CLARA NARTEY | Textile Portrait Artist | Vibrant Colors
Fiber Art, Museum Exhibitions, Contemporary Art
Hey Creative Friend, Today, let’s chat about the Artist Catalog. Recently, an artist friend of mine put together an impressive exhibition of her lifelong artist career. During the planning stages of her solo show, she contacted me for help with certain things. One of them was how to create an artist catalog for her show. […]
Step 1: Cut to fit My piece which I made six years ago, originally measured 30” x 50”. This meant I needed to lose 10” of my precious artwork if I wanted to submit it into this exhibition. So, I decided where I wanted to make the cut and I did. Step 2: Choose a […]
As a creative maker, you know very well why you should show your work and enter your work into exhibitions and shows. If you’re not sure why then you’ll want to read this article about the benefits of showing your work. But if you’re already convinced that you need to show your work, the question […]
The Importance of Artist Opening Receptions I’m excited to bring you the final piece in our 7-part series: the Artist Opening. Writing this series has further enlightened me about what goes into putting together a solo show or any other art exhibition for another matter. Now, let’s get to it: Have you heard the saying, “People […]
Installing Your Exhibition Installation day is finally here. My adrenalin is high and I’m all excited about this day – my solo show is finally going to go up. Thank God it was a cool September morning not a hot summer day. Because oh how so uncomfortable it’d have been on a hot summer day […]