How to market your artwork for Christmas

Halloween has come and long gone and leaves are falling from the trees.  The vacation year approaches, and with it the greatest buying and reward-giving time of year.

Are you ready to deck the halls and market place artwork for the holiday season?  Small corporations generally bring in a significant 20 p.c of total annually income in the course of the final months of the year.  Holidays should be a excellent product sales window for artists, but quite a few neglect to establish the holiday advertising prepare that will help you enjoy the festive windfall.

Study on to find out how to create a holiday marketing and advertising plan that will put your function at the leading of artwork lovers’ present lists.  Whether they rejoice Christmas, Hanukah, Kwanzaa or basically want a considerate finish-of-year celebration present, a savvy product sales system will aid you leverage the largest art-offering time of

Pinellas enterprise utilizes vending devices to market art, odd items

St. Petersburg’s Prospect Ryan and Kayla Cox rescue aged vending devices from the junk garden and transform them into will work of art. They are then applied to provide the operates of area artists, along with a wide range of items these as hangover cures and pet dog treats.

The company, Lucid Vending, areas the refurbished vending equipment in dining places, bars and other entertainment venues. Each individual device is personalised to the locale requesting it, producing it a piece of artwork on its have.

“We want to suit the clientele and suit the vibe. Kind of like a piece of household furniture does,” reported Ryan.

Chance Ryan and Kayla Cox appear with their Lucid Vending machine at Hawthorne Bottle Shoppe.
Opportunity Ryan and Kayla Cox show up with their Lucid Vending device at Hawthorne Bottle Shoppe. [ Tegan Foster ]

Besides the artwork, you can find odd objects in the equipment these as hangover recovery kits, vintage postcards, games and scavenger hunt clues. The

6 things to do this week: My People’s Market, Seaside Promenade centennial, and Providence Bridge Pedal

As we head into the final month of summer, outdoor events, including a children’s film festival and the 100th anniversary of the Seaside Promenade, are still favored while the weather holds out. This week’s offerings also feature two artists’ receptions and an outdoor makers market.

Slice of pie thrown through the air with a falling glass of milk.

Photographer Isabella Cassini shows work at a pop-up gallery in Northwest Portland.

Fine Art Food Photographer Isabella Cassini

Fine art food photographer Isabella Cassini brings her award-winning work to Portland. A food and still life photographer, Cassini creates concept-based fine art images often used in advertisements. She won several 2014 International Photography awards.

Opening reception 7-10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 6, Pop-up Gallery, 1520 N.W. 20th Ave. Show hours: 7-10 p.m. various nights through Aug. 27, limited daytime viewing; free. RSVP at IsabellaCassini.com

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Callie’s Custom Hat Wigs is one of the vendors at My People’s Market.Justin Katigbak

My People’s Market

Prosper Portland celebrates and