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(Tue, 19 Dec 2006 12:10:58 -0500)
Will your art career survive the holidays?
Holidays often bring extra fun AND extra commitments. Find out how to use the holidays to promote - and sell - your artwork.

(Sun, 15 Oct 2006 21:00:45 -0500)
The Cooperative Artist
How to organize and run a cooperative gallery for the visual arts.

(Sun, 8 Oct 2006 23:33:07 -0500)
Finding a Work-at-Home Job
Learn the ins and outs of working at home and how to find a legitimate company to work for that requires no start up cost.

(Sun, 1 Oct 2006 18:50:40 -0500)
Defining Abstract Art
Abstract art has many meanings, depending on the context in which you define it. Just enter the search term in Google and see how the term is used today.

(Wed, 30 Aug 2006 22:46:35 -0500)
New Social Networking Site For Serious Artists
The Web's number one financial and career planning site for artists expands its free services for the worldwide art, literary, and music communities.

(Mon, 13 Mar 2006 22:52:43 -0500)
Goal Setting for Artists: What's Your Lollipop?
If you're not bounding out of bed in the morning, you've got the wrong goal. How to fall in love with your goal.

(Mon, 30 Jan 2006 21:55:30 -0500)
Improvisation in Life and the Arts
Can you be an artist while you're washing the dishes? Explore the Balinese philosophy that "We have no art. Everything we do is art."

(Sun, 29 Jan 2006 17:22:37 -0500)
Connect with Your Creative Strengths
We can be just as afraid of our strengths as we are of our weaknesses, and just as afraid to succeed as we are to fail. Learn how to present yourself confidently as the extraordinarily unique artist that you are.

(Sun, 22 Jan 2006 22:31:18 -0500)
Finding the Purpose of Life in A Not-So-Random Universe
Your purpose of life can appear humble, but don't be deceived. Its consequences are profound.

(Fri, 20 Jan 2006 00:02:37 -0500)
7 Steps to Selling Artwork
Selling arwork is easy when you follow a road map. In this article you learn the step by step guide to marketing art for profits.

(Tue, 17 Jan 2006 23:38:02 -0500)
How thick is a Comedian's Skin
At the New York Comedy Club these eyes witnessed more disrespect and mockery of working artists that I could have ever imagined possible. Just how thick is a comedian's skin?

(Mon, 16 Jan 2006 16:58:29 -0500)
When is a day job a work of art?
Answer: When you use it to sharpen your artistic skills. Find out how to use your artist talents to turn mind-numbing activities into creative acts.

(Sun, 8 Jan 2006 12:12:00 -0500)
What About Algorithms, Fractals, and Programmer Art??
Algorithmic art faces an ongoing dilemma. The more formal, technical or math-based that digital art becomes, the more that many people are likely to wonder, but where’s the feeling, where's the humanity?

(Tue, 27 Dec 2005 21:01:17 -0500)
Connect With Other Artists
There's no reason to feel different when there's a whole creative community out there. Explore the many reasons to reach out and connect with other artists.

(Sun, 11 Dec 2005 20:49:02 -0500)
The Magic of Use Value
Enrich your work and your life by increasing the use value of your art. Learn how your work can be of greater use to the people who enjoy it.

(Sun, 4 Dec 2005 23:25:40 -0500)
7 Steps to Improving Financial Health for Artists
Give yourself greater peace of mind as a gift for the holidays by devoting a day or two to improving your financial health. You'll start the New Year right on track!

(Sun, 4 Dec 2005 22:59:51 -0500)
New Jersey Artist Wins Logo Contest
Congratulations to Lauren Curtis for her innovative design, proven understanding of the site's mission and originality that has become the new official logo of ThePauper.com.

(Sun, 27 Nov 2005 20:44:34 -0500)
Connect With Your Thoughts
This article contains some potentially life-altering ideas, if you've never before considered that what you think might actually NOT be the truth. How to change your thinking to enhance your creativity.

(Thu, 17 Nov 2005 22:05:06 -0500)
This Is Just My Day Job
So, you're at your day job right now, and you really want to be doing something else. What do you do?

(Sun, 13 Nov 2005 21:48:31 -0500)
Working With the Invisible to Accomplish Real Things
How to use your imagination to bring about a thing you desire. Understand the power of your unfelt activity going on behind what you see and dream to be.

(Tue, 8 Nov 2005 22:42:01 -0500)
How to Become a Cyber-Boticelli
How to use the Internet to open up your virtual gallery where you keep all the profits. Get tips to promote your art through newsletters, eBay, blogs and more!

