It’s important that the business arrangement between a manager and their client (artist, musician, songwriter, producer, engineer, etc) be put into writing and signed by both parties in the form of an artist management contract or music manager agreement.
Even though disasters cannot always be avoided, obligations can be made much clearer and responsibilities more easily understood with the presence of a written artist management agreement. Before you get an attorney to draft a contract for you, however, you should first take stock of what you are prepared to do with and for an artist and what you expect out of the relationship.
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How to Write an Artistic Statement Brainstorm. The first hurdle is to figure out what to write about. Freewrite. The process of writing without judgment or self-editing can help artists get at their basic philosophy. Rewrite what stands out. In general, be specific. Be clear and concise. Proofread. Use your own voice.
I have a keen interest in the world around me, and enjoy taking part in a variety of activities for example: volunteering at my local brownies, volunteer marshal at Brighton Marathon; textile and weaving classes; completion of the Trinity Guildhall award at both Bronze and Silver level; and a Stand Up Paddle board ...
My own imagination and passion have the ability to create original and innovative work to the highest standard. The desire to craft comes from within, and gaining a degree in an art and design-based subject will provide a valuable grounding in producing work on a personal but professional scale.
“My work is a collection of a variety of resources, a collection of experiences. It's about understanding history, understanding the power of history, the power of power, the power of beauty, the power of transformation, and the power of purpose.”
Writing an Artist's Statement? Start with These Questions What does your work look like? What are its physical properties? How does it exist in space? Where do we see it? Is your work temporal? How are you making this work? Why do you make this work? How do viewers experience your work?
Example: “My body of work combines (the how) photography and original writing (the what) to investigate themes of time and memory (the why).”
I enjoy being creative and I view Art as a natural way for me to express myself. I particularly enjoy drawing and how this allows me to create images in a way that I see them. I enjoy working in a figurative and detailed way and I aim to make my work expressive and visually interesting through tone and mark-making.
As a general rule, managers take a percentage of all income generated by the artist in exchange for their management services. Commission rates typically range from 15-25% of the artist's gross income from: Recording royalties: Sales, streaming and licensing of recorded music.
A contract is mandatory for any commission. Write down every detail in the contract, such as the size and media of the artwork, your compensation, due dates for payments, who is responsible for framing, installation, delivery of the artwork, etc. If your client balks at signing a contract, WALK AWAY.