HOW DO ARTISTS LIVE?
This is a survey of contemporary artists' lifestyles.
Please COMPLETE THIS SURVEY ONLY ONCE (AND only if you are a visual artist!)
1. What is your gender?
FEMALE MALE

2. How old are you?
18-25 26-34
35-44 45-54
55-64 65+

3. Are you represented by a gallery?
Yes No

4. What type of work do you create? (Check all that apply)
painting
drawing
sculpture
installation
mixed media
photography
sound-based
web or computer-based
performance
other
5. Which of these types of work is the most commercially successful for you? (Check only one and leave the rest blank)
painting
drawing
sculpture
installation
mixed media
photography
sound-based
web or computer-based
performance
other

6. Where do you live? (Please give city and country)
CITY    :
COUNTRY :

7. Do you have children?
Yes No

8. How do you get the money
to live? (check all that apply)
sales of your artwork
grant or fellowship income
wages from your "day job"
money from your family
credit card debt or other loans
welfare or the dole
illegal means
9. Please rank your sources of income in the order they contribute to your total income. (Place a 1 next to your largest source of income, a 2 next to the next largest, etc. Please leave blank any income sources that do not apply to you)
sales of your artwork
grant or fellowship income
wages from your "day job"
money from your family
credit card debt or other loans
welfare or the dole
illegal means

10. What is your total annual household income from all sources? (Please specify currency)


11. Does this income come just from you or from your partner
and you combined?
Just you Also partner



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by Jennifer Dalton
www.jenniferdalton.com
with This is a magazine
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