* "Have you commissioned art before? If so, how many pieces?" The larger the number, the less likely you are to encounter problems. Just to make sure though, ask how past commissions have gone and what if any problems they might have encountered along the way. If you're feeling a lit...
The Santa Barbara Symphony also used Nicole’s fine art for two seasons on their Symphony Program Books, including commissioning the following cover, using themes of their choosing. For this Santa Barbara Symphony program book cover, Nicole montaged elements that the Symphony chose, which were quit...
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But don’t assume that your “art speaks for itself” and that successful creatives don’t need to be bothered with articulating their creative vision. Actually, it’s just the opposite. As the creator, it’s imperative that you learn how to communicate effectively. Remember, you should alway...
Auction fees, insurance premiums, restoration costs and commissions can all apply. With art's relative illiquidity and lack of revenue, it's important to consider cost factors before investing. Financial Goals and Risk Tolerance As with any investment, know your overall investment goals and ability...
But while many artists’ commissions will often be digital art only, it may prove to be a benefit for them to also know how to make prints of their art. After all, why just limit that stunning piece that you created last week to a digital format only, when the whole world should be...
The art of genuine listening means that you really strive to understand what the other person is telling you, without projecting yourself into the conversation. This helps you better absorb what the customer is saying and the context in which she’s saying it. ...
The main way trading app make money is through spreads and commissions: Commission: charged in a variety of ways. Brokers may charge a set percentage or amount (£) each time you open and/or close a trade, or per round trade. Today, most brokers do not charge commissions. Instead, the...
Can I use my painter’s intuition or do they want it to be “just so”? What is “just so”? Questions like these and more can float around your head and block the creative flow. Well, last weekend I heard a suggestion that may change the way you think about commissions forever. I...
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