Alex Mathers is a writer and illustrator who captured our attention with his writing on how to increase value in the creative marketplace, and what success means for artists. The …
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Getting Down to Business – April 2018 newsletter
This Month at CHF April was a tremendous month for CHF, as we engaged with working artists from coast to coast—talking “Mightier Marketing” at Artexpo New York, women in the arts …
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Artwork Archive
In this Spotlight On interview, we check in with Artwork Archive Co-Founder Justin Anthony about what’s developing in the art management sector. We interviewed your co-founder, John Feustel, in 2015. What’s …
“Continuous learning makes a great CEO… – March 2018 newsletter
…and a great artist.” -John Furth in The Thriving Artist Podcast What’s New This Month at CHF This month on the podcast, the co-founder of StARTup Art Fair, Ray Beldner, joins us …
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The Gallery Model is Changing – Here’s How Artists Benefit
Albuquerque-based gallery owner Nancy Zastudil emailed with CHF about the changes contemporary galleries are undergoing. Here, she explains the shifting face of gallery representation, how these changes empower artists, and …
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This Youtube Needs You–You Might Need It Too
This YouTube page is a lovely venue for artists’ business learning. The theme is “Art is a business, and artists should run it.” Watch the video! If you like it, …
Galvanize the Industry – February 2018 newsletter
This Month’s Highlights: Santa Fe Art Business Summit 2018—spaces are filling up and it’s slated to be an exciting group—artists are joining us from all over the country. Building on …
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Thriving Artist Podcast Hits 30K Downloads, Available on Alexa
30,000 is the number of years ago Neanderthals lived and number of years dogs have been domesticated. It’s also the current download count for CHF’s podcast for artists–quite a landmark. …
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Who Defines the Professional Artist’s Career Trajectory?
Welcome to the world of work As artists enter the workforce, they’re tasked not only with making a living, but with fulfilling The Foundationamental role of the artist—cultural reflection and …
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Five Tips for Pricing Your Work
Pi Luna is a Santa Fe-based financial coach who teaches workshops for creative business owners, and works with artists to figure out the most effective pricing strategies to build their businesses. Here, …
“I’m not into that finance stuff” – January 2018 newsletter
Dear Friends: This month, Gigi Rosenberg of Professional Artist Magazine offers practical advice on how to ace your next grant proposal, and the Thriving Artist Podcast welcomesArree Chung to the show. An illustrator and founder …
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Salmagundi Club Welcomes CHF’s Daniel DiGriz
Our very own educational and programming director, Daniel DiGriz, is now a confirmed member of the Salmagundi Club. The Salmagundi Club is for professional artists and patrons of the arts …
CHF Panel at stARTup Art Fair
This month, CHF is participating in the 2018 stARTup Art Fair (January 26-28) in Los Angeles. This boutique fair is a venue for artists to setup exhibits individual rooms at Kinney Venice Beach so …
The Philanthropic Investor, Philanthropic ROI, and a New Renaissance
It’s axiomatic that when an investor puts money into a business, they want to get that money back out along with some factor of growth. Warren Buffett defines investment as …
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Ten Tips for Acing Your Next Grant Proposal
It’s the night before the grant application is due and you’re feeling hopeful and confident. You followed the instructions to the letter. You enlisted a colleague to read and critique …
