Why Artists Should Avoid Vanity Galleries
It is A Pay to Play Game In Which Artists Have Much to Lose By Renée Phillips My first article about vanity galleries was originally published around 20 years ago in one of my newsletters, then in one...
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Notes From My Course “The Truth About New York Art Galleries” One of my new coaching clients was recently rejected by a New York City gallery and was in a very depressed state by the time she contacted...
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(Article updated on December 29, 2016) Most artists from around the world want to be exhibited in New York Art Galleries. However, many of them are confused about how they operate. This article...
View ArticleBeware of Vanity Galleries
I think it is important for artists to be aware of how vanity galleries operate. They offer a “pay to play” game in which many artists sadly lose money, self-respect, time and dignity. Sadly, in recent...
View ArticleQuestions to Ask Galleries Before You Deliver Your Artwork
In another article I wrote Beware of Vanity Galleries and explained why artists should avoid them. On my mission to protect artists from being taken advantage of I take this article further by listing...
View ArticleDealing With Dealers and Art Galleries
Whether you’re just flirting with the idea of being in a gallery or have been offered a contract, you want to be prepared with the questions to ask before you join, improve your relationships with...
View ArticleIs This Another Art Scam?
I recently received an email from an artist informing me that she had sent her artwork to a gallery in Manhattan for an art show that was scheduled to take place a few months ago. She shipped her...
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