How to Promote, Present, and Sell Your Artwork

Description

Learn from an experienced art dealer and curator. We will explore proven practices and techniques used by galleries to display art, deal with collectors, and generate more sales. What can you do today to immediately affect your sales results?

Topics covered in this one-hour workshop will include:

• How to organize and expand your contact list

• The visual artist's 'tool box'

• How to present your work in an efficient and attractive way

• How to price your work

• How to sell more

Lili Vieira de Carvalho comes from a long experience as an artist agent and producer in her home country, Brazil. From 2001 to 2003, Lili was made director of a cultural centre in Petrópolis, established at a heritage 19th-century building where she organized several art shows and cultural events. From 2002 to 2005 she was a partner in a cultural production company that promoted touring art exhibitions throughout Rio de Janeiro state.  From 2008 to 2011 Lili was Associate Director at Diane Farris gallery, where she curated "Twitter/Art+Social Media", the Gallery's first juried exhibition and the first to explore the relationship between visual arts and social media. Currently, Lili is a Airbnb Superhost, managing three apartments in downtown Vancouver, blogs at The Art Monitor and mentors local visual artists.