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Career Management

Artists have described our services as a jump start for their careers. For a monthly fee, based on a one year contract, we assist artists in their approach to appropriate galleries, museums, critics, curators and private art consultants locally, nationally and internationally. By assuming all the activities related to the business aspects of your career, we hope to afford you the freedom to concentrate on your work, doing what you do best, and allowing us to do what we do best. Artists who retain our services are represented in our exhibit space in Los Angeles, as well as on our web site.
Some of the other benefits of representation:

  • Increased visibility through our monthly listings in:
    • Los Angeles Art Scene, Gallery Guide
    • Periodic National advertising in Art Forum, Art News, Art in America
    • Our internet site
    • The annual Art in America Guide to Galleries, Museums, Artists
  • Personalized monthly summary report of all calls, correspondence, presentations and other activities and contacts made on the artist's behalf.
  • Information and news about important activities, people, places and networking opportunities in the art world.
  • Public exposure for the artist's work in our annual group shows (subject to space availability).
  • Provide a professional public venue to which artists can refer people who are interested in their work.
  • Solo exhibitions (4 weeks) in our Los Angeles gallery.
  • These include:
    • Use of Contemporary Artists' Services mailing list which consists of approximately 1,500 up-to-date curators, collectors, consultants, galleries and non-profit spaces.
    • Design, printing, postage and mailing of 3" x 5", 4-color announcements.
    • Opening reception, including bar and sales staff.
    • Staff support during regular gallery hours.
    • Related clerical work, such as updating resume, sending out slide packets, creating price list, etc.
    • Contemporary Artists' Services takes no percentages of sales.
  • Production assistance, including design, layout, printing for brochures, catalogs or any other promotional materials.
  • Arranging for a professional art writer to provide an essay to be used in promotional materials.
  • Participation at International Art Fairs.
  • Creation of an Internet Home Page.

 
 
   

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