How to Start and Run a Commercial Art Gallery
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.56 (737 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1581156642 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-11-06 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Great handbook While some of the info is strictly NYC, it is a great handbook. But 90% of the information is wonderful for a neophyte in Madison, WI. My gallery will be The Opera House Gallery in Mount Horeb, and if it gets off the ground, Mr. Winkleman will have proven to be a major help in getting me started. I'd advise start-ups to contact SCO. Fantastic Guide, Highly recommended Morgan Booth I currently have 3 copies of this book in my possession, 1 that I borrowed more than a year ago from a friend, 1 that I bought so I could have my own when I returned his, and another that I am giving as a gift for another friend who is opening her own gallery. Phew!So basically I'm in love with this book. Winkleman has created a ve. Valuable information for artists as well Jean M. Judd I just finished reading this book today, September 14, 2010. Even though I am not opening my own commercial gallery, I found it a very beneficial read for myself as an artist interested in increasing my gallery representation.It is written in a very easy to understand way and I felt like Mr. Winkleman and myself were having a conve
Chapters detail how to: — write a business plan — find start-up capital — find your ideal locale — renovate the space — manage cash flow — promote and grow your new business — attract and retain artists and clients — hire and manage staff — represent your artists. Edward Winkleman draws on his years of experience to explain step by step how to start your new venture. While we don't aspire to publish a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are deeply committed to quality books that help creative professionals succeed and thrive. Our titles cover subjects such as graphic design, theater, branding, fine art, photography, interior design, writing, acting
Moving into Manhattan's gallery district in Chelsea in 2006, he changed the name of the gallery to Winkleman Gallery. He was a founding member and the first president of the Williamsburg Gallery Association and an early member of the New Art Dealers Alliance. He lives in New York City.. He is the author of an eponymous blog about the art world and politics and a contributin
Praise for How to Start and Run a Commercial Art Gallery"Ed runs one of the most straightforward sites dedicated to demystifying and discussing various aspects of the art world. Now, in How to Start and Run a Commercial Art Gallery, he's packed–in understandable terms–information I wish I had known before starting my gallery."–Zach Feuer, owner, Zach Feuer Gallery and cofounder of New Art Dealers Alliance“Ed Winkleman has two qualities that are rare: he is quite knowledgeable about the business of operating a contemporary art gallery, and he is willing to share that knowledge with the rest of the world, through his blog and now in this book. He has one more unique quality: his writing is a pleasure to read.”–Daniel Grant, author of The Business of Being an Artist