Beating the Gallery Game
Published: Mon, 12/18/17
James, an artist in one of my classes, attended a friend's opening last year. It was held at a small gallery in Chelsea and it was well attended. When…
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Weekly free resources from Brainard Carey - grants, residencies, awards, and interviews with art world figures as well as book recommendations for artists like you.
Identity / Communities- Yale Interviews & Resources for Artists
Published: Sun, 12/17/17
Identity is shaped in comple ways from the moment we are born. While some pieces of us are surely innate, present even before we emerge into the light…
Free Grant Webinar today at 1pm! Last chance to register :)
Published: Wed, 12/13/17
Today I am giving a free webinar on getting a grant for artists, if you are interested in grants, please come! You can ask questions at the end, this…
Taxes Nearly Ruined This Independent Artist
Published: Tue, 12/12/17
In 2016, Ellen made the leap she’d been dreaming of. Satisfied that her constant hard work as an artist was beginning to really pay off, and with a…
Interviews with Lapalu & Bravo + Resources for Artists + Scams
Published: Sun, 12/10/17
DECEMBER 10, 2017 Perspectiveby Brainard Carey“The fact that we live at the bottom of a deep gravity well, on the surface of a gas covered planet…
Kickstarter - The Agony of Defeat and the Thrill of...
Published: Thu, 12/07/17
It is painful to run a kickstarter campaign and see donations coming in, and then not reach your goal - in which case you get no money and the few…
Let's talk! On the 13th I am live and online and registration is free and we are talking Grants & M
Published: Wed, 12/06/17
Let's talk - I want to answer your questions in this live webinar - and tell you about grants and the possibility of patrons for your art. If you'd…
Two Artists - One was Pissed Off, One was Celebrating - about social media and sales
Published: Tue, 12/05/17
This is a tale of two artists. Frank began posting a work of art a day on social media about a year ago. In the beginning, things were slow but they…
Of The People - Interviews & Grants to be Aware + Resources for Artists
Published: Sun, 12/03/17
DECEMBER 02, 2017 Of the Peopleby Brainard Carey “The human being is in the most literal sense a political animal, not merely a gregarious animal, but…
The Artist Statement - How to make it work for you
Published: Thu, 11/30/17
Artist Statements are hard. At least they were for Dahlia. After quite a few attempts and rather a lot of frustration, she felt like the words she was…