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Photo via Pexels A Clear Path to Balancing Creativity and Business with Simple Systems Creative professionals building a living from their craft often face the same creative career challenges: balancing creativity and business when the admin feels endless and the ideas feel urgent. The tension is real, every hour spent on pricing, paperwork, or follow-up… Read more »

Image: Freepik When Your Art Gains Traction: Building Systems That Support Success For artists whose work is starting to attract interest, momentum can feel both exciting and fragile. Attention often arrives before infrastructure, before confidence, before a clear plan. The artists who turn that early visibility into lasting opportunity are usually the ones who decide—sometimes… Read more »

Image via Pexels Sometimes the best way to move forward is to pick something up—a brush, a shovel, a phrase, a rhythm—and let it carry you. Hobbies reroute stress and reshape how you relate to yourself. They add weight to time that would otherwise float past. They’re not about productivity. They’re about pulse. When you… Read more »

Photo via Pexels   Exploring new income avenues is vital for artists looking to sustain and grow their creative careers. With the evolution of technology and the shifting landscape of the art market, artists have unprecedented opportunities to explore innovative revenue streams. In this article, courtesy of artist Alaiyo Bradshaw, we’ll delve into several tips… Read more »

A fabulous group show curated by Elizabeth Keithline with the overall concept of destruction! The opening reception is this Saturday, September 7, from 3-6 pm. If you are in the area please stop by! The show is up until September 28.                 The talented artists include: Onaje Benjamin,… Read more »

In the vibrant world of modern art, standing out and being recognized remains a significant challenge. Crafting a unique identity and gaining visibility demands more than just creative skills; it also takes strategic planning, dedication, and careful execution. Understanding the landscape of the art world and deploying effective methods to connect with audiences is critical…. Read more »

Enjoy this self-guided, 1.5 mile art exhibit from Fourth Avenue to the Waterfront in Brooklyn You can find our gallery at Poetica 529 Atlantic Avenue Learn more on https://www.atlanticave.org/artwal

See Alaiyo’s new painting in person! Join us Thursday from 6-8 pm for the opening of the group show GREEN: Monsters, Money, Lust, Luck and Lucifer!                                                          … Read more »

Gallery GAIA (79 Hudson Avenue) presents SILVER and GOLD exploring the magical luminosity of Silver and Gold on multi-media creations. The artists will give you their magic and beautiful light to illuminate the darkness surrounding us, bringing joy and sparkles into your eyes and soul. On view through December 30, 2023.   ARTISTS: Alaiyo Bradshaw,… Read more »

Alaiyo is on the New York Artists Equity Association & Equity Gallery board and wants to share details regarding their “1947: Creating an American Scene” fundraiser!   Founded in 1947 by a diverse group of American artists banding together, post WPA, to fend for themselves and their fledgling colleagues, New York Artists Equity Association (NYAE)… Read more »