BVA103-Useful Artist statement tips

These screenshots from Agora gallery how to write an artist statement will be particularly useful. https://www.agora-gallery.com/advice/blog/2016/07/23/how-to-write-artist-statement/

An artist statement must be clear and easy to read, so no fancy fonts

I think that I will use these artist statements as inspiration and reference for my own. They talk more about the work then the person, which others seem to do. https://www.gyst-ink.com/sample-artist-statements/


Start off with a bang! Make my artist statements entrance different to everyone else. Keep it short an concise.  Use great language and match the words to the artwork. These tips from https://theabundantartist.com/how-to-write-an-artists-statement-that-doesnt-suck/ will help me to create a fantastic artist statement


Describe what the artworks means and how I work.  Create and overview of my work, Outline necessary information. Avoid Jargon, no one likes it anyway. Write in an 'active voice'. Proofread and edit over and over.

https://www.format.com/magazine/resources/art/how-to-write-artist-statement