As an art gallery Owner or Director, running an art gallery business is not for the faint of heart. Between keeping track of finances, hiring good staff, managing client and artist relations, and producing thoughtful shows, it's enough to make you a little crazy sometimes. It's ok, you can admit it. I get a little crazy, too. Here are four straightforward strategies to … [Read more...] about Mastering Efficiency: 4 Strategies for Running an Art Gallery Business
Art Gallery Management
Reinventing Your Gallery Business: Lessons from the Past, Technologies of the Future
Art galleries have been exploring innovative approaches to revamp various aspects of gallery management to adapt to the ever-changing art market. You are not alone if you are uncertain where to direct your efforts next to reinvent your gallery business and align it with your future goals. The future may seem uncertain, especially considering the unique circumstances of your … [Read more...] about Reinventing Your Gallery Business: Lessons from the Past, Technologies of the Future
Priorities for Today’s Art Gallery Business Development
It is essential to regularly reflect on the state of your art gallery business and look forward to what you want it to look like in three to five years. Here I want to talk about some recent trends you, as a small gallery, may wish to consider as you plan the priorities for your art gallery business development. Running a gallery with a small staff often means your … [Read more...] about Priorities for Today’s Art Gallery Business Development
Art Fair Planning and Strategies for Galleries
Advanced planning and strategizing for art fair sales and marketing can lead to a more enjoyable process and higher rewards. Being creative with lead-generating strategies can also provide valuable insights for other gallery marketing initiatives. In this article, I discuss art fair sales and marketing strategies that your art gallery can use to maximize all the … [Read more...] about Art Fair Planning and Strategies for Galleries
Surviving the Storm: A Guide to Running an Art Gallery in a Recession
Running an art gallery during a difficult economic climate is scary. Discretionary spending is often the first to go, and you know that hurts an art gallery business. So what does an action plan look like to ensure your art gallery survives? Churchill once said, "you should never let a good crisis go to waste". Yes… even economic uncertainty could bring opportunities with … [Read more...] about Surviving the Storm: A Guide to Running an Art Gallery in a Recession