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You don’t have to starve to be an artist. Build a career doing what you love.
In this practical guide book, professional artist Lisa Congdon reveals the many ways you can earn a living by making art—through illustration, licensing, fine art sales, print sales, teaching, and beyond.
• Including industry advice from such successful art-world pros as Nikki McClure, Mark Hearld, Paula Scher, and more
• This art and business book will equip you with the tools—and the confidence—to turn your passion into a profitable business.
• Chapters on setting actionable goals, diversifying your income, copyrighting your work, promoting with social media, and so much more
A thoughtful gift for young artists, people interesting in making their passion a profession, and art and design school graduates.
Lisa Congdon’s bestselling books, online classes, and Instagram feed (beloved by 375,000+ fans) have inspired so many people to follow their creative passions. In this book Condon does what she does best—bring bold and colorful flair to smart, creative, down-to-earth advice and inspiration.
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Publisher : Chronicle Books
Publication date : August 12, 2014
Edition : 1st
Language : English
Print length : 184 pages
ISBN-10 : 145212826X
ISBN-13 : 978-1452128269
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 5.5 x 0.63 x 8 inches
Customers say
Customers find the book informative and practical, with interviews with artists and arts professionals throughout. Moreover, the guide is easy to follow, with one customer describing it as an incredibly well-organized empowering manual. Additionally, they appreciate its readability and consider it worth buying.
