletta de Wal

The Artist's Marketing and Action Plan Workbook by Jonathan Talbot, Geoffrey Howard

The Artist’s Guide to Public Art by Lynn Basa

Artistic Life

The Art World Dream: Alternative Strategies for Working Artists by Eric Rudd

Living the Artist's Life by Paul Dorrell

Starving To Successful by J. Jason Horejs

Online Resources

Art Business News: http://artbusinessnews.com/
Art Calendar: http://www.artcalendar.com
Art Daily: http://www.artdaily.com/
ARTFORUM: http://www.artforum.com/
Artline: http://www.artline.com/associations/index.php
ARTnews: http://artnews.com/home/
Art Licensing Blog: http://artlicensingblog.com
FIND ART information bank: http://www.findartinfobank.com/
Fine Art Studio Online: http://fineartstudioonline.com
Mark Golden: http://www.goldenpaints.com/blog/
Modern Art Notes: http://www.artsjournal.com/man/
NY Foundation for the Arts: http://www.nyfa.org/
New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/arts/design/index.html
Pink Line Project: http://www.pinklineproject.com/
Robert Genn Newsletter: http://www.painterskeys.com/

Professional Artist Career Consultants

House of Artistry, Jodi Walsh - 12 STEP Program for Artists (DVD available January 2010): http://www.jodiart.com/ , Washington, D.C.

Professional Art Coaches

Art Biz Coach, Alyson B. Stanfield:http://www.artbizcoach.com/ Golden, CO

Artist Career Training, Aletta de Wal:
http://www.artistcareertraining.com/, Los Altos, CA

Manhattan Arts International, Renee Phillips, the Artrepreneur Coach:http://www.manhattanarts.com , New York, NY

Eric Maisel, Creativity Coaching: http://www.ericmaisel.com/

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