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Published: Sat, 09/23/17

September 23, 2017
 
Extreme Circumstances
by Brainard Carey

Each of us would like to believe we are inherently good people. As humans, we experience feelings of empathy and altruism. We want the best for those we love. We fall in line and do what is required of us in order to progress. It is only when we find ourselves in extreme circumstances that we may know the true extent of our humanity.
 
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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The Cult of Personality
by Brainard Carey


Just what is it that launches some artists into the stratosphere while others remain here on earth? One question that has often plagued artists over the years is, just how much does personality count when trying to get in with a gallery? It’s all about the art, isn’t it? According to most sources these days, it’s definitely not. 

Creative Fundraising Series
​​​​​​​Pet Parties!
 
 
 
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.
 
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