Venture Mom

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Your Art, Your Venture

Many women succeed at balancing life with kids while creating a business venture around their art. Often their work gets noticed by friends and family, who then want something created for their own homes. When this happens, it’s an opportunity to build a business. You’ve been given the validation to go to the next level and make art a venture.

Before you put your creations on the market, you’ll want to look at what is selling in your area and for how much. Price your work accordingly. Talk with local design shops and decorators to get a feel for how your work will be received. These two groups can be a source of sales. Keep lists of these groups so you can update them on your progress and notify them of any art ...