These books may be of help if you're an artist trying to get established and have a successful career. Most are here at Central, and can be requested and checked out. They are listed in call number order. This list was given out at the Dec. 18, 2013 "Central for Creative Artists" program.
GRANTS 332.0240024 Arts & Numbers, a Financial Guide for Artists, Writers, Performers & other members of the Creative Class, by Elaine Grogan Luttrell
GRANTS
700.79 Artist’s Guide to Grantwriting, by Gigi Rosenberg
GRANTS
700.7973 Guide to Getting Arts Grants, by Ellen Liberatori
343.730787 Business
and Legal Forms for Fine Artists, by Tad Crawford
343.7307874 Business
and Legal Forms for Crafters, by Tad Crawford346.730652 Business and Legal Forms for Graphic Designers, by Tad Crawford
380.145 Photographer’s Market (new edition every year)
700.23 The
Business of Being an Artist, by Daniel Grant
700.688 Art
Marketing 101; An Artist’s Guide to a Successful Business Plan, 4th
edition, by Constance Smith
700.688 Artist’s
Business and Marketing Toolbox, by Neil McKenzie
701.15 Making Art a Practice; 30 Ways to Paint a Pipe {How to be the Artist You Are}, by Cat Bennett
702.3 ART/WORK; Everything you need to know (and do) as you pursue your Art Career, by Heather Darcy Bhandari
702.3 I Just Like to Make Things; Learn the Secrets to Making Money while Staying Passionate about your Art and Craft by Lilla Rogers
702.3 Making it in the Art World, by Brainard Carey
702.3 Making it in the Art World, by Brainard Carey
702.3 Starting
your Career as an Artist, by Angie Wojak
706 Commissioning
Contemporary Art; A Handbook for Curators, Collectors, and Artists, by
Louisa Buck
706.8 Art
That Pays; The Emerging Artist’s Guide to Making a Living, by Adele
Slaughter
706.8 The
Profitable Artist; A Handbook for All Artists in the Performing, Literary, and
Visual Arts, by Peter Cobb
706.88 Advanced
Strategies for Marketing Art; Innovative Ways to Boost your Art Career, by
Constance Smith
706.88 The Artist’s Guide to Public Art; How to Find and Win Commissions, by Ralph Mayer
706.88 The
Artist’s Guide to Selling Work, 2nd edition, by Annabelle Ruston
706.88 Licensing
Art 101, 3rd edition, by Michael Woodward
706.88 New
Markets for Artists; How to Sell, Fund Projects, by Brainard Carey
745.449 Artist’s
and Graphic Designer’s Market (new edition every year)
746.92068 How to Start a Home-based Fashion Design Business, by Angela Wolf
746.92068 How to Start a Home-based Fashion Design Business, by Angela Wolf
770.232 Business
and legal forms for photographers, by Tad Crawford
770.68 How to Open & Operate a Financially Succesful Photography Business, by Bryan Rose
808.066701 Writing
the Artist Statement: Revealing the True
Spirit of Your Work, by Ariane Goodwin
