Artists’ Zone
Welcome to the Artists’ Zone. We’re starting small, but we have plans to turn this area into a vibrant and practical resource for artists of all kinds.
To get us started, we have enlisted the help of Annabelle Ruston, author of The Artist’s Guide to Selling Work. The following includes five extracts from this popular guide, and we’ll soon add extra resources. And don’t forget to visit our insider interviews section to pick up tips and inspiration from successful artists of all kinds.
Artists’ Zone
- Do I need an agent?
- The four main types of agent
- Copyright law for artists
- Marketing yourself as an artist
- Selling your artwork direct
- Websites for artists
Insider interviews
- NEW: Sally Kindberg
‘Comic strip’ illustrator and children’s writer - Giles Andreae
Creator of Purple Ronnie and Edward Monkton - Daisy de Villeneuve
Artist and illustrator for Topshop, Vogue and more - Kipper Williams
Cartoonist for the Guardian and the Sunday Times - Jim Smith
The wit behind a subversive branding campaign
- Clare Mackie
Illustrator specialising in detailed watercolours










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