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. A practical guide for amateur artists looking to improve their skills
. Author Daniel Grant is a leading authority on the subject of art
. Filled with entertaining success stories from working artists
How to Grow as an Artist is the ultimate reference for serious amateurs devoted to their art! Here are scores of time-tested strategies to help artists set up and work safely from a home studio; learn where and how to acquire appropriate art materials; develop their abilities with others as well as create art alone; overcome mental blocks; mat, frame, pack, and ship works of art; and much more. Artists looking to show and sell their work will find no-fail ideas for marketing, exhibiting, and entering the world of galleries.
Plus, dozens of well-known artists—as well as those successful on their own terms—share their own success stories and sources for artistic inspiration.
Daniel Grant is a contributing editor of American Artist magazine. The author of The Artist’s Guide—Making it in New York City and The Business of Being an Artist, he lives in Amherst, Massachusetts.
240 pages, 6" x 9", (paperback), October 2002
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