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Gallery Insider

A practical series by gallery owner Belinda Levez, created for emerging artists. Drawing on real-world experience, it offers clear, actionable guidance on building a sustainable art business—from understanding the art market to pricing, marketing, and selling work. This series empowers artists to make informed decisions and navigate opportunities with confidence.

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Avoiding Social Media Creep

Scrolling, posting, and chasing likes can quietly eat into studio time. For artists, creation should come first—but in a world dominated by feeds and algorithms, how can you use social media without letting it take over?

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Why Serious Collectors Never Like Your Posts

In the world of social media, it’s easy for emerging artists to equate engagement—likes, comments, shares—with success. Yet one of the art world’s enduring paradoxes remains: the most serious collectors often observe quietly, rarely signaling interest online. They follow, view, and research—but they almost never like or comment. Understanding this behavior is essential for emerging artists seeking to navigate the market without mistaking silence for disinterest.

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Turning Passion Into Profit: An Essential Guide for Emerging Artists

Making a living from your art doesn’t have to be a mystery. In How to Price, Market, and Sell Your Art, Belinda Levez shares practical, real-world insight to help emerging artists price their work confidently, reach the right audience, and succeed—turning passion into profit.

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Why Offline Sales Should Be the Main Sales Channel for Artists

Online sales promise exposure, but they rarely deliver stability. Offline sales, on the other hand, create trust, value, and real relationships—things artists actually need to build a lasting career.

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Why Flyers Still Work for Emerging Artists

In a digital-first world, simple flyers continue to outperform expectations—bringing real visitors, real collectors, and lasting visibility to emerging artists and galleries.

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What Galleries Look for in Emerging Artists

Every emerging artist dreams of the moment a gallery says yes—but few know what truly drives that decision. Behind the scenes, galleries weigh factors most artists never think about. Understanding what really matters can change the way you approach your art and your career.

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