

The Win -Win of Contests
Hello Artist, Today I would like you to enter your art in a contest. Don't freak out. The reason that I want you to enter a contest is not...


The One Skill You Need (Besides Talent)
Hey Artist, What I'm about to say will possibly offend you. As an artist myself, I'm a little offended too; but the fact that the truth...


The Cost Of Unfinished Business (audio link)
Trying something new with an audio podcast. Let me know if this is something you'd like more of. Enjoy! https://anchor.fm/edward-gusts/ep...


How Do You Promote Consistently When You Are Working On Long Term Projects?
Hey Artist, I've been wrestling with a problem. I believe that one of the most important things an artist can do is promote their work...

You Are The Artist, Not The Art.
Hello Artist, I want to share two things that I need to remind myself. Or more accurately, two different aspects of one thing: You are...


How The Hell Is An Artist Supposed To Market Themselves?
Hello Artists, I've been studying marketing to get my art (and my friend's art) seen. Here is the interesting thing: Marketing a person...

Going Backwards To Go Forwards.
Hey Artist, I should probably sell my investments. Mathematically, if my investments are earning me 10% a year and I have credit card...
Artistic Marketing - Using YouTube To Promote Your Art part 1
Hey Artists, Brief post today because Tuesdays are supposed to be my personal day; but I really wanted to write about this. One of the...
A Shift In What I do
Hey Artists, It has come to my attention that as much as Artists need encouragement; they also need practical knowledge about navigating...


Marketing
Hey Artists, Whether we like it or not Marketing is part of your job as an artist. If you have an audience it is easier to negotiate your...