TAKE YOUR ART PRACTICE TO THE NEXT LEVEL WITH AN
artist business audit
Gain clarity and expert guidance to strengthen the business side of your art practice. Through a personalized questionnaire and 1:1 consultation, this audit helps you assess your current operations—inventory, finances, marketing, and more—and offers actionable recommendations to support your growth as both an artist and entrepreneur.
how it works
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This comprehensive questionnaire will help Candita gain a clear understanding of your art practice, current business operations, and long-term goals. You'll be asked about your artist status, pricing, sales, representation, organization systems, and the challenges you're currently facing. Your responses will guide the focus of your 1:1 audit session so Candita can offer personalized insights to help you grow—creatively and professionally.
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Within 5–7 business days of submission, Candita will contact you by email to schedule a one-on-one Zoom session. During this personalized call, she’ll share tailored insights and practical recommendations designed to help you gain clarity, implement systems, and strengthen the business side of your art practice.
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With personalized recommendations in hand, it's time to take action. Candita will provide a clear hierarchy of priorities, plus suggested tools and resources to support implementation. From refining systems to strengthening your business foundations, these steps are designed to be actionable—so you can start seeing tangible results and momentum in your art practice right away.
who it’s for
This service is designed for artists who are building toward a sustainable creative career — those looking to gain clarity around the business side of their art practice and take actionable steps toward professional growth. Whether you're organizing your portfolio, refining your outreach, or seeking systems that support your next level, this review is designed to help you identify opportunities, clarify your priorities, and take confident steps toward your goals — without losing touch with your creative voice.
schedule your artist business audit
schedule your artist business audit
With over 15 years of experience in the art world, Candita Clayton brings a uniquely holistic perspective to supporting working artists. As the founder of Candita Clayton Gallery, she has built her reputation by championing both emerging and established talent from Rhode Island, New England, and beyond. Her curatorial eye is trusted by collectors, interior designers, and institutions alike.
In addition to organizing exhibitions and advising private clients, Candita is deeply committed to artist education. She has taught at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), mentored artists through pivotal career transitions, and helped creatives refine their business practices to support sustainable growth. Her deep knowledge of the market, paired with a practical and nurturing approach, makes her a trusted guide for artists ready to elevate their creative careers.
Gain clarity and expert guidance on the business side of your art practice. This service includes a pre-session questionnaire and a 45–60 minute Zoom consultation with tailored insights to support your growth.