ART INSIGHTS Creating Wealth as a Successful Artist - John Dahlsen

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Table of ContentsPart I (page 7)Alchemy: My Career in Environmental ArtMy Infl uences 11Shedding of Identity 15Alchemy 23Variety of Expression: Recycled PlasticBag Art 27Driftwood Art 31Digital Prints & Paintings 33The Purge Series 39New Directions 41Reviewer Commentary 45Central Concerns 49
Part II (page 53)Business Strategies: The Artist asBusiness PersonApproaching Galleries 83Competitions 87Creating Wealth 89The Parthenon Principle 93Responsible Financial Management 95Separating the Artist from Entrepreneur 99Part III (page 101)Career Insights: Reflections, Reviews, andQuestions and AnswersRefl ections on Vision 83Refl ections on Obstacles 109Refl ections on Direction 113Articles and Reviews 127References 166
Page 1: ART INSIGHTSCreating Wealth as aSuc
Page 4 and 5: All Rights Reserved.Reproduction or
Page 9 and 10: Part IAlchemy: My Career in Environ
Page 11 and 12: This new medium, it occurred to me,
Page 13 and 14: My InfluencesAs a young artist, I w
Page 15 and 16: form of both patronage and exhibiti
Page 17 and 18: Shedding of IdentityMy entrée into
Page 19: Sandra Murray, the then director of
Page 22 and 23: In 2006, the United Nations Environ
Page 24 and 25: "Thong Totems"Found objects and Sta
Page 26 and 27: I toe the line betweenfulfi llment
Page 28 and 29: “Blue River”Recycled Plastic Ba
Page 30 and 31: esidence at Jefferson City, Missour
Page 33 and 34: Driftwood artMy work with driftwood
Page 35: Digital Prints and PaintingsAnother
Page 38 and 39: As well as embracing the digital an
Page 40 and 41: “Light Blue Purge Dialogue”Acry
Page 42 and 43: geometrical imagery and constructiv
Page 44 and 45: The Pass #52007Acrylic on Belgian L
Page 46 and 47: ‘Contemporary Landscapes’ -his
Page 48: of Wendell Berry’s paradox that
Page 51 and 52: Central ConcernsIt amazes me to thi
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It is of utmost importanceto have a
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Let’s be clear about one fact: th
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The manager of the plant was highly
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Remember that it isyou who is placi
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62how much you’re willing to sacr
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3. FOCUS.Successful artists have th
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ends meet. This usually does not wo
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Managing your timealso means placin
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your next show, selling art and tal
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To create somethingof beauty at any
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and start again. My integrity force
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Marketing is also anattitude. Your
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her updated website that she set up
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that you feel confident about the w
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Approaching GalleriesOne of the fir
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it’s good to acknowledge it. Ther
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opportunities, such as writing a bo
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The Parthenon PrincipleTo create an
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Responsible Financial ManagementArt
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please everyone that they say yes t
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dealings, but you might find that t
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do gauge that as both an interior q
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“6 Driftwood Totems”Found Drift
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I strive to act as areminder of our
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Reflections on Obstacles.You always
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And many people simply didn’t kno
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almost like a cross cut through the
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People would tell me to look at thi
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e squeezed out of the machine to cl
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I remember telling the media during
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Articles and Reviews“Australian E
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Art Calendar: I read that a fire de
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time appreciating highlighting a pr
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asically by a talk on my environmen
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demand, and has made the decision o
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Art Calendar: Ultimately, what do y
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Of that early time, Dahlsen says:
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the art-making process has led to s
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concerned about global warming. But
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148express strong environmental and
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I am with this work, apart from wis
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The one plastic bag that was blown
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Are paper bags any better?As paper
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“Environmental Art”University o
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tradition of exploring the relation
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plastics assembled into abstract fi
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projects of land reclamation.Dahlse
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ReferencesPart I1,2Murray, Sandra.
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Art/Business$34.95The Artist’s Mu
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