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We have another Art Notes from our Artcast which discusses the article “Ten Tips for Success in the Art World” by Geoffrey Gorman published on the New York Foundation for the Arts’ website. Judah Mahay and John Sleek join us again for this discussion. Listen in for their thoughts and ideas on this article.The ten tips are below and you can read the full article on NYFA.

1. Set yearly, five year, and ultimate career goals.
2. Be committed to realizing your goals.
3. Understand where your work fits into the market.
4. Document your work and career.
5. Work with your own mailing list.
6. Find role models and mentors.
7. Network with your peers.
8. Be a visible participant in the art world.
9. Make efforts to promote your work.
10. Secure appropriate representation at each stage of your career.

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Also, you can send suggestions for other articles you want to be added to Art Notes by emailing artnotes@beyourart.com. Though most articles will be from BeYourArt.com we are more than willing to consider articles elsewhere.

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Update: The contest will not continue this year due to staffing. We don’t have the manpower and the magazine we contracted to publish the work is no longer in existence. Thank you all for your submissions and wonderful writing.

BeYourArt.com is holding its first writing contest in conjunction with PhineArtDesigns.com and the North Shoreian Magazine. Submit your stories for the opportunity to win a free custom logo design by PhineArtDesigns.com (worth $500) developed specifically to promote the winner’s career.  The top three entries will be published in the North Shoreian Magazine. Read more…

The Artcast series entitled Theatrica is focused on the field on theatre and in particular dramaturgy. The interviewer is Steve Marsh, a graduate professor at Stony Brook University in New York, and the interviewee is Elizabeth Bojsza, Literary Manager of Young Playwrights Inc.

We will be running more Artcast dedicated to the Theatrica series on dramaturgs.

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We now have a new advanced member search option. We have added the below search criteria. Let us know if you want to add anything else.

Search by type of Artist
Search by affiliation to Art

Important: Please Updated Your Profile Questions!

We also updated the profile questions in order to make this possible. Unfortunately, you will need to update your profile questions for “What type of artists are you?” and “How are you affiliated with art?” which are now two separate categories.

Thank you all so much,

Judah Mahay,
Creator of BeYourArt.com