The Business of Artby Haselton Media Group The myth is dead.You do not have to starve to be a real artist.You do not have to "sell out" to make a living.And you no longer have to figure it all out alone. Written for painters, photographers, sculptors, illustrators, and digital artists who are tired of guessing, this is the definitive, no-nonsense handbook for turning your creative practice into a thriving, sustainable business-without losing your soul.Inside these pages you'll discover exactly how to: Dismantle the starving-artist mindset and replace it with unshakeable confidence around money and self-worthPrice your work fairly and raise your prices without apology (complete with seven proven methods and real-world examples)Build multiple reliable income streams in 2025 and beyond-direct sales, galleries, licensing, commissions, workshops, memberships, corporate work, and moreMarket yourself authentically in a noisy digital world (the only content strategy that still works, email mastery, and getting press without a publicist)Write bullet-proof contracts, protect your copyright, and stop AI platforms from scraping your workManage cash flow, taxes, and bookkeeping like a pro (even if you hate numbers)Avoid burnout, set boundaries, and sustain deep creativity for decadesArchive your work, plan your estate, and build a legacy that outlives youPacked with word-for-word scripts, contract clauses, pricing calculators, email templates, and up-to-the-minute strategies for today's art market, this book is the mentor you wish you'd had years ago.Whether you're just starting to sell or you're ready to scale to consistent five- or six-figure income, The Business of Art gives you the exact roadmap-and the permission-to create extraordinary work and get paid extraordinarily well for it. "Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art...good business is the best art."- Andy WarholIt's time to prove him right.