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Internet Marketing For Artists – Video Conferencing

Do you remember that painter on PBS for years, Bob Ross? He entertained people for years and taught millions of beginning artists to be better painters. How did he do this? Because he had a TV show! It was fascinating how you could watch his paintings come alive on your screen all the while teaching exactly how he did it. Now you may not have your own TV show, but you have not only the next best thing, but possibly an even more powerful outlet for teaching your art to others. The Internet!

Look at video sites such as YouTube and you’ll see that some video creators have millions of views with productions that they have made right in their own homes. Art is a visual medium and it takes another visual medium to teach it to others. Videos on YouTube, video conferencing and webinars are the new TV shows. And for you, most of these resources are free. You can charge people for art lessons that are delivered via the Internet and become a star in your own right.

These lessons are a valuable asset to people that are serious about becoming better artists… and you are the expert that can teach them. These lessons can be promoted throughout the web by your website, blog, Facebook or your newsletters. This is an unprecedented time in history that makes available to you the real power of television without the cost or hassle. Take your name to the next level and expand your art business farther than shows, galleries and festivals can take you. By following the simple secrets and techniques of Internet marketing, video conferencing and YouTube, you can quickly bring out the Bob Ross in you!

How can you sell more of your artwork online and make bigger sales? Discover the number one resource that artists all over the world have been using to excite their customers, create cash flow and get more of their art in front of the eyes of thousands of prospects. Learn to expand your art and craft business beyond the shows with a trusted, online presence.

 

About the Author

Alka Dalal is an experienced internet marketer and fine artist that has been speaking to audiences for over 25 years about ways to increase their businesses.

Bob Ross: Painting Clouds

Bob Ross Fan Blender Brush $5.65 This Bob Ross fan blender brush is manufactured with care from the finest materials.

Bob Ross Clear Palette $33.99 This Bob Ross clear palette features a contoured thumb hole with radius edges. Palette is rigid and non-porous to prevent absorption of oil from paint.

Bob Ross Joy of Painting TV Series DVD $34.95 This Bob Ross Joy of Painting TV series DVD features 13 episodes of Bob Ross’s Joy of Painting television shows. Bob Ross gives step-by-step instructions on oil painting and landscapes in each episode.

Bob Ross Script Liner Brush (Size 2) $7.89 This Bob Ross script liner brush is manufactured with care from the finest materials.

Bob Ross Fan Blender Brush (Size 6) $7.28 This Bob Ross fan blender brush is manufactured with care from the finest materials.

Bob Ross 473ml White Gesso $15.99 Bob Ross gesso contains pure pigments formulated in a 100-percent acrylic polymer emulsion which produces a smooth, flexible, flat finish on artwork surfaces. It is ideal for the Bob Ross painting techniques with oil colors and other art media.

Bob Ross Large Clear Acrylic Palette $29.49 This clear acrylic palette by Bob Ross is ready to hold your oil or acrylic paints to help you create works of art. The palette features a contoured hand grip for comfort.

Bob Ross 2-in-1 Metal Easel $230.99 This Bob Ross 2-in-1 metal easel features a removable top portion that can used to create a 4-legged table top easel. This easel is height and angle adjustable.

Bob Ross Filbert Brush (Size 6) $10.05 This Bob Ross filbert brush is manufactured with care from the finest materials. This brush is individually evaluated for quality and performance so novices and experienced painters alike can achieve optimum results in the wet-on-wet painting technique.

Bob Ross 1-inch Foliage Brush $15.99 Bob Ross products are manufactured with care from the finest materials. They are individually evaluated for quality and performance so novices and experienced painters alike can achieve optimum results in the wet-on-wet painting technique.

Bob Ross 236ml Clear Oil Paint $10.85 The Bob Ross Technique depends upon a wet surface to work into, and these oil colors are specially formulated for his wet-on-wet painting method. These liquid oil colors serve as slow-drying base coats for a proper oil painting surface.

Bob Ross 236ml Black Oil Paint $12.98 The Bob Ross Technique depends upon a wet surface to work into, and these oil colors are specially formulated for his wet-on-wet painting method. These liquid oil colors serve as slow-drying base coats for a proper oil painting surface.

Bob Ross 236ml Liquid White Oil Paint $11.89 The Bob Ross Technique depends upon a wet surface to work into, and these oil colors are specially formulated for his wet-on-wet painting method. These liquid oil colors serve as slow-drying base coats for a proper oil painting surface.

