Book Expo 2013 Part 1

                    Above is about half the swag I picked up at BEA 2013–and I was actively trying not to get stuff as I didn’t want to carry it all day! These … Continue reading

2013 Creative Aging Conference, hosted by The Creative Center

                                                              This past week was the second annual Creative Aging … Continue reading

SEA Conference, Naperville/Lisle

I attended and presented at the SEA (Self Employment in the Arts) conference in Naperville (a suburb of Chicago) last weekend. It was so great to be there! Hundreds of undergraduate art students from the middle of the country, as … Continue reading

Kris Waldherr’s Art and Words: Book Review and Giveaway

Another opportunity to win a copy of the Successful Artist’s Career Guide: Finding Your Way in the Business of Art at author, illustrator and designer Kris Waldherr’s inspiring site, Art and Words. When you leave a comment, you are eligible … Continue reading

Last Chance: On Stages In Stages

On Stages In Stages Painting for the Theater from Parsons-Meares, LTD Closes April 30th! Fashion Institute ofTechnology Gladys Marcus Library, Entrance on the Fifth Floor Goodman Center (E Building) Please come to see three floors of costume painting samples from … Continue reading

The Art Career Project

Check out the Art Career Project‘s website at TheArtCareerProject.com. They offer great interviews and articles about different art careers to choose–helpful for beginners as well as mid career artists. They have explored graphic design, painting, jewelry design, framing, photography, to … Continue reading

La Bricoleuse book review and giveaway!

  http://labricoleuse.livejournal.com/171004.html Rachel Pollock has reviewed The Successful Artist’s Career Guide and is hosting a book giveaway! Click on the link above to get to her wonderful blog, La Bricoleuse, and follow the instructions to enter to win a signed … Continue reading

UNC: Spray Techniques for Costumes

Rachel Pollock invited me to come teach three workshops to her Costume tech classes this week. The students are uniformly amazingly talented milliners, drapers, dyers. These pictures are from our Spray Techniques class. All of the students were checked out … Continue reading

Successful Artist’s Career Guide news

Nice article/review of The Successful Artist’s Career Guide in Metro newspapers, Philly, New York and Boston. Article by Bruce Walsh. http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CCwQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.metro.us%2FArticlePrint%2F1109546%3Flanguage%3Den&ei=arJMT_yVB86TtwfU65hO&usg=AFQjCNFkzubvvwQasL25I5zHyivoOaai7w   … Continue reading

The Successful Artist’s Career Guide: Finding Your Way in the Business of Art

F&W Media’s North Light Books to release March 1, 2011: The Successful Artist’s Career Guide: Finding Your Way in the Business of Art by Margaret Peot I am so pleased with the way this book was designed and edited by … Continue reading