Archive: 2026/01
Analytics for Online Galleries: Track Performance
Learn how to track real sales data for your online art gallery. Discover the key metrics that matter, how to set up free analytics, and what to do with the numbers to boost sales and build a lasting business.
Local SEO for Art Galleries: Master Your Google Business Profile
Master your Google Business Profile to attract more visitors to your art gallery. Learn how to optimize photos, posts, reviews, and Q&A to rank higher in local searches and turn online views into in-person sales.
Contemporary Painting: New Approaches to an Ancient Medium
Contemporary painting is evolving beyond brushes and canvas, embracing mixed media, digital tools, and social narratives. Artists today use everything from coffee stains to AI-generated patterns to create works that are tactile, political, and alive. This isn't art history-it's art in real time.
Declared Value vs Agreed Value in Art Insurance: What You Need to Know
Learn the critical difference between declared value and agreed value in art insurance. Find out which one protects your collection-and which one could leave you underpaid after a loss.
Insurance Basics for Private Art Collections
Art collectors need specialized insurance-standard home policies won't cover fine art. Learn how to value your collection, choose the right insurer, and avoid costly mistakes that leave your investment unprotected.
Emergency Freezing and Drying for Water-Damaged Art: What You Need to Do Now
When art gets water-damaged, freezing it quickly can save it from permanent ruin. Learn how to freeze and dry water-damaged paintings, prints, and paper artworks safely without causing more harm.
Power and Lighting for Art Fair Booths: Technical Setup Guide
Learn how to set up reliable power and lighting for your art fair booth-avoiding common mistakes that dim your art and kill sales. From LED color temps to battery backups, this guide covers exactly what works.
Accessible Exhibition Design: Tactile Models and Audio Guides for Inclusive Museums
Accessible exhibition design uses tactile models and audio guides to let everyone experience art through touch and sound. No longer optional, these tools transform museums into inclusive spaces where meaning matters more than sight.
Sponsorship Decks for Gallery Programs: Build the Pitch That Wins
Learn how to build a sponsorship deck that turns gallery programs into funded opportunities. Get the structure, examples, and real tactics that win sponsors in 2026.
Curator and Gallerist Etiquette: How to Handle Studio Visits and Emails for Art Representation
Learn how to approach curators and gallerists with professionalism-through studio visits and emails that actually get noticed. No fluff, just clear, actionable etiquette that helps artists get representation.
Interpreting Artist Intent: What Artists Really Aim to Convey
Artist intent isn't about hidden meanings-it's about what the creator lived, felt, and fought to express. Learn how to read art beyond surface reactions and connect with the real purpose behind the work.
Senior Programs in Galleries: Age-Appropriate Activities for Older Adults
Senior programs in galleries offer age-appropriate, meaningful art experiences that reduce isolation and improve memory in older adults. From tactile art sessions to memory storytelling, these programs are designed for comfort, connection, and dignity.