Bob Ross 2-in-1 Studio/ Table Top Metal TV Artist Easel $170.99 The Bob Ross 2-in-1 TV easel, as seen on his popular Public TV series, The Joy of Painting Size: 71 inches high x 47 inches wide x 25 inches deep Folds for ease of storage

Bob Ross 1-inch Landscape Brush $10.79 This brush has been manufactured with care from the finest materials. This one-inch wide brush has been individually evaluated for quality and performance so you can achieve optimum results in the wet-on-wet painting technique.

Bob Ross Wooden Table Top Artist Easel $48.99 Color: Natural Materials: Wood, steel, plasticPackage includes one (1) adjustable easel

More Joy of Painting With Bob Ross $14.73 Following the success of his first book,The Best of the Joy of Painting, Bob Ross gathered sixty more of his favorite

The Best of the Joy of Painting With Bob Ross $15.9 Bob Ross’s unique style has been captured in 60 of his favorite paintings, all of them originally painted during The Joy of Painting broadcasts. Each painting appears in full-color accompanied by step-by-step instructions and photos detailing Bob’…

Bob Ross’ New Joy of Painting $14.81 Since 1983, Bob Ross has been television’s favorite artist. HisJoy of Painting show captures higher ratings than any other art program in history, year after year. Bob’s quick painting style and easy, encouraging manner reach millions o…

Bob Ross Getting Started 1 Hour DVD – Oil Painting $10.92 Bob Ross, host of TV’s favorite ‘Joy of Painting’ show; gives you an overview of his technique and shows you how to paint ‘Mountain Summit’ using his unique materials.

Bob Ross Oil Colors $5.76 Paint with the tools and techniques made popular by instructor Bob Ross in the PBS television program "The Joy of Painting." These are fine artist’s quality colors exclusively formulated for the Bob Ross method. Ground in the purest alkali-refined linseed oil, Bob Ross Oil Colors are guaranteed for permanence and color intensity.

Bob Ross Odorless Thinner $16.99 This is a high-quality, odor-free thinner for oil paints. Bob Ross Odorless Thinner is economical because it can be continually reused in your brush bath with the Bob Ross Cleaning Screen. Comes in a half-gallon plastic container.

Bob Ross Oil Brushes $15.06 Professional quality brushes used in the demonstration of Bob Ross painting techniques and excellent for all brands of oil paint.

Bob Ross Brush Cleaner and Conditioner $5.16 Maintain the original condition of your Bob Ross brushes by rubbing Bob Ross Brush Cleaner and Conditioner into the bristles. Comes in a 4 oz (118 ml) plastic bottle.

Bob Ross Workshop DVD $35.99 Take a 3-hour private lesson with renowned painter and lecturer, Bob Ross in the privacy of your home studio! Archived for the first time on DVD, Bob covers all the oil painting basics in great detail including skies, mountains, happy little trees, water, final details, and much more. The DVD includes enhanced color, dolby audio and easy quick-find menu. In addition you receive bonus footage of Bob Ross. Includes subtitles in English, Spanish, German, and Dutch. 180 minutes.

Bob Ross Gesso $9.73 This water-based primer should be applied very thinly with a foam applicator, not a brush, and allowed to dry completely before you begin painting in the Bob Ross technique. 16 oz (473 ml) plastic bottle.

Bob Ross Painting Knives $10.79 These fine quality painting knives are made in Japan to Bob Ross’s specifications. Each knife measures slightly more than 8" overall. Blades are approximately 3¾" long.

Bob Ross 2-in-1 Easel $185.39 Bob Ross has developed this unique, ergonomically designed easel. Made entirely of steel, this easel’s state of the art design makes it an excellent choice for wet-on-wet and other painting techniques. Sturdy yet lightweight, the Bob Ross 2-in-1 Easel can also become a four legged tabletop easel. Simply remove the upper portion and you instantly have a tabletop easel for the classroom or any other location. Features include a strong shelf for storage of painting materials. The easel has rubber non-skid feet which protect surfaces. The height and canvas angles are fully adjustable.

