Art Licensing Show + Tell
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Want Extra Publicity for Your Licensing Deal? Here’s Your Three Step How To!
You’re ecstatic! You finally landed that licensing deal you’ve been working so hard to get. You can finally show everyone that you made it (especially that naysaying brother-in-law who said you were wasting your time). You spend a crazy amount of time crafting the perfect image to announce the big news, post it on Facebook […]
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ALSC Birthday Celebration Prize WINNERS Are!
Yay! It’s time to announce the Prize WINNERS of the Art Licensing Show’s Birthday Celebration! Thank you so much to all of the guest contributors! Welcome to all of the NEW members of the Art Licensing Show and to the ALSC members who have recently RENEWED! We are grateful that you are a member of the […]
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ALSC Birthday Celebration & Prize Giveaways! Yay!
We are ready to celebrate at the Art Licensing Show! And we’re so happy that you are part of this community of Artists, Art Directors, and Manufacturers. We couldn’t do it without your participation, your wonderful ART… and YOU! We have accomplished a great deal since last year and it’s worth taking a moment to […]
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Rabbit Hole Adventures & the Whimsical Art of Lori Nawyn
For many artists, following a creative path is a lot like an Alice in Wonderland adventure — falling down multiple rabbit holes that must be navigated on the journey. Such is the story of Lori Nawyn who was born an artistic and creative child but lacked the self-confidence and support needed to nurture her aspirations. […]
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ALSC Happy 2nd Birthday Celebration!
Welcome to ALSC’s Happy 2nd Birthday Celebration! We are celebrating a milestone at the Art Licensing Show — our 2nd Birthday! Take a look at all of the Happy Birthday ART submitted by our members SEE ALL THE PRIZES you can win at our PARTY ON April 27th! Birthdays are a time to celebrate and […]
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2017 NEW YEAR : : : NEW COLLECTIONS – ALSC Art Challenge!
It’s the ALSC 2017 NEW YEAR : : : NEW COLLECTION Art Challenge! We thought we would start off the 2017 New Year by asking our members to show us their NEW Art and NEW Collections. As this challenge came together, we decided to promote all of the new collections directly to the Art Directors […]
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Gift Market & NEW Trends For 2017
There were a lot of good vibes and trend information that came out of the Atlanta International Gift Home Furnishings Market last month. JJ Galloway, who runs the Trends group on the Art Licensing Show, has been posting regularly about the trends she has been seeing during her own trade show travels so far this […]
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Barbara Lanza’s Enchanting & Magical Watercolor Artwork Inspires
Barbara Lanza’s remarkable artistic career started like so many of us — as a very creative child who liked to draw. She use to imagine “tiny worlds in which magical creatures lived in harmony with nature.” The label of class artist stayed with her throughout her grade school years and she still longs for the […]
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Creating Sell Sheets for your Art Licensing Portfolio
As a licensing artist, you cannot underestimate the power of a Sell Sheet when promoting your art and patterns to Art Directors and Manufacturers. A Sell Sheet, (also called Tear Sheet) is essentially a marketing tool for your art. Your Sell Sheet doesn’t necessarily close the licensing deal but it’s a big step in creating […]
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ALSC Holly Jolly Christmas Show!
Welcome to ALSC’s Holly Jolly Christmas Show! Christmas will be here before you know it and we are celebrating at the Art Licensing Show with a Portfolio Members, open-submission of Holly Jolly Christmas ART Show. Christmas is a favorite time of year for so many! In between the craziness of the shopping, cooking, cleaning and […]
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ALSC Holiday Coloring Book ~ Now Over 21,000 Downloads!
Last Christmas season we released the Art Licensing Show’s Holiday Coloring Book that 70 ALSC member artists participated in! They submitted a variety of coloring page art styles in this complete volume of holiday art that was shared online — and has now reached OVER 21,000 unique DOWNLOADS! We are posting the Holiday Coloring Book […]
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ALSC Thanksgiving Art & Gratitude Parade!
Welcome to our Thanksgiving Art & Gratitude Parade! Thanksgiving is just under two weeks away, we are celebrating at the Art Licensing Show with a Portfolio Members, open-submission of Thanksgiving Art & Gratitude. “There is always something to be grateful for…” We’re inviting our ALSC artists to share a piece of Thanksgiving art that communicates and […]
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Valentine Pattern Design Challenge with Robert Kaufman
The ALSC Art Challenge for Sept / Oct was a Valentine Day’s Pattern Design. The Art Directors at Robert Kaufman have made their selections! There were so many great pattern design submissions from ALSC members that even they had a hard time selecting only 6 favorites. Thank you to all of the ALSC members who participated. […]
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Sue Zipkin’s Intuitive Mixed Media Style Connects in a new Line called Celebrate Life for GANZ™
Veteran artist Sue Zipkin is another member who connected with GANZ™ on the Art Licensing Show and made a dream come true with a sweet licensing deal for a gift line with this national company. Celebrate Life — is a fresh new collection filled with joy and bright colors. This mixed media line features uplifting and inspirational […]
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Trends Report from The Art Licensing Show.com
Most artists, designers, buyers, manufacturers, and retailers keep a sharp eye on current and emerging trends in the marketplace. And more than likely your business depends on watching these market trends. Everyone would like to get in on the beginning of a trend and ride the sales wave! Today on the blog we have JJ […]