Weekly free resources from Brainard Carey - grants, residencies, awards, and interviews with art world figures as well as book recommendations for artists like you.
Published: Wed, 04/19/17
With the historic opening of Documenta 14 in Athens this month, now is a perfect time to take a look around the world at more of the biennials…
Published: Sun, 04/16/17
“First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.” -Epictetus Mindful speech is a noble practice. Considering each word and phrase before…
Published: Wed, 04/12/17
New York City is a big place. The sprawling neighborhoods of this behemoth are packed to the gills with culture of every sort imaginable. While this…
Published: Sun, 04/09/17
“Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.” -Marcus Aurelius Beauty breaks through at the most une pected…
Published: Sun, 04/02/17
The philosopher Seneca wrote, “Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.” In a world, and presently a nation, where society is hostile to those who…
Published: Thu, 03/30/17
Hi, My subscription-based classes have e perienced intense demand and I had to stop enrollment, but now I am opening 10 more spots, because artists…
Published: Sun, 03/26/17
We all know nothing lasts forever. Life is full of change and loss from the very moment we are born. And yet it can be difficult to let go our grasp…
Published: Sun, 03/19/17
Look with great honesty at your inner life. Contemplate the ways in which you approach the world. Our interactions are shaped by conte t at all times,…
Published: Wed, 03/15/17
In every major city, you will find an art scene of some sort. Whether thriving or emerging, it is impossible to separate art from hubs of humanity. In…
Published: Sun, 03/12/17
The first bold crocuses may find their tender heads bent by the weight of March snow, but promise still lingers in the warming earth. The courage to…