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The artist's guide : how to make a living doing what you love /

Using a "tough love approach" to pursuing a career in the visual arts, Jackie Battenfield expands on her highly successful classes and workshops to provide a comprehensive guide for both emerging and mid-career artists. Providing real-life examples, illustrations, and step-by-step exercise...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Battenfield, Jackie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Cambridge, Mass.] : Da Capo Press, 2009.
Edition:1st Da Capo Press ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Taking charge of your professional life. How to assess, plan, and take action ; How to assemble the essential tools to support your work
  • Circulating your work. How to get started : peer networking, readiness, and creating your own opportunities ; How to introduce your work to the professional community : researching and exhibiting in nonprofit spaces ; How to build long-term professional relationships
  • Supporting your work. How to earn and manage money ; How to find even more support : grants, residencies, gifts ; How to read and work with the fine print : contracts, legal issues, and the art of negotiation
  • Maintaining your practice. How to structure your day-to-day operations ; How to build community to survive being alone.