Join WOW Women Out West Professional Artists of Utah

You are an emerging artist if you:

• You are learning what you want to say with your art
• You are becoming a master of your medium
• You are developing a portfolio of finished work
• You are beginning to present your art in public and out of the area shows You devote yourself to your practice
• You are developing a style
• You are meeting other artists
• You are involved and support local art communities
• You are researching and beginning to understand your audience and market
• You are developing your artist bio, artist resume, and artist statement
• You are developing your website and professional social media pages 
• You are committing to abide by laws, standards, and ethics
• You are dedicated to following ALL instructions when submitting artfor shows and publications
• You have a passion for art and for learning what it means to run a business 
• You are learning the Business of Art

As an Emerging Artist, you are also working to write/gather/have on hand the following items:

• An Artist Statement
• An Artist Biography
• An Art Resume
• A Professional Headshot (5 to 10 MB JPEG)
• Images of Art to Use for Publication (5 to 10 MB JPEG each)

With an Emerging Artist Membership you:

• are invited to all events
• will receive our email newsletter with updates
• get an opportunity to network with and be mentored by Professional Artist Members

You are a professional artist if you:

• You know what you want to say with your art and you say it You are a master of your medium
• You have a portfolio of finished work
• You have a history of public presentations and publications
• Your resume includes acceptance and awards from major shows outside of your local area
• You are devoted to your practice and work everyday You have developed your style
• You are known by peers/critics as an artist
• You mentor emerging artists
• You contribute to and support your art community
• You research and understand your audience and market
• You have professional headshot of yourself and photographs of your work, an artist resume, an artist bio, and an artist statement
• You have a website and professional social media pages
• You abide by laws, tax laws, standards, and ethics
• You do not undercut your galleries or patrons
• You know The Business of Art

As a professional artist, you are prepared to enter major shows by having:

• The Ability to Follow ALL Submission a n d Pick-Up Instructions An Artist Statement
• An Artist Biography
• An Art Resume
• A Professional Headshot (5 to 10 MB JPEG)
• Images of Art to Use for Publication (5 to 10 MB JPEG each) 
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With a Professional Artist Membership you:

• are invited to all events
• will receive our email newsletter with updates
• get an opportunity to network with and mentor new Emerging Artist Members
• Have an opportunity to submit to any WOW Art Shows
• Will be able to be featured in our upcoming book of WOW Artists