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Pay Bills
Dream On
Core Values
Australian Artists
Visual Artist
Performance Art
Art World
The Truth
Visual Art
'Exposure Bucks' don't pay the bills.
What's the truth about 'exposure bucks' 💸. Dream on if you think they pay bills. Consider these before working for free: Platform exposure, audience size, niche relevance. Value your art! #ArtistsOnPinterest #CreativeTruths"
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Lets Talk About
Lets Talk
Abstract Painters
The Common
Bird Art
Talk About
Painter
Paint
Photo And Video
Are Abstract Painters bad at art?
Lets talk about the common misconceptions that artist who paint in a stylised, naive or abstract way do so because they cant paint.
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Exhibition Space
Art Galleries
In A World
Hard Work
Visual Artists are Undervalued thanks to the "Exposure" Spiel
Telling somebody that success is a result of hard work is harmful. There are so many factors that come into play when looking at success. For artist's, this is especially relevant. Artist's are some of the hardest working individuals and yet are exploited from so many angles. I wrote a blog about how the industry is partially responsible for this, check it out.
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I Am Sick
Art Industry
An Artist
The “Exposure” Spiel: How Galleries and Art Prizes Undervalue Visual Artists.
As an artist myself, I am SICK of hearing artists being asked to work for 'exposure'. And it's not just the uninformed public that hold this attitude. Learn how the Art industry is contributing to the undervaluing of artists.