Starving Artists NOT!

Days of the “starving artist” are gone! Now artists can explore a wealth of creative careers. The best places for exploring an art career are not surprisingly art programs at colleges and universities. Art Schools have a vested interest in helping their students find satisfying careers. University Art Program Career Services University of North Carolina [...]

Welcome to the August 28, 2007 edition of Artistic Aspirations, based on our carnival of art career development. artThailand wrote Nice introduction to art and specifically, to Thai art. I did not know the reason that Baskin Robins painted their stores pink is to make vanilla ice cream taste sweeter – and don’t understand the [...]

Welcome to this issue of the Artistic Aspirations Newsletter! Here are a couple of paintings I did in July and August – click for link to the full size (located outside this blog): I mix the different colors using the three primary colors of red, blue, and yellow. Ryan Haigh shares three links to help [...]

Welcome to the May 29, 2007 edition of carnival of art career development. Art Careers Kathryn presents You know you’re from San Francisco when… “Explore the world of a working artist with this interview of photograper S.N. Jacobson.” artThailand presents artThailand: We Put The World Of Contemporary Art From Thailand Within Reach. “Widely travelled, with [...]

This past weekend we took the 2007 Brewery Art Walk in Los Angeles. We’ve visited this area before when we took Monica’s “Hip cooks” sushi making class and enjoyed the atmosphere, so we looked forward to this Art Walk very much. If you’ve ever visited the Brewery, you’d feel as if you were transported out [...]