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Thứ Bảy, 18 tháng 11, 2017

Why A Beginning Artist Should Find An Online Art Competition To Participate In

By Sarah Russell


For many beginning artists, getting a solid following fast often proves to be a challenge. With most galleries not willing to bet on fresh talent, many newcomers often find themselves with limited options. One little known fact, however, is that a simple online art competition can do a lot to propel a newcomer to success, beginning with exposure and monetary reward.

An important point to note is that there are billions of people who prowl the internet on a daily basis. Most of them are not after anything specific. On the contrary, they are open to checking out all the interesting stuff they come across online. Displaying your artwork in an internet tournament in a way connects you to the billion man fan base the web has to offer.

As the internet builds your visibility, you will also start to get the attention of art representatives, dealers and buyers. Internet art tournaments also regularly get the attention of bloggers and critics. These two groups of people have what it takes to make you famous. As the internet chatter around your artwork gains momentum, other websites will start to piggyback on its success and make a brand out of your name.

Credibility is something that every starting artist struggles with from the word go. The saving grace is that this is poised to get better once you start to register a decent following. The beauty of credibility is that it attracts the attention of prestigious galleries.

Not many artists get accepted into prestigious shows. To build a solid fan base, you might want to find a reputable competition and be among the first entrants. Furthermore, you ought to make your entry presentation impeccable and stick to the stipulated instructions. Artists who follow submission instructions always come off as professionals.

While internet tournaments usually come with lots of prizes, your motivation should not be the money. The only thing you must focus on is showcasing your artwork to an international audience. The tournament that you register for should simply be a stepping stone to your career.

Some of the feedback given by jurors and critics may be scathing. However, you should learn to take criticism positively and build on the areas that face the most criticism. Also make comparisons with your peers so that you can rise as a team. The key to future success is objectivity.

Most competitions are driven by deadlines. This is good as it helps instill a sense of discipline. You benefit by learning how to order for frames and shoot photos within the stipulated time while updating your portfolio. It is your discipline that will enable you to complete projects even when on the verge of giving up.

Lastly, one of the best outcomes that you can expect out of a tournament is winning. It will make you more confident to participate in other competitions. There are numerous internet competitions that are open through the year. Just avoid those that do not have positive reviews on artwork forums.




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