Artist Statements
Ditch the artspeak and get to the heart of why you’re an artist. In this workshop, you'll learn how to clearly express your artistic vision and process, making your statement personal, powerful, and relatable.
A clear and compelling artist statement is one of the most important tools you can have for sharing your work and opening new opportunities. Join us for a fun, hands-on session that will help you write a statement that truly reflects you.
Can't attend this workshop?
Good news! This workshop will be recorded. Everyone who signs up will receive a link to the recording to play back at their convenience.
MEET THE SPEAKERS:
Nicole Slater:
Since 2005, Nicole Slater has been focused on helping creative people share their message with the world and make more money. She brings proven strategies and is a fountain of fresh marketing ideas. She loves helping artists develop marketing strategies and get results. If you want to learn vital digital marketing skills, she is a dynamic and patient teacher and is ready to show you the way!
Ray Beldner:
Ray Beldner, a mixed media artist from San Francisco, boasts a prestigious exhibition history both nationally and internationally, with his work featured in esteemed institutions such as the National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. and the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. His pieces are cherished additions to numerous public and private collections, including those of corporate entities like Saks Fifth Ave and Bain Capital. Beldner holds a BFA from the San Francisco Art Institute and an MFA from Mills College and has garnered accolades such as a California Arts Council Fellowship and grants from foundations like the Haas Foundation. As an educator, he has shared his expertise in sculpture and interdisciplinary studies at renowned institutions such as the San Francisco Art Institute and the University of California. His impactful work has garnered attention from publications like Art in America and the New York Times, contributing to influential catalogues on contemporary art.