Alice Lambert

Artists

Building an artistic career is not solely about talent.
Today, artists must also know how to structure their business, present their work, build visibility, establish a strong network, and understand the workings of the art market.

For many years, I have been helping emerging and developing artists professionalize their practice, using an approach that is strategic, human-centered, and deeply attuned to the realities of the art world.

My goal is not to fit you into a standardized mold, but to build a strategy with you that aligns with your personality, your artistic vision, and your ambitions.

I therefore offer various forms of support tailored to your needs.

Comprehensive coaching engagement

Artistic coaching is a personalized strategic guidance service designed for artists who wish to develop their careers with greater clarity, method, and coherence.

Following an initial phase of discussion and analysis of your situation (a discovery call), we define specific goals together; I then create a concrete action plan tailored specifically to your reality.

Each engagement includes:

  • two in-depth, one-on-one 90-minute sessions,
  • a comprehensive audit of your existing materials (website, Instagram, portfolio, communications, artist dossier, pricing, etc.),
  • personalized strategic recommendations,
  • a detailed written report to serve as a clear roadmap,
  • follow-up to adjust the implemented strategy.

I believe that this type of guidance goes beyond a simple consulting session. The goal is to equip you with sustainable tools, help you become more autonomous, and create a strategy that is truly viable in the long term.

    Examples of frequently addressed topics

    • Increasing your visibility as an artist
    • Understanding the conventions of the art market
    • Building a coherent Instagram strategy
    • Structuring an artist’s website
    • Developing an art newsletter
    • Finding collectors
    • Expanding your professional network
    • Preparing for an exhibition
    • Clarifying your artistic positioning
    • Gaining legitimacy and confidence
      Implementing a natural, ethical sales strategy
    • Organizing your business and workflow
    • Professionalizing your written and verbal communication

    Each program is fully tailored to your practice and your current stage of development.

    On-demand mentoring

    Some artists need a consistent framework to move forward, stay on track, and benefit from a reliable external perspective over the long term.

    Artistic mentoring offers a flexible yet continuous form of guidance, consisting of regular meetings, whether weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly, tailored to your needs and schedule.

    In this role, I become a true strategic partner in the development of your artistic practice.

    This support can include:

    • strategic adjustments,
    • feedback on your projects,
    • guidance in your decision-making,
    • support with your communications,
    • advice on outreach and prospecting,
    • an external perspective on applications, exhibitions, or collaborations,
    • assistance with the overall structuring of your practice.

    The goal is to enable you to move forward with greater consistency, perspective, and peace of mind.

    Gallery outreach & network development

    Finding the right galleries is often one of the most challenging steps for artists.

    Many approach galleries that are not a good fit for their work, use poorly optimized submission packages, or simply lack a methodical approach.

    I guide you through a targeted, professional process of gallery outreach to develop opportunities that align with your artistic vision.

    This service includes:

    • a personalized selection of galleries in France and abroad,
    • a curated list of contacts suited to your work,
    • optimization of your outreach email,
    • review and refinement of your artist portfolio/submission package,
    • preparation for phone conversations and follow-ups,
    • an introduction to gallery norms and professional etiquette,
    • professional tools to structure future collaborations (exhibition contracts, standard consignment forms, etc.).

    The goal is not to send out hundreds of random applications, but to build a credible, targeted, and professional approach.

    Artistic Portfolio & Professional Writing

    Your artist dossier is often your first point of contact with a gallery, institution, collector, or project selection committee.

    It must reflect both the quality of your work and the unique nature of your artistic practice.

    I assist you in creating or refining:

    • art portfolios,
    • presentation dossiers,
    • artist biographies,
    • artist statements,
    • exhibition texts,
    • application packages,
    • project proposals,
    • website content,
    • catalogues and promotional materials.

    My writing approach aims to preserve your unique voice while meeting the professional standards of the art world.

    Ad-hoc guidance & operational support

    Since artists often shoulder numerous responsibilities alone, I also offer targeted support tailored to your specific needs.

    This can include:

    • securing funding,
    • preparing applications,
    • event support,
    • assistance at art fairs and openings,
    • sales support,
    • project organization,
    • communication optimization,
    • administrative structuring.

    The goal is to enable you to devote more time and energy to your creative work while building a more solid and professional practice.

    Want to discuss this?

    Every artist has a unique path, set of needs, and ambitions.

    That is why I propose an initial conversation to better understand your situation and goals, and to determine whether my guidance can truly be of help to you.

    This meeting is also an opportunity to ask questions and clarify potential next steps for your artistic development.

    Would you like to discover my methodology independently before joining a more personalized coaching program? Check out my online courses.