Tag: artist career advice

Aug 20
Is It Really Necessary To Add Videos to Your Art Portfolio?

Think about the last time you flipped through someone’s art portfolio online. Did you quickly scroll through the images and then move on? That’s exactly what happens to most portfolios today. A flat set of images is fine, but in a world where we’re constantly consuming video and dynamic media, static photos often fall short. They don’t capture the story, the energy, or the magic behind the work. If you’ve ever thought, “My art looks so much better in person,” you already know the frustration. Photographs can’t always show texture, scale,…

Aug 13
How to Show Only Your Best Work (and Why It Works)

Curation is not just about what you show. It’s equally about what you choose to leave out. Whether you’re an emerging artist building your first portfolio, a mid-career creative planning a solo exhibition, or a curator selecting work for a group show, the decisions you make shape how people experience your art. And guess what? Those decisions aren’t just logistical. They’re emotional. They’re strategic. They’re everything. In a world where attention is short and first impressions are long-lasting, curating with intention is one of the most powerful tools an artist can…

Aug 09
From Average to Wow: 10 Tips to Perfect Your Portfolio

Consistency vs variety: Why the Balance Matters Every artist eventually hits a creative fork in the road: should your portfolio show off your range or lean into a single, focused aesthetic? It’s the classic consistency versus variety debate. Both have their merits and pitfalls. But if you’re building a portfolio that gets noticed, you can’t just choose one blindly. You need a strategy that aligns with your goals, your style, and, most importantly, your story as an artist. A consistent portfolio communicates professionalism. It shows that you’ve honed a voice and…

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