As I’ve previously mentioned, part of being a good artist or designer is how well you present yourself. After reviewing countless submissions for an upcoming art-festival-that-shall-not-be-named, I’ve compiled a short list of ways to present yourself as a great artist, regardless of the body of work to back it up.
Follow All Given Directions
Presenting yourself [...]

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Ok, so everyone knows that studs are back in a big way… but are we supposed to be selective?  This morning I threw on an outfit for work but my shorts needed some serious belt-action.   I was sleeping at my boyfriends house and the only belt I could find that would fit me and match [...]

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This past Thursday was my last silkscreening class at the Creative Arts Workshop in New Haven. I finally finished my set of 60 hand-screened business cards! I’ve never had my own business cards before, and I always felt like a hack just writing down my info on a scrap piece of paper but [...]

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In high school I applied to 5 art schools for undergraduate study, to my surprise I got into Parsons, my super-duper-reach-school… here are a few of my suggestions as to how to better your chances of getting into one of your top choices!
Start in High School
One of the most valuable connections I ever made [...]

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