Once an artist acquires success in this market it can also be very lucrative.
It’s understandable that many artists want to tap into this huge art market. However, before taking the plunge, you should feel confident that you know and accept the ground rules.
This article includes what artists should ask about selling their art in the healthcare art market before they take this rewarding sales route seriously.
If you meet the requirements, find out from art consultants who specialize in the field as well as directly from the healthcare venues how to approach them.
* Do I have a body of artwork in the subject matter, medium and size that fit the criteria of the specific project or location?
* Does my style and color palette meet the guidelines according to the LEED and Evidence-Based Design (EBD) criteria?
* Does this location only want to work with artists who live in the same region?
* Are they only interested in artists who already have art in hospitals or will they consider alternatives?
* What materials do they require in order to make their decision?
* Must my art be created using only non-toxic materials?
* Are there any other specifications I must meet before applying to the call for artists?
* Am I willing and able to meet their deadline?
* Will I be able to supply the artwork they require within their budget?
* Are there other forms of funding available for my project in this location?
* Do they buy original art and/or prints?
* Do they purchase the rights to publish my images from digital files?
* Do they provide a contract or letter of agreement?
* Will I have to supply any materials or absorb additional costs such as delivery, printing, or framing?
* Is the project on a rental basis or direct purchase?
* What is their payment procedure?
* Am I willing to do site-specific or commissioned works of art if they are required?
* Are there any other rules and requirements established by the healthcare facility, such as archival quality materials and other health safeguards?
* Should I work directly with a staff member of the healthcare facility or through an art consultant?
* How many clients does the art consultant have who might be interested in my work?
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