Wednesday, 29 May 2013

Choosing An Artist For A Photo To Art Job

By Agnes White


The power of art is one that cannot be easily explained with the use of words. However, how good an art work is greatly depends with the artist who does it because all credibility goes to him/her. Therefore when looking for someone to customize your photos into beautiful art works, ensure that he can deliver as per your needs. Also choose from the various styles of photo to art depending on your subject personality.

Choosing an artist for the job is an easy task once you give a consideration to a number of factors. First ensure that the person you hire is a professional. This is because there are upcoming artists like students and beginners who may not deliver to your level of expectation. Therefore ensure that he/she has some experience in this field and has handled similar works to the one you have.

The best way to know about an artist is by conducting background research on him/her. This will provide you with some information on the kind of person you are dealing with. You need to also ask the artist for his/her resume and references. Most of them are as well members of professional arts organizations which you need to know about.

Looking into the previous works done can also help greatly in decision making. This is because you need to choose someone who you love his/her type of work as portrayed in the examples presented. Alternatively, you may choose to contact previous clients and get to know from them how good the artist is. They will provide you with important information regarding his/her working relations and level of satisfaction.

If the artist has a website, use it to gather more information. However, some have blogs only which you need not to rely on fully as the information posted may not be true. For those who do not have a domain name website, any deals taken with them need to be with caution.

Different art works need different kinds of paint. Therefore you need to ensure that the paint to be used is of high quality. It should also be of artist grade acrylics because this would mean that it has been tested for light-fastness, permanence and does not leave odor. Oil paints may however be used in special cases with a combination of other materials.

It is easier to deal with a professional who can work within your budget limit. Therefore talk to the artist on the amount you plan to spend on the photo to art and see if he/she agrees. This is to ensure that you are comfortable during the whole project.




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