The Artist s Guide to Selling Work

A practical, inspiring toolkit for turning creative passion into a sustainable career – packed with actionable advice, real-world examples and marketing know-how.

The Artist's Guide to Selling Work is the definitive handbook for artists who want to turn their creativity into a sustainable business. Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand your reach, this fully updated second edition offers practical, proven strategies to help you sell your work in today's competitive market.

Packed with real-world advice, it covers everything from pricing and contracts to building a website and mastering social media. Learn how to approach galleries professionally, manage online sales through platforms like Etsy and eBay, and print your own reproductions with confidence. Discover how artists like Pip McGarry and Mary Ann Rogers built successful careers – and how you can too.

With sample contracts, case studies and guidance on copyright, licensing and financial management, this book is your one-stop resource for navigating the art world. Whether you're selling originals, prints or merchandise, The Artist's Guide to Selling Work helps you do it smarter, faster and with more impact.