CLARA NARTEY |Unlock Your Creative Potential
Creativity, Thread Sketching, Art Quilters, Fiber Artists
Just as is the case with the regular job market, there is a lack of gender parity in the art market. Although women in America earn two-thirds of what men earn, Richard Saltoun, who represents the estate of Helen Chadwick, guessed that art by women sells for one-tenth of the prices for work by their […]
In this edition of textile art business interview, we’ll be talking about publishing for textile artists and multi-day retreats. I’m pleased to welcome Pokey Bolton to the blog to help us with that. Pokey is the owner of Crafting a Life, LLC – an events and media company. She was a founder of the popular […]
An Interview with Astrid Bennett Hi, there welcome back to part two of my chat with Astrid Bennett – President of Surface Design Association. (Check out part 1 of the interview here). Astrid also served as longtime manager, marketing director & co-owner of Iowa Artisans Gallery in Iowa City. There are many gallerists who have no knowledge […]
An Interview with Astrid Bennett In this edition of textile art business interview, we’ll be talking about marketing for textile artists. I’m pleased to welcome Astrid Bennett to the blog to help us with that. Astrid is the current President of the Surface Design Association. She received her BFA in printmaking from Indiana University and has […]
A Look at Why Textiles and Travels Are Linked In this edition of the Textile Art Business Interview, I’ve got Youngmin Lee here with me. Youngmin Lee is a Korean Textiles artist who has presented numerous workshops, classes and demonstrations on Korean arts and crafts around the Bay Area and in the Asian Art Museum in […]