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Art Money & Success: A complete and easy-to-follow system for the artist who wasn't born with a business mind. Learn how to find buyers, get paid ... nicely, deal with copycats and sell more art.

Maria Brophy

FINALLY MAKE A LIVING DOING WHAT YOU LOVE Why is it that some artists are wildly successful, while others just barely squeak by? It may seem like an unfathomable mystery, how some are earning six figures while other, more talented artists, are struggling. Maria Bro
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How to Sell Your Art Online: Live a Successful Creative Life on Your Own Terms

Cory Huff - Harper Design
Format: Print book

An essential guide for every kind of artist that teaches them how to skip the gallery system, find their niche, and connect directly with collectors to profitably sell their art.For years, galleries have acted as gatekeeper separating artists and collectors. But with the explosion of the Internet,...
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Smartist Guide: Essential Art Career Tips For Emerging Artists

Ekaterina Popova

Hello, fellow artists! If your goals include being published, having more and better exhibition opportunities, using social media to elevate your public image and finding gallery representation, the strategies outlined in our book can help. We've integrated our combined knowledge
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Show Your Work!

Austin Kleon - Turtleback Books
Format: Print book

A guide to self-promotion explains how to become more known by letting other artists glean inspiration from one's original work, sharing illustrations, quotes and stories that demonstrate key strategies in generosity-based self-promotion. By the best-selling author of Steal Like an Artist.
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Building a StoryBrand: Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen

Donald Miller - HarperCollins Leadership
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Donald Miller uses the seven universal elements of powerful stories to teach readers how to dramatically improve how they connect with customers and grow their businesses.Donald Miller's StoryBrand process is a proven solution to the struggle business leaders...
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Mind Your Business: A Workbook to Grow Your Creative Passion Into a Full-time Gig

Ilana Griffo - Paige Tate Select
Format: Paperback

Mind Your Business is a guide and workbook for entrepreneurs who want to turn their creative passions into money-makers. Author Ilana Griffo shares the approachable formula that helped turn her side-hustle into a six-figure design studio. From first steps to long-term planning, Mind Your...
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Forge & Carve: Heritage Crafts The Search for Well-being and Sustainability in the Modern World

Canopy Press - Canopy Press
Format: Hardcover

With knowledge passed down from centuries ago, the presence of traditional crafts such as spoon carving, leather working, and knife making is becoming more and more pronounced in contemporary culture and on platforms such as social media and ecommerce. As the pressures of a fast-paced,...
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Mollie Makes: Making It!: The hard facts you need to start your own business

Mollie Makes - Collins & Brown
Format: Hardcover

Love knitting but not so hot on accounting? A whiz on a sewing machine but no good with a spreadsheet? Then this book is for you!Craft is now a viable career choice. Shoppers are choosing handmade gifts rather than buying impersonal high street products - and new craft businesses are springing...
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This Is Marketing: You Can't Be Seen Until You Learn to See

Seth Godin - Portfolio
Format: Ebook

Seth Godin has taught and inspired millions of entrepreneurs, marketers, leaders, and fans from all walks of life, via his blog, online courses, lectures, and bestselling books. He is the inventor of countless ideas that have made their way into mainstream business language, from Permission...
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Small Business For Dummies

Eric Tyson - For Dummies
Format: Ebook

Small Business For Dummies has been a leading resource for starting and running a small business. Calling upon their six decades-plus of combined experience running small businesses, Eric Tyson and Jim Schell once again provide readers with their time-tested advice and the latest information...
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