Print on demand is a really neat way to run a business. No inventory; no upfront costs; little risk. All you need to do is worry about creating great designs. When a customer orders a product, it gets produced and shipped out without you ever needing to touch it. Pretty neat. Even if print on …
If you sell your art through a print-on-demand model, you might have fallen in love with one fulfillment company and decided not to branch out. But, what if you could? Printful and Printify are both print on demand fulfillment companies that are extremely popular and that I personally use for my Etsy business. Do you …
Colored pencil art doesn’t get the praise it deserves. While everyone gushes over oil paintings, stunning colored pencil artwork goes unnoticed. It’s really a shame. If you’re a colored pencil artist, you probably know the feeling. Even though professional colored pencil work isn’t something you typically see in galleries or museums, is there still a …
You’re an artist wanting to sell your art, or you’re an art collector looking for the next, best art purchase. There’s a constant debate about whether oils or acrylics are better. For artists, a lot of this comes down to preference. Using oil versus acrylic is like using a crayon versus a colored pencil. For …
It can be disappointing to set up your art store, get excited about the sales pouring in, and just refresh and refresh your page to no avail. Maybe a few sales trickle in eventually, but it’s nothing like you wanted or expected. What’s going on? Are there reasons why your art doesn’t sell? If you’re …
When you’re getting started with selling art, all of the choices can be overwhelming. Where do you sell? How do you sell? What can you sell? One of the most fundamental questions that you need to answer first is: will you be selling original art, or prints? This is a really important question and, if …
Acrylic pour paintings are beautiful and unique pieces of artwork that look really stunning on walls. They’re also really fun to create. If you have a pile of acrylic pour paintings that you’re not sure what to do with, maybe you’ve considered making a few extra dollars from them. Do acrylic pour paintings sell online …
If you’re an artist with dreams of making some money from your art, Etsy is a great platform to consider. Personally, I’ve loved making extra cash from my art-based Etsy stores. But, what art sells best on Etsy? How can you join Etsy with the right knowledge to give you a leg up from the …
You’re wandering around an art gallery and you start to think, “hey, I could do that!” Paintings, photo prints, drawings, quilts; beautiful art lines the walls of galleries and you wonder how your own art can be a part of it. Or, what about selling online? Can you do both? Here on Adventures with Art, …
You’re an artist who either wants to start selling their paintings or already has an established store. You’re getting ready to pick out a new canvas for your next painting and you wonder – what size canvas will be easiest to size? Is there a magic size that would make your painting fly out the …