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5 reasons you need My Semester of Art School

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Hurry HURRY – our big Spring Sale is on NOW! If you’re still trying to decide which of our career-changing, job-snagging courses to take then why not just take all of them with My Semester of Art School?

Q: Hold up. What’s My Semester of Art School?

A: Simply put, it’s ALL of our raved-about online art courses for the rest of 2024, at an incredible 40% off.

Q: Intriguing. Who is it for?

A: Anyone at any stage or level who wants to transform their art career, explore new art markets, build a portfolio aimed at landing book illustration and writing gigs, and make real money from making art. Oh – at a brilliant price.

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Art by Make Art That Sells student Pamela Goodman for Illustrating Children’s Books. Discover how to make gorgeous art for your portfolio like this, designed to help you get paying jobs.

Q: What do you get?

A: We’re glad you asked. You can choose between two different My Semester of Art School bundles:

My Semester of Art School LIVE is all four of our LIVE online courses for the rest of the year: Illustrating Children’s Books, Bootcamp Special: Character Play, Find Your Art Style with Style, and My Arty Book Pitch. It’s ideal for anyone who’s already taken a lot of our self-paced courses, who wants to create ready-to-send pitches, and who enjoys the accountability and growth that comes with live courses. Find out more and sign up here.

My Semester of Art School ALL is all of the above PLUS all of our renowned self-paced courses, like Hot Markets for Your Art Part A and Part BEditorial: Illustrating for Magazines & More, and Creating Collections for Home Décor. You’ll explore a huge range of art markets, create winning pitches ready to send out, and grow your art in ways you never expected. It’s absolutely everything you need for your art career. Explore everything that’s included here.

Still not sure? Here are …

5 reasons you need My Semester of Art School 2024

1. You don’t have to choose

Decisions are hard. When we ask students what they want to see their art on, the most popular answer is ALL THE THINGS. Children’s books, bedlinen, socks, guided journals, ceramics, tarot decks, greetings cards – is there anything that wouldn’t look better with your gorgeous art on it?

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With My Semester of Art School, you don’t have to choose. Have it all. Explore a myriad of amazing art markets and get access to everything until the end of January 2025.

2. More art and more markets = more money

Which brings us to this very simple fact: the more art you make and the more markets you explore, the more money you’ll make.

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Cool products agented by Lilla Rogers. Look at the amazing variety of products that need your art! Let Lilla show you how to get gigs like these.

More courses means more inspiration and motivation, more professional level illustration assignments, more fascinating art markets to explore, more revenue streams, a more interesting career and ultimately more moola for you.

3. It’s like getting two free courses

… Kind of.

If you sign up for My Semester of Art School LIVE, it’s like you’re paying for Illustrating Children’s Books and Find Your Art Style with Style, then getting Bootcamp Special: Character Play and My Arty Book Pitch thrown in for free!

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Art by Make Art That Sells student Anna Kamburis for My Arty Book Pitch. Are you ready to write and illustrate your very own non-fiction book? Get it basically for free ;) with My Semester of Art School LIVE.

Compared to the price of traditional art school, can you really afford not to sign up?!

4. Make 2024 the year you land that book deal

Books are magic. They can transport you to other worlds or to the inside of someone else’s head. They can entertain you, delight you, transfix you, and inform you. They’re a huge – and still growing – market, and one that’s wonderful for artists and creative people.

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Art by Make Art That Sells student Abigail Burch for Bootcamp Special: Character Play. Learn how to create winning characters and license them for books, games and more at a bargain price in our big Spring Sale.

Create a professional pitch presentation in just five weeks in Illustrating Children’s Books, discover how to create winning characters in Bootcamp Special: Character Play, and learn how to write, illustrate and pitch your own non-fiction book in My Arty Book Pitch

And if you sign up for My Semester of Art School ALL, you’ll get access to amazing courses like Illustrating Children’s Books PLUS and My Kid Book Pitch too.

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… so if you’ve been dreaming of building or boosting your career in the dreamy world of books … if you want to stroll past your favorite cosy bookshop and see YOUR book in the window … if you want to get paid real money for creating engaging characters and sharing the things that you’re passionate about … and get it all for up to 40% off, then My Semester of Art School is the perfect bundle for you!

5. You’ll make art for the hottest art markets

HOT MARKETS

From journals to fabric and books and magazines to puzzles: gorgeous products agented by Lilla for some of the amazing art markets you’ll explore in My Semester of Art School ALL!

In every economy, people buy books. The Book Publishers Global Market Report 2022 forecast that the global book market will grow from $89 billion in 2022 to $105 billion in 2026 – give yourself the best chance of grabbing a slice of it with My Semester of Art School.

Plus with My Semester of Art School ALL, you’ll explore a wealth of incredible art markets including home décor, editorial, baby apparel, gift, and tons more, plus you’ll get actionable business advice that will help you to make real money by making art.

I want it mint

Already bought a course or two and want to upgrade? No problem at all: simply email Louise at [email protected] and she’ll be happy to help you out.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

  • ON NOW: HURRY! Our big Spring Sale is on NOW, with 25% off every course and 40% off some brilliant bundles, but it must end soon! Our next big sale won’t be until November!
  • Next newsletter: Learn how to discover your unique art style.

Lots of love

The Make Art That Sells team xxx

P.S. We’re so sad that Spring Break Art Camp is over – for now. If you missed any of art agent Lilla’s amazing FREE Spring Break Art Camp Zooms, catch up here.

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