Breaking Tradition / Lajarin & Zikic - Yale Interviews / + FEAST of Resources

Published: Sat, 09/02/17

September 01, 2017
 
Breaking Tradition
by Brainard Carey
“Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay.” - Jiddu Krishnamurti
​​​​​​​In every culture, traditions guide adherents throughout the year. Tradition brings order to the chaos of the universe and comfort to a species hoping to create meaning from nothing. Tradition followed without question breeds complacency and voids progress.
 
Creative Fundraising Series:
​​​​​​​The FEAST
by Brainard Carey
Raising funds is easily one of the central themes in any working artist’s life. Everything costs money and as an artist, it may sometimes feel difficult to keep up. There are only so many grants to go around and maybe your Kickstarter isn’t off the ground quite yet. One way artists are doing this is through FEASTS.
 
Weekly Grants &
​​​​​​​Resources for Artists
by Brainard Carey
Every week you will find updated resources here to apply for grants, find residencies and more
 
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Patrons and Sponsors Class
by Brainard Carey
In this course you will learn how to find the names of potential local patrons of the arts, and you will learn how to meet and befriend these people and create lasting patrons for your studio practice. You will also learn how to approach businesses for sponsorship as well.
 
Scams for Artists to Beware Of
by Brainard Carey
Use this website to report scams and to see if a gallery, biennial, or art fair has been reported as a scam - or is a pay-to-play opportunity. All information is user submitted.
 
info@praxiscenterforaestheticstudies.com
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