It doesn’t take a genius to understand why nobody came to your art show.
Let’s set aside the ghastly weather,natural disaster, flu epidemic, or major tragedy in the community. And not count people who are out of town or live too far away,or those who have tickets to the theater or are nursing a sick child.
We’re going to focus on the able people on your mailing list who would be most inclined to arrive out and support you. apart from they didn’t.
The reason they didn’t arrive is because you assumed too much.
Let’s perceive at 4 ways this might have played out.1. You didn’t narrate them about it.
You assumed the venue would score the word out.
Oops! You’ll never achieve that again. Venues, regardless of the type of venue, and have an entire program of artists and exhibitions lined up. Sorry to break this to you: you are but a small fish in their big pond.
What’s primary to you isn’t always critical to them.
You can’t rely on the venue to score people to your exhibition.2. You relied on a social media post.
You assumed people would see your invitation on Facebook. You can’t post an invitation once or twice to social media and expect results (particularly these days). I dont know about you,but Continue reading...
Source: artbizblog.com