Newsletter - August 18, 2008

NEW ARTISTS
Twenty seven new artists have joined us for the month of July, 2008

NEW GALLERIES
Twelve new art galleries are negotiating with one or more of our artists.

PUBLISHING HOUSE
One new publishing house has shown interest in more than eight of our artists.

ONLINE CATALOGUE
One new online catalogue company has chosen one of our artists.

INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS
We now have sixteen artists who are living outside the United States.

SHOW SCHEDULE
We are pleased to announce our 2009 show schedule consisting of shows in New York City, Atlanta, Tampa, Fl, Chicago and Las Vegas. Please contact us for more information. Fifteen artists from our group have committed so far.

CO-OP ADVERTISING
We are launching this week a co-op advertising program for those of you who want to advertise in Art News, a prestigious art magazine. Contact us for more details.

MARKETING REPRESENTATIVE
We are pleased to announce that we recently hired a new marketing and sales representative named Louis Perticone. He joins a staff of seven people - two researchers, two graphic designers, one web development person, one administrator and now two marketing and sales people.

QUALIFIED ARTISTS
We are always looking for qualified artists to join our Artisan Direct network. Please let us know if you know anyone that might be interested. A special surprise will be given to the individual who makes a successful recommendation.

Thank you for your continued support as we continue to develop resources to help artists develop their businesses.


Artisan Direct, Ltd. 82 Callingham Road, Pittsford, NY 14534. Telephone 585-586-3535, Fax 585-586-8555, e-mail: info at artisan direct L T D dot net