Amanda Trought’s Post

Independent artists can be discovered by anyone, anytime, anyplace. Access to art has never been better, resources to develop annd connect have also never been better. We need to stop looking at what was and start looking at what is. ‘Industry discovers artist - industry develops artist- artist grows audience’, is straight up outdated, and we are arrogant as industry if we think we have that power (particularly at an independent level) - The art is priority 1. - Communicating that art to an audience whose likely to care 2. The reality is artists don’t need industry for either. #artistdevelopment #artistmanagement #musicindustry

Hey artists, does your LinkedIn profile have fewer visitors than a mime's podcast, but you’re unsure how to fix it? Well, Dorothy Di Stefano, the maestro of all things experiential, is thinking of running a masterclass to help you do just that. It’s like a magic trick, but with your LinkedIn profile and without the disappearing act. Interested? Drop her a comment!

building your brand as an artist is a journey into the heart of your artistry. it means digging deep to uncover what makes you uniquely you 🌟 #indiemusic #independentmusic #indieartists #independentartists #musicpromotion 🔗 read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/ey-RnkP2

At Double Xxposure we put the development of the artist first. Here is why that's important to their longevity and success. #artistdevelopment #celebritypublicist #publicisttothestars

Stop letting limiting beliefs hold you back in your artistic journey. Instead of doubting yourself, focus on the joy and fulfillment that creating brings. Remember, every artist starts somewhere, and progress comes with practice. Explore the DIYvinci community virtual gallery to share and grow with like-minded individuals. #CreativityUnleashed #ArtisticConfidence #DIYvinci #creativesofinstagram #craftersofinstagram #artistsofinstagram #crafters #artists #authorsofinstagram #creatives

Artists have a unique gift for touching others on an emotional level, and that often results in a special kind of interaction with the viewer, especially in a live setting. It can be a vulnerable thing to be seen experiencing the depth of emotion that comes from connecting to a piece of art, but it reminds us even more of the power of art. Art can stir passion, soften hearts, and give us the courage to pursue our purpose. Watch the full video, What a Professional Artist Actually Does All Day, on my YouTube channel! ▶️ https://loom.ly/dlt_ySA When have you had the strongest emotional response to a piece of art? Share your story in the comments! #vulnerability #artshows #thepowerofart

Advice for Artists: Why You Should Only Take Advice from Other Artists As an artist, it's important to seek advice from fellow artists, not just friends and family. Don't be swayed by traditional notions - create from within and trust your artistic instincts! #artistadvice #dontlistennotartists #familyandfriendsnotadvisors #drawfromyourhead #surroundyourselfwithartists #professionalartistviews

💡 Let's talk about raising your art prices. Many artists dread this, but here's a crucial reminder: your customers won't know the value of your art unless you tell them. Most are willing to pay a premium for your originals, so don't shy away from bringing it up. Need a comprehensive pricing strategy? We've got you covered: https://bit.ly/3Q3SBAb

For all our artists who struggle to navigate the overly-complicated and time-consuming world of artist grants: we understand. New on the blog! Tips for maneuvering through the grant process - a quick guide for artists stepping into the world of grants. With luck, you’ll be funded soon and back to what’s truly important – creating art!v - - - > LINK IN BIO to read more! #ArtistGrants #ARTogetherMiniGrants #ARTogetherBlog #GrantsForArtists

Absolutely, every artist's journey is unique, and while there may be differences in documentation, recognition, and opportunities, the potential for growth and recognition is always present. Here's how different artists can navigate their paths: Established Artists Visibility: Established artists benefit from a higher profile due to past exhibitions, awards, and critical reviews. This often leads to more opportunities for gallery shows, sales, and media coverage. Credibility: Their extensive documentation provides tangible proof of their achievements, enhancing their credibility with collectors, curators, and the public. Market Value: Recognized artists often have higher market values, making their work more desirable and collectible.