Artist Opportunities #335
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
Sheila Harrington’s Celebratory Paintings
“Sometimes viewers have revealed to me what I hadn’t fully understood was there, or they have found something personal to themselves—that is very exciting.”
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Artist Opportunities #334
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
Florence Setzer and the Beauty of the Commute
Rush hour finds peace in a cool palette — and a quiet moment plucked from a stressful routine.
Meet Kathlyn Avila’s Zelda
With goat horns and a friendly smile, Legends of Zelda won the Monkith Saaid Memorial Sculpture Award in this month’s sculpture-only exhibit, “Taking Shape.”
See Scott Hutchison’s “Synchronicity”
It’s a series of paintings that start with the use of a combination of photography, digital collage, animation and projections.
Artist Opportunities #333
On Tuesdays, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
Repost: Websites for Artists
A functional, up-to-date website is a must for any artist working today.
Repost: Artwork Photography Guide
If you’ve attempted photographing your artwork in the past, you’ve probably noticed a number of issues. We’re here to help!
Repost: Starting an Artist Blog
Artists: do you blog? Have you considered starting one? If you have spare time, blogging can be a great way to keep in touch with the people who follow your work, and a place for new people to find you.
Repost: Email Newsletters for Artists in Three Steps
The Art League Blog is on vacation this week, so we’re reposting some of our most popular resources. Please enjoy this post from the vault!
Repost: What To Post As an Artist on Social Media
Social media can be a very useful tool for growing a strong community of followers — if you tend to your networks regularly and in the right way.
Repost: Protecting Images of Your Artwork Online
In the low-attention-span world of the Internet, photos are the best way to grab someone’s attention. But what about when someone wants to steal your work? Here are the best ways to keep your work protected.
Meet Our Newest Instructors
We search all over to bring together the best art instructors we can find. This school year, we’re excited to welcome ten new artists to teach in our classrooms!
Fall Registration is Open!
The brand new Art League catalog has arrived and registration is now open for fall classes and workshops!
Travel Art Workshops and FAQs for 2016–17
With a new school year starting, we have a new slate of travel workshops coming up. Are you ready for Greece? How about Croatia?
Artist Opportunities #332
Every Tuesday, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
Introducing the 2016–17 Class Catalog
It’s here! It’s brand new! And it’ll make you wish Summer were over so you could jump into a Fall class.
Other Ways to Draw
There’s more than one way to make a line.
Artist Opportunities #331
Every Tuesday, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck!
Unbending Michael Price’s Single-Wire Sculptures
“After a while, all of the bends start to make sense as the final product grows nearer to being finished.”
Five Podcasts by Artists, for Artists
Because they’re free and anybody can make them, podcasts are a great way for working artists to share resources and build community.
What Do You Want to Know About ‘Tire Swing’?
“ My goal was to build a familiar object in an unfamiliar way, and see what came of it.”