How Artists Can Work Effectively with Publishers

Mary Jo Courchesne • July 27, 2020
artist in front of computer and tablet drawing

I was recently asked to contribute a guest post to Artsy Shark and provide some ideas on how artists can work more effectively with publishers.

 

Essentially, what issues should artists think of when they are presented with a publication contract?

 

You can read the result here.


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