7 Steps to Making Money as an Artist (The Artist APPEALS Framework)

2022-11-04

Let’s be honest, many artists out there give up their love for art because people often say that artists don’t make that much money. But what if I tell you that that adage is a lie? After years of researching, interviewing successful creatives, and learning from my personal experience, I developed a system that helps you unlock your true earning potential as an artist. Hence, the birth of The Artist APPEALS. In this week’s episode, I’ll share a summary of the APPEALS, a seven-step system that will help you get a good foothold on being a...

Let’s be honest, many artists out there give up their love for art because people often say that artists don’t make that much money.

But what if I tell you that that adage is a lie?

After years of researching, interviewing successful creatives, and learning from my personal experience, I developed a system that helps you unlock your true earning potential as an artist. Hence, the birth of The Artist APPEALS.

In this week’s episode, I’ll share a summary of the APPEALS, a seven-step system that will help you get a good foothold on being a profitable artist.

After all, what good is following your passion for art when you can’t put food on the table?

Listen in as I talk about the APPEALS system and learn how you can finally make money as an artist and build a thriving business off of your artwork. (P.S. Check out the Additional Resources section in the Show Notes for added valuable information.)

Key Takeaways:

Introduction (00:00)

What does APPEALS mean? (00:54)

Making a collection of art (02:14)

What products would your art fit on? (04:18)

How are you going to present your work? (05:27)

Educating your audience about your work (11:35)

How do you amplify your work? (13:52)

Licensing and contract terms (16:09)

Defining what success means to you (18:04)

The step “zero” (21:17)

Additional Resources: