Saturday, July 15, 2023

Post 372: Art Tips 5 - Reference Links

 Art Tips, Tricks, and More...5

You never know when you might hear an art tip about something that is just the suggestion that will solve an issue for you or help you and your work in some way. This will hopefully be an ongoing series of tips and I would LOVE to have your suggestions as well!

Photo by sydney Rae on Unsplash 

Art Tips, Advice, Suggestions

This batch of art tips come from other sources as referenced.

  1. Create interesting titles for your art. Mastering the Art of Naming: Strategies for Creating Clever and Compelling Art Titles by Gavin Coates
  2. Learn the fundamental painting techniques, especially for your medium of choice. 7 Essential Painting Techniques for Artists by Dave Kendall
  3. PWAS member Leah Boynton wrote an article on Tips for Photographing Your Art for Jury Submissions - its important to take great photos of your work before submitting to a call for art.
  4.  Keep an inventory of all of your artwork. Art Inventory and Tips by PWAS member Donna Liguria
  5. Cropping a Photo Made Easy by Donna Liguria, which is how to edit your photos in the most simplest of ways, especially when submitting for a Call for Art.
  6. DO NOT take "art rejection" personal. You just cannot do that. It happens all the time to everyone because there are so many factors that go into what gets into a gallery, a show, an opportunity (that are out of our control) so that means not everyone will get in. Period. Art Rejection by Donna Liguria
  7. The Drawing Advice that Changed My Life - Struthless Video
  8.  Applying To Juried Art Gallery Shows My Thoughts - Tips For Artists - Rafi Was Here Video
  9. 10 of the Best Sales Tips for Artists by Renee Phillips - I really liked these tips, check it!
  10. When You Feel Robbed By An Art Event or Gallery - Artist Tips Podcast - Rafi Was Here
  11. How to Write Your Artist's Statement by Renee Phillips
  12. Now - give back! YOU give ME a favorite art tip of yours or the best art advice you know! Are you finding these art tips useful? Drop me a comment below.

Art Tips is a series of blog posts with 12 tips per post. See the rest of the Art Tips Series on this page for more tidbits of advice: https://artistryspin.blogspot.com/p/art.html

Send me YOUR art tips too or drop them in the comments below. AND let me know if you find an art tip here that you LOVE!


Author: Donna Liguria
An artist member of PWAS in Woodbridge, VA and Artistry Spin Blog Admin, specializing in acrylic painting. She paints landscapes, seascapes, animals and many subjects. Visit her Website at DonnaLiguriaArt.com, Donna's Etsy site and her Blog at Donna’s Cave Paintings.


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