Taking the Leap: Building a Career as a Visual Artist (The Insider's Guide to Exhibiting and Selling Your Art) - Softcover

Lang, Cay

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0811850935 ISBN 13: 9780811850933

Publisher: Chronicle Books, 2006

Synopsis

Cay Lang's Taking the Leap has helped thousands of artists jumpstart their careers and make real the dream of exhibiting and selling their work. An internationally exhibited photographer and teacher, Lang offers the wisdom of experience, combined with enthusiasm and gentle humor, to guide artists through the ins and outs of the art business. Practical and inspiring, this revised and updated edition offers two new chapterson using the Internet and the media to best effectplus provides step-by-step advice on preparing presentation materials; finding and dealing with galleries (as well as bypassing the traditional gallery system); handling rights, royalties, and taxes; an extensive resource list; and other invaluable information for both beginning artists and those ready to take the next step in their careers.

About this title

About the Author:

Cay Lang began teaching her Taking the Leap course in 1990. Her photographs have appeared in numerous books and magazines, and have been shown in London, Tokyo, Paris, and Toronto. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.

About this edition

• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0811850935
• ISBN 13: 9780811850933
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 256