Summary: <p>If you have ever wondered "Should I make prints of my art?" this episode will help unpick some of the things to consider.</p> <p>We're talking reproduction giclée prints (not to be confused with the prints made by printmakers). Alice has built a good revenue stream from prints of her original paintings while Louise has not made the leap and we share our reasons and lessons.</p> <p>Our conversation covers:</p> <ul> <li>the difficulty of choosing which paintings to reproduce</li> <li>the importance of good photography</li> <li>how you might find someone to help you create prints</li> <li>the challenge of keeping your print collection current</li> <li>the logistics of numbering and shipping</li> <li>how to price for profit</li> </ul> <p>We also discuss the importance of knowing your 'why' for adding prints to the art you offer as this will help direct your decision making... And we have a suggestion for an easier way to dip your toe into the water.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Mentioned</strong></p> <p>The Yellow House by Martin Gayford<br> <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Yellow-House-Gauguin-Turbulent-Weeks/dp/0141016736/ref=asc_df_0141016736">https://www.amazon.co.uk/Yellow-House-Gauguin-Turbulent-Weeks/dp/0141016736/ref=asc_df_0141016736</a></p> <p>Find our websites and sign up for our newsletters at:</p> <p><a href="https://alicesheridan.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.alicesheridan.com </a></p> <p><a href="https://www.louisefletcherart.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.louisefletcherart.com</a></p> <p>Follow us on Instagram:</p> <p>@alicesheridanstudio</p> <p>@louisefletcher_art</p> <p>Credits: "Monkeys Spinning Monkeys" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License</p>
