Artists could go to any length to get the much-deserved or much-required recognition, however, given the competition and the limited space in galleries – it’s not always possible to get a spot for your artwork. Let’s discuss the ways in which you can submit your artwork to a museum.   First things first, securing a spot in the museum is something every artist wants – but it’s not always possible. Having said that, a museum is a place where there will be throngs of visitors and is the best place to receive feedback from visitors who understand art. Now, how do you get into it?   Start with fin ..read more

Making art is one thing, but pricing art is an altogether different thing. Making art is a creative process where you are completely involved, but after it’s done and your art is ready to make its way out of the studio, it’s time for you to put a price to it. Now, it’s quite understandable that you might not be able to attach a value to your own piece of art, however, knowing and understanding the market will help you here. So first of all, understand the market and the pricing and how it’s working at that point – once you have established where your art fits in, you’ll be able to fix the bes ..read more

Let’s start with what is calligraphy? Calligraphy is nothing but visual art related to letters – it is a form of expressing emotions through lettering and creating interesting visuals. As a craft, Calligraphy requires just a few tools – the writing pen, the ink and the writing surface – the art depends on an individual having a proper understanding of the three, their knowledge of letter forms and the skill and freedom with which they can create. ‘Calligraphy’ is a union of two Greek words – Kalli, which means ‘beautiful’ and graphy, which means ‘writing’ – but there is definitely a lot more ..read more