by Mike Roy | Apr 13, 2015 | Blog, Mindset, Myths
There are few concepts more destructive to an artist’s ability to have a sustainable business than the Sellout Myth. I cringe when I hear its signature sound of entitled belligerence: “Art is only pure when it’s given freely.” “You want money for this? You’re selling...
by Mike Roy | Dec 27, 2014 | Blog, Business, Marketing
We all could use some more eyeballs on our work. But like a busy city, the internet is crammed full of noise and lots of people clamoring for relevant attention. There are a lot of opinions and ideas about how to get more internet based traffic to your online gallery...
by Mike Roy | Nov 6, 2014 | Blog, Creativity, Fulfillment, Myths
This is the third in a series of posts called “The 12 Artist Myths” that explores the most common widely held beliefs people have about artists and creative individuals of all types. It also represents beliefs that we artists have about ourselves that hold...
by Mike Roy | Sep 5, 2014 | Blog, Mindset, Myths
This is the second in a series of posts called “The 12 Artist Myths” that explores the most common widely held beliefs people have about artists and creative individuals of all types. It also represents beliefs that we artists have about ourselves...
by Mike Roy | Jul 10, 2014 | Blog, Marketing
I attended a media event for a successful and growing entertainment company today. The presentation was given by a number of talented directors, and showed the company’s slate of current and upcoming projects. In the audience was a gathering of highly evolved...