by Vinh Van Lam | Jun 3, 2020 | Art Licensing tips, Branding, Business Tips, Marketing
As creatives, we tend to focus all our time on the product, and then dismiss Instagram as an ego-stroke or vanity platform to receive positive feedback about their art. So, is Instagram needed and why do we target 10,000 followers? Instagram should be seen as...
by Vinh Van Lam | May 3, 2020 | Art Licensing tips, Business Tips, Marketing, Social Media
As much as creatives would rather project their works in art galleries, they really need to grasp the opportunities presented by Facebook and Instagram before dismissing them as ”sell-outs to the mainstream”. Let’s get real: the platforms can be used...
by Vinh Van Lam | Mar 31, 2020 | Art Licensing tips, business System, Business Tips, Goal Setting, Leveraging - Time, Marketing, Mindset, Motivation, OPIC Business Model, Productivity & Motivation, Social Media
With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing millions to stay and work from home, it can be a worrying time, particularly for artists who have seen events cancelled and business opportunities lost. From ArtSHINE, we hope you’re staying safe and healthy. Like many...
by Vinh Van Lam | Sep 29, 2019 | Art Licensing tips, Branding, Events
More than 30 artists, the latest cohort of Art & Design talent from across Australia, will be showcasing their works on a global stage with the Sydney-based Creative Industries hub – ArtSHINE – at a leading Brand and Licensing exhibition in October....
by Vinh Van Lam | Dec 17, 2018 | Art Licensing tips, Art Pick, Branding, Business Tips, Productivity & Motivation
Artist: Marina Strijakova Artwork: Fossil License This artwork There are 3 basic ways the companies got their art for products. They have in-house designers who are paid a salary to design art for products. They buy art out-right. Many artists prefer to...
by Vinh Van Lam | Dec 10, 2018 | Art Licensing tips, Business Tips, Goal Setting
Artist: Mellissa Read-Devine Artwork: The Search License This artwork Can you believe it, we’re now a few weeks to the year of 2018. Time just flies by so quickly. Particularly this year. But doesn’t each year seem to go faster than the year before? How...
by Vinh Van Lam | Dec 10, 2018 | Art Licensing tips, Art Pick, Business Tips, Cash Flow, Mindset
Artist: Mable Tan Artwork: Vintage Comos License This artwork Most people dismiss teachings that advocate making money as nothing but hype. So why do others who adopt these principals successful, wealthy and happy? We each have a blueprint to financial...
by Vinh Van Lam | Dec 9, 2018 | Art Licensing tips, Art Pick, Inspirational Quotes
Artist: Girija Kulkarni Artwork: Happy Holiday License This artwork “Christmas is about spending time with family and friends. It’s about creating happy memories that will last a lifetime. Merry Christmas to you and your family!” Connect and...
by Vinh Van Lam | Dec 2, 2018 | Art Licensing tips, Art Pick, Mindset
Artist: Amy Clarke Artwork: Eat License This artwork We all know the significance of a healthy mind. Our appreciation of this concept has come a long way in recent years, and we all have a responsibility to keep our brains in great condition. In the rat...
by Vinh Van Lam | Dec 1, 2018 | Art Licensing tips, Art Pick, Business Tips, Goal Setting, OPIC Business Model
Artist: Sillier Than Sally Artwork: Finn’s Lion License This artwork “It’s your Passion that drives your purpose to achieve your goals” -Vinh Van Lam There are some basic principles of goal setting: 1. It’s critical you own your goals and ensure they...
by Vinh Van Lam | Nov 29, 2018 | Art Licensing tips, Art Pick, OPIC Business Model
Artist: Kristine Ballard Artwork: Casa Cool License This artwork In any business there are always systems in place. Systems for making sales, systems for communication, systems for managing day to day tasks! Have a look around. We’re surrounded by systems....
by Vinh Van Lam | Nov 26, 2018 | Art Licensing tips, Art Pick, Inspirational Quotes
Artist: Pattern by Design Artwork: Tropical Vibe four License This artwork “Good, better, best. Never let it rest. ‘Til your good is better and your better is best.” ~St. Jerome Connect and work with ArtSHINE community FOR...