Contents
Introduction.................................................................. 1
Making the Work.......................................................... 3
Bodies of Work.......................................................... 3
Stages of Fine Art Photographers............................... 4
Context...................................................................... 7
Residency Programs................................................... 9
Set the Stage................................................................ 13
Edit and Sequence.................................................... 13
Artist and Project Statements................................... 16
Sizing, Editioning, and Pricing Work...................... 29
Branding.................................................................. 37
Website................................................................... 41
Social Media............................................................. 47
Identifying Goals and a Plan for Your Work............... 55
Exhibition: Non-Commercial Venues...................... 56
Exhibition: Commercial Venues.............................. 60
Gallery Representation............................................ 60
Exhibition proposal.................................................. 67
Calls for Entry.......................................................... 70
Contests................................................................... 71
Online Venues......................................................... 73
Selling Your Work Online....................................... 74
Publication............................................................... 77
Museum Collections................................................ 86
From Goals to Action.................................................. 89
Portfolio Reviews.................................................... 89
A More Targeted Approach..................................... 99
Funding Your Work.............................................. 100
Conclusion................................................................ 111
Online Photography Blogs and Magazines................. 113
Portfolio Review Programs........................................ 115
Contributors.............................................................. 117
Thank you................................................................. 121
About the Author .................................................... 123