 | Legal Guide for the Visual Artist by Tad Crawford
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $7.50 Totally indispensable, a MUST have book if you are a freelancer or working in a small business / partnership.
|
 | Business & Legal Forms for Fine Artists by Tad Crawford
Buy used from: $14.99 |
 | How to Survive and Prosper as an Artist, 5th ed.: Selling Yourself Without Selling Your Soul by Caroll Michels
Buy new: $12.24 / Used from: $8.45 I felt this book had a lot of stories-by-example in it. Interesting, a little gossipy at times, mixed bag of recommendations.
|
 | Taking the Leap: Building a Career As a Visual Artist by Cay Lang
Buy used from: $2.65 |
 | The Business of Being an Artist, Third Edition by Daniel Grant
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $6.95 Similar to #3 on this list, a bit gossipy, maybe light on content? Still, it's a starting point and the other books out there like it are crap.
|
 | Art Marketing 101 (Art Marketing 101: A Handbook for the Fine Artist) by Constance Smith
Buy used from: $0.75 Good ideas but very basic in terms of writing a bio, press release, buying lists, etc. A good starting point.
|
 | Fine Art Publicity, 2nd Edition: The Complete Guide for Artists, Galleries, and Museums (Business and Legal Forms) by Susan Abbott
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $9.22 |
 | The Artist's Marketing and Action Plan Workbook by Jonathan Talbot
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $11.35 For the very right brained and hard to get organized type artist...
|
 | 187 Tips for Artists: How to Create a Successful Art Career--and Have Fun in the Process! by Kathy Gulrich
Buy used from: $29.99 |
 | The Fine Artist's Guide to Marketing and Self-Promotion: Innovative Techniques to Build Your Career as an Artist by Julius Vitali
Buy used from: $5.95 |
 | How to Make Money as an Artist: The 7 Winning Strategies of Successful Fine Artists by Sean Moore
Buy new: $11.66 / Used from: $6.48 It's very out of date now especially with reference to the internet & new digital technology. Still the basics are there, a quick read.
|
 | Art Office: 80+ Business Forms, Charts, Sample Letters, Legal Documents & Business Plans (Art Office: 80+ Business Forms, Charts, Sample Letters, Legal) by Constance Smith
Buy used from: $8.79 |
 | Living the Artist's Life by Paul Dorrell
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $6.73 |
 | Creative License, The: Giving Yourself Permission to Be The Artist You Truly Are by Danny Gregory
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $7.49 A book that is for artists / creative people trying to find new routes to sell their stuff in new markets.
|
 | Artists' Houses by Gerard-Georges Lemaire
Buy new: $32.97 / Used from: $24.90 |
 | The Studio Book by Kathleen Riquelme
Buy new: $31.96 / Used from: $7.89 |
 | Artists at Work: Inside the Studios of Today's Most Celebrated Artists by David Seidner
Buy used from: $39.97 |
 | New Mexico Artists At Work by Dana Newmann
Buy new: $31.16 / Used from: $25.98 |
 | Studios and Lofts: One Room Living by Marcos Nastaras
Buy used from: $6.98 |
 | Studio Apartments: Big Ideas for Small Spaces (Big ideas for small spaces) by James Grayson Trulove
Buy used from: $15.24 |
 | Mat, Mount and Frame It Yourself (Crafts Highlights) by David Logan
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $7.00 Of all the mat & frame books I've gone through (many) this is very comprehensive.
|
 | Photographing Your Artwork by Russell Hart
Buy used from: $24.00 |
 | How to Photograph Works of Art by Sheldan Collins
Buy used from: $18.00 |
Listmania!
