Blog Archives
Throw Back Thursday!
Only on Thursdays will we show you what Starry Night Retreat used to look like. That is, before our Executive Director, Monika Proffitt, made it into the Southwestern paradise that it is today. Monika said, “Looking at those old images gives me chills,” She spent a lot of time and put a lot of elbow grease into making Starry Night […]
Spring Cleaning to Unlock Your Creative Power
Your art studio is your creative haven- the place where the magic happens- and it should be clean and organized allowing you to flourish with creativity.
How to Choose The Right Residency For You
So, you’re thinking about doing a residency? How do you even choose between them all? How do you decide if it’s really right for you?
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 […]
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 […]
Sunset Walk in Truth or Consequences
Hello all! I wanted to post some pictures of a sunset from Truth or Consequences- home of Starry Night Retreat- because, well, every day deserves a little beauty. Enjoy.
Artist Interview: Jess Rees Seeks Space at Starry Night Retreat (Part III)
In this interview, Jess Rees- an artist who came to Starry Night Retreat this fall- talks about her creative vision and her experience in Truth or Consequences. This is the last part (Part III) of her interview with Feral Wilcox (You can read Part I here, and Part II here, in case you missed them!). Space Seeker: Jess Rees (Part III) […]
