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In case you don’t already know this, as well as creating art for licensing, I also teach about the industry and have a website where different experts share their insights and experience as well.

Last night it was my honor to facilitate a teleseminar by artist Paul Brent called, “Brand Yourself For Success in Art Licensing”. [...]

My Art Licensing Story by Tara Reed

Over on my other blog, ArtLicensingBlog.com, I started a little contest.  My goal is to get artists to share their stories about art licensing – how they got into it, why they like it, etc.  So I thought I’d share my story with you, just in case you ever wondered!

This career is the result of [...]

Looking back at my first licensed product…

Every Christmas, as I pull out all of the holiday decorations, I am reminded of the first deal I got when I decided to branch out of scrapbooking and into the wider world of art licensing.

My first deal was with Boston Warehouse for these “Jingle Java” plates, mugs and coffee cup spreaders.  They were a [...]

My blog has a new (and final) home…

Ahhh… I think I have all my blogs where they need to be now. What a relief!

When I first started blogging in June 2008, I was told to just take the easy route and get a WordPress.com blog.  Well, as I have learned more about blogs and the internet, I have come to discover [...]

Single Mom's need inspiration too!

I don’t know how much of  “my story” you know but when I was just starting my business in art licensing, I ended up getting divorced.  Now if you have gotten divorced or know anyone who has had the displeasure of going through the experience you know that a person’s self-esteem is not at its [...]

Surtex Trade Show

I LOVE New York City!  I just returned from my annual trek to exhibit at Surtex – a trade show where artists show their work and manufacturers come looking for art.  I met with many current clients and hopefully met some new ones – I’ll keep you posted!

One of the best parts of the show [...]