American Artist Family of Magazines Overview
American Artist Editorial Sections
American Artist Readership
Marketing Opportunities
2007 Production Schedule and and Mechanical Specifications
American Artist Editorial Calendar
What makes American Artist magazines so special?
For 70 years, all levels of artists, from professional to the beginner, have turned to American Artist for ideas and inspiration to improve their craft. Our unique combination of respected editorial, in-depth profiles in our multi-topic issues, and numerous informative columns makes American Artist the preferred publication to cover all aspects of art instruction.
Eddie Awards:The annual Eddie Awards are given by Folio magazine and are scored based on how well publications fulfill their mission statements, the quality of their content and how the overall design and production supports their mission.
2006 Bronze Award--Online Consumer category
Ozzie Awards:The annual Ozzie Awards are given by Folio magazine in recognition of excellence in design. A distinguished panel of judges from the magazine industry selects the winners based on design and entry statements.
2006 Silver Award--Online Consumer category
Pixel Awards:The Pixel Awards take a fresh look at the best on the web, annually honoring 20 compelling sites that have shown excellence in web design and development.
2006 Finalist in the Art category
2006 Finalist in the Magazine category
Just what artists want
With both monthly print products and daily online art instruction coverage, serious artists around the world get actionable insights and inspiration to develop their craft.
Sponsorship Opportunities:
As an advertiser you can reach this audience either through the magazine or online. Sponsorships are an ideal approach to meet your needs and direct your message to your target audience. Whether it is the “Tip of the Day” section or the “Ask the Experts” section, myAmericanArtist.com is the right place, at the right time, to reach artists of all levels and media. Integrated and custom solutions are available. Contact us to learn more.
Online Opportunities:
It’s All Under One Roof: We offer articles specially designed for Beginners, Art Educators, Experts, and those interested in new Techniques to Try. The information on myAmericanArtist.com is also organized by medium and by skill level, so you can target your message directly to the artist’s needs.
Fresh Content, Every Day: More news items, demonstrations, galleries, articles, technical information, and critiques are posted daily by medium and for all levels -- providing great ways to integrate your campaigns in line with artist needs.
For example, by sponsoring our online audio slideshows, you can reach engaged artists interested in step-by-step demonstrations that focus on featured artists and their approach to art.
Artist411 -- an online resource for products and services: Artist411 is a valued service that acts as a searchable, illustrated, online Yellow Pages for working artists. Artist411 is a cost-effective way to list your products and services and stand out from the crowd as one of the featured listings!
With all of these new features, it is possible to align your marketing message so you can reach the right target with the right messages no matter which product you wish to highlight.
So look around, and see how we’ve changed the most valuable art-instruction website on the internet and contact us today to see how we can develop custom integrated packages to fit your objectives.
E-Mail Newsletter Opportunities
Deliver your advertising message to professional and amateur artists twice a month through the American Artist e-mail newsletter! Promote your art-related products and services to an engaged group of art enthusiasts for a fraction of the cost of direct mail. Our newsletter is only sent to subscribers who have opted-in to receive it, creating an advertiser-friendly environment and ensuring the information is considered valuable to the recipient. Sponsorships can include a text ad placed at the top or within the body of the email or banner ad units. Contact us to learn more.
Contact Information:
For Display Advertising contact:
Jacki Leigh
Associate Publisher
Tel: 323-525-2215
Fax: 323-954-9220
jleigh@myAmericanArtist.com
For Art Education and Classified Advertising contact:
Kelly Tucker
Account Executive
Tel: 323-525-2059
Fax: 323-954-9220
ktucker@myAmericanArtist.com
Send all online creatives to adcreative@vnuemedia.com
Mail all display advertisements to:
American Artist
Advertising Production Department
770 Broadway New York, NY 10003
Tel: 646-654-5501
Fax: 646-654-5514
Or email creatives for our print publications, please also fax a proof to the attention of the Production Department AAMagMaker@myAmericanArtist.com
Banner Advertising Units Available
Banner ad campaigns provide a simple and cost-effective way to increase brand awareness and visibility while driving traffic to your site. Expand the creativity and interactivity of your online message with an attention-grabbing Rich Media or Pop-Up ad. Contact us to learn more.
Ad Unit |
Dimensions |
Max file size |
Max Flash file size |
MicroBar |
88x31 |
10k |
10K |
Square Button |
125x125 |
15k |
15K |
Full Banner |
468x60 |
20K |
25K |
Button |
120x60/120x90 |
10K |
10K |
Vertical Banner |
120x240 |
20K |
25K |
Skyscraper |
120x600/160x600 |
20K |
30K |
Leaderboard |
728x90 |
20K |
30K |
Medium Rectangle |
300x250 |
25K |
30K |
Prestitial |
600x400 |
100K |
100K |
American Artist Family of Magazines Overview
American Artist Editorial Sections
American Artist Readership
Marketing Opportunities
2007 Production Schedule and Mechanical Specifications
American Artist Editorial Calendar



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