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Affiliate Marketing Programs
Affiliate programs are everywhere. Do your research to see if it works for you.
Art Schools
Acrylic University by Jed Dorsey
Art School Live with Eric Rhoades
Everything Art ( Mixed Media Art Classes)
Kara Bullock Art (Courses and Let's Face It Portrait Event)
Mastrius (Mentoring, Classes, Events)
Milan Art Institute (Free Workshops and Paid Mastery Program)
New Masters Academy
Art Supplies
Michaels
Nova Color Paints 
Plaid Crafts
StencilGirl Products 
Artist Open Calls & Opportunities
Artwork Archive (All Types of Opportunities for Artists)
Blue Koi Gallery (Fine Arts Online Gallery)
CaFE (Calls For Entry National & International Opportunities)
Fusion Art (Fine Arts Online Gallery)
Gallery 4% (Fine Arts Online Gallery)
Las Laguna Gallery (Multiple Calls Per Year)
Light Space Time Online Art Gallery (Fine Arts Online Gallery)
Shoebox (Los Angeles Resources)
Teravarna (Fine Arts Online Gallery)
The Norwalk Art Space (Connecticut)
Artist Courses 
Alisa Burke  (Art Journaling)
Angela Anderson (YouTube Weekly Art Tutorials)
Betty Franks (Abstract Art Courses & YouTube Videos)
DeAnne Williamson ( How To Create An Art Course)
Donna Dewberry/One Stroke Art (Acrylic Artist & One Stroke Technique)
Ivy Newport (Courses, Retreats & Community)
Kellee Wynn (100 Ways To Make Money Without Selling Your Art)
Kelly Rae Roberts (Inspirational Artist, Courses & Retreats)
Kelly Wiler (Workshops, Retreats, Coaching, & YouTube)
Lesley Grainger (Abstract Artist)
Nancy Medina (Floral & Landscape Courses)
Peggy Dean (Illustrator, Art Courses & Art Community)
The Turquoise Iris/ Dionne Woods (Furniture & Appeal Art)
Willowing Arts/Tamara LaPorte ( Mixed Media Art Courses & Events)
Art Special Events
Art Oasis (FREE Event Self-Care Art Classes & Community)
A Spectacular Black Girl Art Show (National Traveling Shows)
Art Soul Gathering (Yearly Event)
Eventbrite (Search Art, Sketching and Drawing)
Jodie King Art  (Art, Biz & Soul Summit)
Let's Face It  (Year Long Portrait Course with Multiple Instructors)
Life Book  (Year Long Course with Multiple Instructors)
Meetup (Search Art, Sketching and Drawing)
Paint Your Heart and Soul Art (Yearly Event)
PleinAir Live 2025 (Landscape Art Event)
Wanderlust  (Art Journaling Event)
Willowing Art (Life Book & Taster Event)
Artist Platforms 
For Memberships & Teaching
Eventbrite
Local Adult Schools, Business Staff Development, Community Centers or Libraries
Meetup
Patreon
Skillshare
Social Media (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok & Etc.)
Teachable
YouTube Memberships
Copyright Free Images
Do your research  to see what is best for you.
Unsplash  (Free & Upgrade Services)
Email Marketing
BDOW- (Free Service & Paid Options)
Intuit Mailchimp (Free Trial & Paid)
Marketing/ Business
Amy Porterfield (Course Creation)
Art Business (Art advising and consulting services, art appraisals and art price data, numerous articles for artists and collectors, and market research and information)
Art Store Fronts (Website and Marketing Services to Help Artists Sell Art)
Artwork Archive (Artist Resources in Business, Marketing and More)
BoldBrush (Resources and Marketing for Artist)
Canva (Free and Paid- Marketing Tools, Materials, Social Media and More)
Maria Brophy (Art Business Videos, Podcast and Author)
Mic Drop Workshop (Tips For Speakers)
Mic Drop Workshop (How To Generate Press Opportunities)
Milanote (Milanote is an easy-to-use tool to organize your ideas and projects into visual boards.)
Stacey Bloomfield (Art Licensing, Business, and Marketing Courses)
Online Art Retailers
Organizations
Other Resources
CIVA (Christians In Visual Arts Resources)
Engage Art
PleinAir Magazine
Shoebox (Los Angeles Resources)
Los Angeles Art Association (Membership, Events & Resources)
Photo Editor
Canva (Free and Paid Options)
Photopea (Free Resource)
Royalty Free Music 
Make sure to read the copyright information.
Creator Mix (Free)
Epidemic Sounds (Free for limited time & Paid)
Thematic (Free & Paid)
Primal Video- Justin Brown (Great Video Resources)
Suno - AI Generator (Free & Paid) SO COOL!
YouTube Audio Library (Look under "Your Videos" and 
on the left side bar scroll down to "Audio Library".)
Southern California 
Museums & Galleries
I was apart of a group show at the Stay Gallery.
Video Editing Programs
Adobe Premiere Pro
Canva
CapCut
Microsoft Chipchamp
Primal Video- Justin Brown (Video Tutorial Resources)
YouTube Art Tutorials
Art School Live with Eric Rhoads (Guest Artists attend with the host to teach various art techniques)
Angela Anderson Thankful Arts (Weekly Live Tutorials)
Art Social (Hosted by Milan Art Institute)
Betty Franks Art (Abstract Art)
Diane Antone Studio (Watercolor and Art Journaling)
Kayla Carlile Art (Realistic Underwater Paintings & Art Business)
Krista Irene Art (Loose Pen & Marker Fashion Illustrations)
Jesse Robertson (Weekly Free Acrylic Art Classes)
Julia Veenstra (Art Business, Art Tutorials & Art Lifestyle)
Maria Brophy (Art Business, Podcast and Author)
Michaels Stores (Art and Crafts Classes)
Stephanie Moraca  (Landscape Classes)
Willowing Arts (Art Journaling & Mixed Media)
YouTube Channel Business Tutorials
Primal Video
Justin Brown teaches various tutorials on how to create YouTube videos, equipment and all things YouTube. I highly recommend his tutorials.

Sean Cannell and his team offer all sorts of YouTube training tutorials and has a free master class available on his website for a limited time.






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