Posts by Ryan Vai
Landing Grants & Opportunities
Writing applications and trying to land grants can be tricky (and expensive!)… Those fees add up, we’re unsure of what to say, and there are so many opportunities to choose…
Read MoreDigital Detoxing For Artists
Artists and the internet belong together in this weird bittersweet situationship kind of way. We love digital spaces, we hate them, we love to hate them- and the online atmosphere…
Read MoreMaking Simple Products More Valuable
With vendor season right around the corner, we wanted to share some tips on making the most out of simple products. Customers come to markets looking to peruse… They’re not…
Read MorePresenting: Emerge
Are you ready to Emerge from confusion, isolation & scarcity in your Career? It’s time to make sense of Art as a business. This Spring we’re launching a powerhouse…
Read MoreOpen Love Letters To Artists
Open Love Letters To Artists From DAC… “Artists are the original romantics. We see the potential, the ideal, the depth and eccentricity in each other. We brood over the…
Read MoreBusiness Marketing VS. Art Marketing
There’s a saying worth remembering- people don’t buy from small businesses, they buy from the person running that small business. As an Artist- the rules and strategies that guide standard…
Read MoreWellness For Artists
We don’t really think of art as a physical activity- but it is! Think about it- we put a lot of pressure on our eyes, joints, fine motor skills, posture…
Read More25 MORE Content Creation Ideas for Artists
Our first post was so popular- we had to write another! Here are 25 MORE content creation ideas for Artists… If you find yourself in need of fresh ideas for…
Read MoreThe (Professional) Home Studio
Do you work from home or have your studio in a shared space? Interruptions & distractions can really put a damper on your creative output in a mixed use location.…
Read MorePlay On Purpose
Taking time to recharge and play is essential for mental health & longevity. Emerging Artists (and Professionals) can become so involved with the business of art- they start to loose…
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