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Art Calendar | November 2008 (Volume 22 · Number 10)

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ON THE COVER:

Illustrations by Anita Kunz

All images 24" x 15", done in watercolor and acrylic. From her New Yorker collection. Clockwise from upper left: Tilley, Global Warming, Like Mother, Like Daughter, Intelligent Design, Puppetmaster and Fill Er Up. (See profile on pages 22.)

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Features

10 Working with Publishers: How to Earn Royalties from Prints and Reproductions

By Lacie Burke and Ruth Burke

12 How to Self-Publish a Book of Your Art

By Diana Moses Botkin

14 Street-Smart Gepettos: How Designer Toys Became an Artistic Enterprise

By Louise Buyo

17 Pitching Your Story to Bloggers

By Alyson B. Stanfield

18 Independent Publishing, Commissions and Freelance Opportunities for Artists

From the Editors

19 Movie Poster King Drew Struzan on Ethics, Passion and Honesty

By Kim Hall

22 Anita Kunz: The Power of Illustration

By Kim Hall

25 Recommended Reading: Find an excerpt from Inside the Business of Illustration by Steven Heller and Marshall Arisman

Special!

33 Holiday Gift Guide: Special holiday marketing tips and the best gifts for artists from top manufacturers and retailers.

Columns

26 Art Law: The Publishing Contract: Clarity is King

By William F. Zieske and Coco Soodek, Attorneys at Law

28 Heart to Heart: Passion. Pride. Determination.

By Jack White

30 The Photo Guy: More on Color Accuracy: Color Space

By Steve Meltzer

32 Coaching the Artist Within: Demand Grandeur

By Eric Maisel, Ph.D.

Departments

04 From the Editor

05 Art Scuttlebutt

06 New! Business Essentials: Writing Your Artist Statement

By Annie Strack

08 New! Gallery Insights: Vanity Galleries: Pay to Play at Your Own Risk

By Renée Phillips

38 The Listings: Compiled by the Art Calendar Team

Your best source for art opportunities. Find awards, galleries reviewing portfolios, grants, fellowships, juried shows, festivals, residencies, conferences and professional development courses.

48 ArtScuttlebutt.com Member of the Month: Cindy Couling

By Louise Buyo