By Shirley-Ann O’Neill Dealing with disappointment is one of the toughest lessons that artists have to navigate. Your artwork is a part of you, so it can sometimes feel personal not to achieve a particular desired outcome. Artistic disappointment comes in all shapes...
As all artists with an online presence will eventually learn, the art world is rife with email scams. Unfortunately, some art collectors prefer to strike up a conversation with an […] Association Membership Required - Join to Access Essential Resources This...
Here at the Visual Artist’s Association, we provide business insight and expert advice to artists at every stage of their career. Historically, business advice for artists has not been a common practice. As a result, many artists have found themselves as victims to...
After the first flush of excitement following someone’s interest in representing your work, before jumping in consider this guidance. Contracts are particularly important and underestimated within the creative industry so first, be prepared and protected. This...
Are you new to our organisation and want to know more about what we do? The Visual Artists Association plays an important role in our Artist’ careers. We offer ways for our members to improve their art careers, increase sales, and build a thriving business. Here at...
You’re proud of your latest work which is original, expressive, and sure to sell. So, what happens if someone else copies it and sells the copies? Recently, we heard of one such situation whereby an artist sold their work to a close associate who then went on to copy...
