Starting Your Career as an Artist: A Guide to Launching a Creative Life

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| Rating | : | 4.80 (950 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1621534790 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-04-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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She teaches in the photography department at Parsons and is creating a web-based start-up for artists to help advocate for, design with, and discuss how their creative lives can flourish. She has lectured on art and design career topics at universities and conferences including Cannes Lions International, Harvard, and the Pratt Institute. About the AuthorAngie Wojak is the director of career development at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. Wojak has also served as the director of career services at Columbia University’s School of the Arts and Parsons the New School for Design. She lives in New Rochelle, New York.. She lives in New York City with her husband.Stacy Miller ha
Angie Wojak is the director of career development at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. Wojak has also served as the director of career services at Columbia University’s School of the Arts and Parsons the New School for Design. She lives in New York City with her husband.Stacy Miller has worked as the director of research and pr
mpk said The Real Deal. This is the only book I've read about what it means to be a working artist that tells the real story--all of it, the good and the bad---and what it takes to succeed in the art world. It's a practical guide that demystifies the process of becoming an artist and sustaining a practice--where to study, how to support yourself while getting started, how to find like minded peop. "Flawless Career Advice for Artists" according to Helene Lauer. As a career consultant who assists visual artists, among professionals in other creative fields, I found this book to be a comprehensive career planning and job hunting guide targeted to a highly specialized group. It offers an encyclopedia of practical information, well-organized and clearly written. Most artists, as a group of professionals with highly technical skills, . John Mignault said Emerge better.. Even as someone beginning an art career later in life than most, I find this book to be a useful and vital resource in understanding just how much needs to happen outside of the studio as inside. It is all too easy to think that talent is all you need to succeed in the arts and that eventually that talent will out. It isn't and it may not. This guide describes the strategi
In addition, the book includes insightful interviews with professional artists and well-known players in the art scene. Our titles cover subjects such as graphic design, theater, branding, fine art, photography, interior design, writing, acting, film, how to start careers, business and legal forms, business practices, and more. We often publish in areas overlooked by other publishers and welcome the author whose expertise can help our audience of readers.. While we don't aspire to publish a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are deeply committed to quality books that help creative professionals succeed and thrive. In this comprehensive manual, veteran art career professionals Angie Wojak and Stacy Miller show aspiring artists how to evaluate their goals and create a plan of action to advance their professional careers, and use their talents to build productive lives in the art world. The second edition features a new chapter on social media and includes interviews with artists, museum professionals, and educators. All chapters cove
