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News from The Art League, including community outreach, important local and national arts policy, and other news we think you’ll be interested in.

As we look forward to this next year, many of us are setting resolutions for where to take our art practice this year. Whether it's taking a class for the very first time, or moving into a new practice, or starting to solidify your growth and get to the business of selling your art—finding inspiration to do the daily work of creativity can be a burden at times.
Does a self portrait have to be a visage of the artist? What makes a compelling self portrait in the selfie era?"The Self in Contemporary Self-Portraits," an article by Art League instructor Ephraim Rubenstein,  written in 2008 for American Artist eloquently explains the role that self-portraiture can play in the life and career of an artist.