Artist Marketing Consulting
Defining Your Art Business, Your Vision and Your Goals
Increase your level of effectiveness in the marketplace by investing in your art career. Together, we will look at what you've accomplished, think about what's next and shape a marketing strategy that successfully promotes your Art, while honoring who you are as an individual Artist.

- Establish your long-term and short term Art Business Goals
- Create a Viable Marketing Plan
- Pricing your work to support your lifestyle
- Selling Your Work
- Promoting your work on and offline
- Attracting the Press for articles in Print and Online distribution
- Develop Printed Collateral: Postcards, Brochures
- Self publish a book about your work
- Growing your creative habit
- Get Inspired and Focused!
What clients say…
Dear Nicole,
Thanks once again for a fabulous call. You bring clarity and an
astute eye to it all, and it is much appreciated.
- Aaron
Hi Nicole
Thanks for the info... I'll try it ... and thank you for not only your turorial, but also your thoughtful ideas. Was good fun on Sunday, you made a deadly dreary task fun, thank you...
Best ever,
Amanda
Nicole,
Thanks for the followup.............I have already begun to make changes and will adjust per suggestions listed. This is just what I needed. Really.........it is a new and very comfortable perspective that has given me back a respect for my journey. Thanks again so much.
Amy
Hi Nicole.
I was at your session last weekend In Byrdclffe.I really enjoyed what you had to say and I would love to take you up on your consultancy offer and schedule a time to talk in oct. Please let me know the next step. Thanks!
Bari
Hi Nicole,
Thank you so much for your help. It was obvious from your comments that you really listened to what I said.
Take care,
Beth
Thank You Thank You Thank You!!! That sounds so awesome. (new artist statement)
Thanks Again!
Carol
Hey Nicole
As always, fun to and enlightening to talk to you.
Erik
Hi Nicole,
Thanks very much for this information about press releases and calls for entry.
Warm wishes,
Erin
Thanks for the reassurance. Yes, it is a tough market out there. Need guidance. Thanks my friend!!
Amy
Hi Nicole,
Thank you for your note and all the info it includes.
I will look at each of the sites and the designers you mention to see if I have a feeling about any one solution.
And thanks for the kudos!
Warmly,
Georgianne
Hi Nicole,
I like the artist statement and the bio. Thanks!
Jeanne
Dear Nicole,
Thanks for your follow-up email. We enjoyed our conversation on Saturday and found it valuable hearing your general comments and specific suggestions regarding our marketing efforts.
All the best,
Jim and Barbara
Hi Nicole,
Thanks for our talk last week. I've read your recommendations and am trying to follow through on them, starting with compiling my lists in the computer.
Thanks Again,
John
Dear Nicole,
Thank you for your help with my writings, especially the artist statement.
All the best,
Leora
Thanks Nicole. I am starting to work with the web person on your suggestions. I'm excited about moving forward with this.
Martha
Hi Nicole,
Thanks for our session today. I took notes and feel drained. I have some new focused priorities and need a few "moments" to create some tasks on this.
I think you helped in telling me to apply myself again to this fine arts path. I appreciate the points you have made and want to see them implemented. Thanks Again! I feel better at having spent the time with you on my issues.
Michael
Hi Nicole,
I really appreciate it - THANKS. Will keep you posted as to which direction I end up taking.
Naomi
Nicole,
Thank you for speaking with me this morning. I appreciate the links for website templates.
All the Best,
Paula
Nicole,
Thanks so much for summing everything up so succinctly and again thanks for all your focus.
Liz
Hi Nicole-
Think of you often. You provided a much needed outside voice when I needed to hear one.
Best wishes,
Rachel
Thank you, I will keep you informed and am pleased that you are so accessible.
Roselle
Hi Nicole,
I cannot tell you how much I enjoyed our talk! Again, thank you so much for help, patience and guidance.
Staying centered in a wonky world.........
Sandy
Hi Nicole,
Thank you for helping me effectively word the portrait commission update in a clear way. And thanks for reminding me that people want to connect with me - it is true and it feels good to think about.
Thanks,
Stacie
Nicole,
Yes, I'm working on my web site now. I've been singing your praises to a number of artist friends.
Thanks so much.
Theresa
Thank you Nicole, I find your professional charm to be inspiring , and I appreciate your help on a practical level as well .
best wishes , sincerely Todd
Nicole, Hi.
Thank you again for sitting with me and for your comments.
-yoram
"What makes Nicole Carroll the expert that she is?" The fact that she is an artist and she really can relate to our plight and the ups and downs that artist go though. Thanks, Tamara Little
“Nicole Carroll is the best thing my art career has found in a long time. She put me at ease right away with her enthusiasm to give me the best of herself. Nicole is not only is a wealth of information, but she has shown me in very concrete ways, that I can feel confident on the path to making a living as a painter. Setting goals and discussing my options with Nicole is a pleasure (she also happens to have a sparkling personality...!). She has given my career, and me personally, a huge boost in such a short time. THANK YOU Nicole!” ~ Emily Thing
“It’s nice working with a pro that is out in the marketplace. Nicole’s extensive experience and understanding of the business of art gave me confidence in her advice on trade pricing.” ~ Robin Goss
“Nicole Carroll is a wonderful consultant. She is knowledgeable about the art market, about pricing to make a living, and about attracting the interest of buyers. She has helped me change my pricing structure, redesign my web site, and edit text for the website and printed marketing materials. She balances being thoughtful, thorough, straightforward and informative, with being kind and warm. And she has a sense of humor. She gives me practical advice while completely supporting my individuality and creativity. She has been immensely helpful to me, and I enjoy working with her very much.” ~ Amy Meltzer of Antrim Street Studio
“Nicole Carroll brings insight and expertise to the complex issue of marketing. In reviewing my literature she helped me clarify who I am talking to and what I want to say.” ~ Michael Puryear






