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“Ma! I want to go to that Art Fair!”
“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder,” yes, that’s true, and so is inspiration. Some people can pick up a pencil and glance at a blank sheet of paper, and the emptiness of the paper does it for them. Some, on the other hand, find the recipe to theirs by going to galleries- and more exciting of all, art fairs.
From One Artist to Another: Start Spring Strong
Let’s make March a great month! After all, I need something to get me through this treacherous winter (any Midwest or east coast person will know what I’m talking about). Great news for artists. For anymore who missed our previous deadline for Exposure, do not fret. We have extended the deadline to MARCH 15th! Remember, we do not require an […]
Diving into a Social Business
Ever wondered how organizations are born, or what an entrepreneur’s creative process is like? Or what the difference really is between a 501(c)3 nonprofit and an company like an LLC? Don’t you need to have a bunch of money before starting a business? Don’t you need a bunch of donations to start a nonprofit? These are questions that often come […]
Exposure NYC Application Deadline Approaching
Frieze week in New York is only a few months away, which means that the deadline for Exposure NYC is also coming up fast. March 1st to be exact. And, why should you care? This is a huge opportunity for all emerging artists. Some reasons to consider applying for the program- you will: Receive end to end exhibition and portfolio presentation […]
Recap of the College Art Association Conference
Well everyone, the CAA conference is now over. What an amazing couple of days. While talking with all the different people who came to our booth- whether they were previously acquainted with Starry Night Retreat or met us for the first time in Chicago- a couple things became clear about our residency! 1. People love the Southwestern landscape No matter […]
Find Us at the College Art Association Conference
Hello art lovers! The countdown is near and there are only a couple more days until the CAA Conference. We’re excited for the event, are you? Understandably, a conference of this size can be overwhelming for first-timers. So, here are some guides to prepare you for the conference and to help you find us once you get there! First of […]
Top 5 Artsy Places to Visit While in Chicago for the CAA Conference
In a couple of weeks, you may be traveling to Chicago for the CAA conference (and we really hope you do); while you’re there, I highly recommend making some time to visit many of Chicago’s fine art institutions and communities. Don’t know where do start, you say? Or not sure what may interest you? Then take in my Top 5 Art Centers in […]
