Artrepreneur Magazine for Artists 9.16.05
in this edition

Optimism: How to Shape your Mind and Your Life

Financial Check-up for Artists

How to Make A Living As An Artist

How can a "starving artist" help Hurricane Katrina relief efforts?

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HERVE MUDRY
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MacRV is a professional photographer based in Edinburgh, specialised in fashion, beauty, glamour and fine art photography.

in this edition...

Optimism: How to Shape your Mind and Your Life
How to shape your mind and your life by seeing good things where others see nothing.

Financial Check-up for Artists
Most artists do not receive a steady monthly income but will receive financial payments in lump sums at unexpected and at varying times of the year. It is therefore the artist's responsibility to know how much their earnings are for the year and keep up with any taxes owed.

How to Make A Living As An Artist
Helen Hadsell proves that you can achieve artistic success through positive beliefs.

How can a "starving artist" help Hurricane Katrina relief efforts?
With limited resources and trying to think of something significant I could do to extend aid to victims of Hurricane Katrina, I've thought of one hare-brained idea...

The Art List
Art contests, art competitions, residencies, grants, photo contests, juried art shows, and more...
Altered Esthetics - Call for Entries
Deadline: October 8, 2005. Participate in gallery opening for Altered Esthetics. NO submission fees * all forms of artistic medium, including literature, poetry, and performance art accepted. Encouraging the submission of costumes, makeup artistry, and children's art!
Americas 2000: Paper Works - Call For Entries
Deadline: November 1, 2005 - 35th annual juried competition open to all artists 18+. Works in any medium, traditional or experimental, on or of paper, including photographs, qualify.
The Naked Truth - Call For Entries
Deadline: November 7, 2005 - The Center for Fine Art Photography invites U.S. and International photographers to submit their work for its annual International Fine Art Photography Exhibition.

 

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