Rachel Wilkins
Published: 2020-12-23
Total Pages: 165
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Essential reading for artists looking to sell more art, market to their ideal clients, increase their visibility online and build a sustainable business.The artworld is changing. Changing for the better. With the emergence of an increasing number of online selling platforms and social media networks, artists have a lot more marketplace power than they did a decade ago. This is a very exciting time for our community. These social media opportunities level the playing field and provide a more democratic art world. We have, at our fingertips, the tools, and resources to be able to reach, impact, and influence the lives of people around the world, with the touch of a button. We have the power to reach our clients, directly, to understand them, and to develop meaningful relationships with them. We can now more easily do this, without the need for a gallery, agents, or any other form of middleman.However, these exciting new opportunities can be complex. They may be difficult to navigate without the right tools or guidance. In this book, author, Rachel Wilkins, brings her 15+ years of art-world experience to this 'fluff-free' guide. Dubbed an "Arts Crusader" by the Huffington Post, Rachel's work has been featured in such publications as The Wall St. Journal, Paper Magazine, and ABC News. Rachel is the recipient of the New York Business Journal "Woman of Influence" Award and a dedicated mentor for the New Museums, NEW INC program.Rachel pulls from her own experience as a struggling artist who went on to build a 6- figure art career of her own. Rachel also offers unique insight from the "other side," having worked with over 8,000 artists, as a curator, and exhibit director, while running Conception Arts, an organization that produces art events in 14 cities around the U.S.SELL OUT: The definitive guide to selling your art online without losing your damn mind, outlines a clear strategy to get you from A-Z without getting stuck in the minutia. It is a 'how-to' with personality that provides a rare, holistic look at the digital marketing space. The "why" and the "how" of building an unforgettable artist brand, marketing strategy that attracts your ideal clients, and, an art business that keeps your creative fires burning.