Out of the Blue
Blue is the most loved colour in the world... why does it exert so much influence on us? And how have artists harnessed the power of blue?
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Alice @ArtULTRA
- Sep 6
- 4 min
Top tips to discover emerging talent
Top tips to discover new artistic talent, off the beaten track.
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beasantos08
- May 31
- 4 min
How Nifty Are NFTs?
The results are in! In our April newsletter, we launched an NFT survey to find out what emerging artists thought of NFTs and how NFTs...
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Jacob Black
- Apr 5
- 5 min
NFTs: Behind the Hype
2021 saw a surge in the popularity of NFTs, with record auction prices. What are they? How can artists make the most of NFTs?
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Alice @ArtULTRA
- Mar 1
- 4 min
The peculiar economics of the global art market
Is success in the art market more about marketing savvy than talent and originality?
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beasantos08
- Feb 1
- 4 min
Business Basics: Product Ladder
A product ladder is a simple concept to help organise your sales and build a customer base. Get tips and easy steps to price and sell work.
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Alice @ArtULTRA
- Jan 5
- 3 min
Glam or Scam? The verdict is in
Last month, the ArtULTRA team surveyed artists about their opinion on the ethics of artist opportunities that charge a participation fee....
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beasantos08
- Nov 29, 2021
- 4 min
Studio hunting? Six tips to make your studio search more successful
Finding studio space can be, and often is, stressful and frustrating. It takes effort to find a studio, in addition, the monthly rent can...
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beasantos08
- Oct 13, 2021
- 3 min
Why Keep a Sketchbook?
For many artists, scrawling in a sketchbook is something they’ve done since being old enough to hold a pencil. Often when we visit an...
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Alice @ArtULTRA
- Jul 24, 2021
- 3 min
Just do it.
Taking the first step and giving yourself permission to “do it” is a big deal. I have often experienced how self-censorship is one of the...
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Alice @ArtULTRA
- Apr 15, 2021
- 3 min
Delphian Gallery’s 'Navigating the Art World – Professional Practice for the Early Career Artist'
Some of its hard facts are useful, but the book’s true value, for me, lies in its thought-provoking passages.
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Alice @ArtULTRA
- Feb 25, 2021
- 2 min
To commission or not to commission?
One thing that surprised me when speaking to early career artists during my research last year was their yearning for time and space to...
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Alice @ArtULTRA
- Jan 19, 2021
- 2 min
As we turn to 2021, what do I take with me, and what do I leave behind?
Looking back on 2020 it's hard to summarise a year which plumbed such depths, but also included a few unexpected highs.
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