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How to Price Your Art: Be Fair or Be Square

Let’s talk money. Whether you are an emerging artist or an established artist, you have to find the balance between a fair price for you, and a fair price for the buyer if you want to make it in this industry. Here are some tips to help you price your art.

María Escalona May 13 2021 3 comments

Useful Tips for Packaging Your Art

Whether it is a sculpture, a wall hanging, a print or a painting that you are sending away, we hope these 10 steps will help you in the process of packaging it safely, efficiently and affordably.

María Escalona May 08 2021 5 comments

5 Reasons You Should Support Emerging Artists

Looking for new art? Here is the incentive you need to purchase from up-and-coming artists.

Anastasia Koutsogiannis May 08 2021 6 comments

Artist’s Spotlight: 3 Artists to Watch Out for

Bidgala highlights the visual art practices of Halle Castille, Dasha Pears, and Jetro Emilcar, their inspirations, and aspirations.

Christina Marando May 04 2021 7 comments

Online Art Courses: How a Non-Profit Art Center Survived the Pandemic

Montreal’s VAC, Visual Arts Centre, is a non-profit organization officially founded in 1969 and now the “largest bilingual independent art school in Canada”. The school is open to students worldwide and of all ages through their new online platform for art education.

Catherine Deschamps-Montpetit May 03 2021 7 comments

4 of The Best Websites to Host Your Art Portfolio on in 2021

And the pros and cons of each one – ranked for you from most to least accessible.

India-Lynn Upshaw Ruffner May 03 2021 7 comments

What to Expect When You Purchase on Bidgala

So, you have your sights set on a gorgeous piece of art; how exciting! Here are 3 things to look out for before and after you purchase through Bidgala.

Anastasia Koutsogiannis April 30 2021 6 comments

Part 2 of Tips for the Perfect Home Studio as an Emerging Artist

Stay safe with these 5 brand new tips if you are now making art from home.

María Escalona April 30 2021 6 comments

How to Read a Painting – Buyer’s Edition

A painting isn’t always just a pretty picture. Most paintings contain encoded meaning and symbolism integrated into them by their creator. This article will detail how to sniff them out and appreciate the paintings you purchase more holistically.

India-Lynn Upshaw-Ruffner April 07 2021 13 comments

How to Write an Artist Statement

Artists come in all shapes, sizes, forms, backgrounds, and beliefs; yet one thing that no artist can escape is the dreaded artist statement. Although intimidating, it is not impossible; especially not with this comprehensive guide to help you out.

Anastasia Koutsogiannis April 07 2021 10 comments