Category: Help With My Prints

I recently walked into a private art gallery in my neighborhood which had some stunning works of art. One of the first questions I asked the very helpful gallery attendant was which works of art were originals and which were giclee prints. The lady pointed toward one side of the store and said that that …

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If you are an artist that is just getting into the giclee print process, consider this. The prints by themselves are printed on canvas complete with a canvas texture. Making your prints more valuable to potential customers is fairly simple to do and does not cost a lot of money.

Are you looking to get your work published? There comes a time for many artists and photographers in which they may consider seeking a publisher. The advantage is a publisher, assuming they have a proven track record, is that they will have the means of getting an artist’s work in front of the general public through their publishing company. Usually this means in the form of prints, posters, cards, books, or even merchandise. Because there are so many talented artists even some of the best get overlooked. If you have sought a publisher but have not had any luck something to consider is if your work is marketable. Chances are your work is marketable but your market could be very exclusive therefore finding customers may take considerable more time and money.

Discusses how to correctly gallery wrap canvas prints and artwork.

Perhaps a little overlooked technique is the ability to use a giclee print as an under painting. Artists are all the time applying light strokes and daubs of paint to their giclee prints to give them a more original look, so why not create some original work this way.

Making copies of images available for viewing online is sometimes a concern for many artists or photographers. Protecting your intellectual property rights is very important but do not let this fear prevent you from promoting yourself and work. The simple fact is the only way for you to get the exposure you want, is to be willing to show your work to people.

Article provides general insite on the blog system can benefit artists and photographers in promoting themselves and their work.