Do you have a manager, agent or representative who helps you sign or close deals? Why or why not? If you do have one, how did you find them and how did you know they were the right one for you? These are some of the questions we asked some very talented folks from the community and we’ve shared their responses below.

Pamela Yeung

After leaving my illustration desk job at an educational publisher at the tail end of COVID, I first started applying for agencies in September 2021. Read more>>

Scot Rittenbaum

In 2019, my wife Karen and I relocated from Atlanta, Georgia to the greater Charleston, South Carolina area. This coincided with my transition from a long stint in the not-for-profit world to concentrating full-time on my art. Read more>>

Meredith Aleigha Wells

I signed with my agent Katie in 2021. Before meeting Katie, colleagues advised me to get very clear on what my type is because it’s a common question in agent meetings. Read more>>

Gunner Heathe

Never signed with an agent. I do 100% of my booking, promoting, performing, and travel. I am looking for an agent though! Read more>>