Bob Ross Basic Paint Set $43.99 Get the essentials with the Bob Ross Basic Set. 5 colors in 1.25 oz (37 ml) tubes, including Cadmium Yellow, Sap Green, Phthalo Blue, Alizarin Crimson, and Titanium White Bob Ross Liquid White, 4 oz (118 ml) Bob Ross Painting knife, #5 Landscape brush, 1" (25 mm)

Bob Ross Floral Soft Oil Colors $7.06 These luscious, pigment-rich colors have a soft, smooth-flowing consistency, perfect in tone and texture for floral painting. Bob Ross Floral Soft Oil Colors can be used with Bob Ross Wildlife Soft Oil Colors and other Bob Ross colors.

Bob Ross Tabletop Easel $85.73 Bob Ross’s Tabletop Easel, constructed of natural hardwood, is built with an "H" frame architecture for stability and support. A channeled center mast raises and lowers the canvas carriage. Rubber grippers secure the canvas so it won’t slip, even with heavy-handed brush strokes. Tilt adjusts from 0° to 106°. The easel folds down flat for storage.

Bob Ross Brush Cleaning Screen $6.19 Place this round screen in the bottom of a coffee can or wide mouth jar and pour in Bob Ross Odorless Thinner. Scrub brushes against the mesh to remove paint. Vinyl-coated to protect bristles. The Cleaning Screen is 43/4" (121 mm) in diameter and 11/2" (38 mm) high.

Bob Ross How-to Painting Packets $5.99 Bob Ross’s painting packets offer beautiful results, and fun, too. They are ideal for classroom use. Each design includes a glossy color photo of the finished work, easy-to-read instructions and an 18" × 24" transfer sketch for success every time.

Bob Ross Wildlife Soft Oil Colors $5.1 These richly pigmented colors have a luxurious soft and smooth flowing consistency perfect in tone and texture for wildlife painting. Like the other Bob Ross Oil Colors, Bob Ross Wildlife Soft Oil Colors are non-toxic and can be combined.

Bob Ross Flower Oil Painting Set $82.13 This kit contains specially designed, professional quality products and easy-to-follow instructions for completing a beautiful floral painting. The Bob Ross Flower Painting Set includes the following materials: 8 Bob Ross Soft Oil Colors in 1.25 oz (37 ml) tubes, including Alizarin Crimson, Cadmium Yellow Light, Flower Pink, Mauve, Sap Green, Ultramarine Blue, Turquoise, and Titanium White Landscape brush, 1" (25 mm) Liner brush, #2 Floral brush, ½" (13 mm) Floral filbert brush Bob Ross Oil Painting Medium, 4 oz (118 ml) Bob Ross Liquid White, 4 oz (118 ml) Bob Ross Odorless Thinner, 4 oz (118 ml)

Bob Ross Master Oil Paint Set $82.13 The Bob Ross Master Paint Set includes the following materials: 8 colors in 37 ml (1.25 oz) tubes, including Alizarin Crimson, Bright Red, Cadmium Yellow, Sap Green, Phthalo Blue, Van Dyke Brown, Midnight Black, and Titanium White Liquid White, 4 oz (118 ml) Painting Knife, #10 Landscape Brush, 1" Background Brush, 2" Script Liner Brush, #2 Bob Ross instructional DVD

Bob Ross Brush Cleaning Bucket and Screen $8.99 Give your brushes a bath with the Bob Ross Cleaning Bucket and Screen! With a convenient handle and a tight lid, the bucket allows for safe portability in between painting sessions. Just slip the brush screen inside the ample size bucket, pop the lid on top, and carry the bucket to another painting project.

Bob Ross Wildlife Brushes $5.83 Create wildlife animals with ease! Seven new wildlife brushes have been developed according to precise specifications to create fur, eyes, whiskers, and tails of animals. The brushes are made from golden taklon, white taklon, or white bristle.

Bob Ross Wildlife Instructional Packet $6.69 Create a gorgeous wildlife painting with one of these kits. Included in each packet is one a glossy colored photo, complete instructions, and an 18" × 24" (46 cm × 61 cm) transfer sketch of the painting design.

Discover the Joy of Painting with Bob Ross $21.59 This book is designed to help you get started painting with oils. It includes step-by-step instructions and 60 painting projects. Author — Annette Kowalski. Paperback. 128 pages.

Bob Ross Finishing Spray Varnish $11.25 This clear, glossy, quick-drying spray varnish enhances color and offers temporary protection until the oil painting is dry enough for a permanent varnish.