A comprehensive guide for both emerging and mid-career artists to pursue a career in the visual arts. Providing real-life examples, illustrations, and step-by-step exercises, Battenfield offers readily applicable advice on all aspects of the job. Along with tips on planning and assessment, she presents strategies for self-management, including marketing, online promotion, building professional relationships, grant writing, and portfolio development. Each chapter ends with an insightful "Reality Check"interview, featuring advice and useful information from high-profile artists and professionals. The result is an inspiring, experiential guide brimming with field-tested techniques that readers can easily apply to their own career.

The Artist's Guide: How to Make a Living Doing What You Love

Arts & Photography

Battenfield, Jackie

Business of Art

Da Capo Lifelong Books

Moments of Change: Prints by Jackie Battenfield

A handbook of marketing and fundraising tools for artists attending the Creative Capital workshops.

Professional Development Program

Creative Capital

Landsman, Aaron

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

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