(Thu, 3 Nov 2005 23:17:01 -0500)
Give-to-GIVE Art Marketing - What a Concept!
Is giving with an ulterior motive the way to achieve what we really want? How shifting from "giving to get" to "giving to give" can be just as effective in your art marketing efforts.

(Mon, 31 Oct 2005 21:12:02 -0500)
Want To Quit Your Day Job for Your Art?
If you're an artist preparing to quit your day job to pursue your art, read some hard lessons learned singer / songwriter Mara.

(Wed, 26 Oct 2005 21:57:52 -0500)
Growing and Keeping Loyal Fan Support for Your Art
If you've noticed that your fan base is growing, be aware that support works both ways! Here are some tips to keep those loyal fans and earn new ones.

(Sun, 23 Oct 2005 22:20:31 -0500)
Marketing Monkeys for Artists: Online Surveys
Artists don't often think about using surveys with their customers and collectors - or to learn from other artists, for that matter. Here are 5 tips for putting together your online survey.

(Wed, 19 Oct 2005 21:09:04 -0500)
Cast Your Vote! Pauper logo design contest
The Pauper staff is excited to announce the finalists for our logo design contest. Now we're inviting YOU to cast your vote as part of the final round of the decision making process since you all obviously "get" what we're about. Cast your vote here.

(Sun, 16 Oct 2005 21:36:51 -0500)
How to Advertise to Yourself
The same power that gets you to buy a particular brand of toothpaste can make you well, prosperous, charismatic, and content. Create your artist ad campaign today!

(Wed, 12 Oct 2005 16:58:14 -0500)
Investigate and Secure an Art Exhibition Space
Normally an artist can stage an art exhibition once a year. Are you prepared for the competitive market of securing an art exhibition invitation from the venue that's right for your art?

(Sun, 9 Oct 2005 14:04:29 -0500)
Marketing from the creative mind
You are unique, and so is your work. Why curb that uniqueness when you hit the marketplace? Stop thinking competitively and start acting creatively to market your art.

(Wed, 5 Oct 2005 23:22:53 -0500)
Pretending Your Life As You Want It Exercise
Realize that all conventions that we call modern society are just ideas. Ideas are mobile. You can use them, discard them, and invent new ideas.

(Tue, 4 Oct 2005 23:03:50 -0500)
Is There a Science of Creative Success?
I've been studying science lately, in the form of a book called "The Science of Getting Rich", written by Wallace Wattles in 1910. I've discovered that this book holds many powerful ideas to enrich our lives, work and success as creative artists.

(Tue, 4 Oct 2005 23:03:01 -0500)
Wondering when the dry spell will end
As an artist, it seems that good fortune rarely just presents itself. We have to make our own opportunities, run the show and then force some sort of reaction out of people.

(Sun, 2 Oct 2005 20:35:15 -0500)
Death To Photoshop????? What!!!!!
Photoshop has become the omnipresent tail that wags the beautiful digital dog. This article doesn't target Photoshop but the muddle that comes from so many people tweaking photos in Photoshop and then calling the results digital art.

(Sun, 2 Oct 2005 20:12:41 -0500)
The Pauper Who Fell To Earth - Nikola Tesla
Despite the enormity of his patents, Nikola Tesla died virtually penniless and in debt. A tragic and too often cliched ending for someone who's life's work was essentially priceless.

(Thu, 29 Sep 2005 17:51:09 -0500)
How to Increase Traffic to your Artist Blog
Free ways to promote your blog using blog-specific online marketing techniques. Expose your blog to a target audience and build quality traffic to it - for free!

(Wed, 28 Sep 2005 22:56:11 -0500)
If You Want to Stop War, You Must Create Better Art!
You've been given the greatest democratic tool of free expression in history and it is yours to waste or use to improve the living standard of yourself and the people around you.

(Tue, 27 Sep 2005 22:32:11 -0500)
External Visualization: The Power of Images and Words
Repetitive viewing of words and images is a deceptively powerful form of simple hypnosis. Learn how to replace the negative visuals with the External Visualization Exercise.

(Sun, 25 Sep 2005 21:50:54 -0500)
Goal Setting for Your Career as an Artist
Before you begin to map out a plan for your career as an artist, you need to understand your goals and understand the risks involved in your endeavor.

(Wed, 21 Sep 2005 23:56:20 -0500)
Ten Secrets to Attracting Money
Tips for artists to attract and save money. Learn how to live your creative life better... for less!