Writing about ART: Career as an Arts Writer |
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Learn the nuts and bolts of a career as an arts writers, who write about many topics: they review contemporary art exhibitions, current events in the art world, and more. Many arts writers write for several publications, find out about what arts writers are looking for in their articles and what their experiences are like attending museums and galleries. Discussion by Art Prof Clara Lieu and multidisciplinary artist and writer Isis Davis-Marks.
ISIS DAVIS-MARKS https://www.isisdavismarks.com/about.html https://www.instagram.com/isisdavismarks/ https://twitter.com/IsisDavisMarks Isis Davis-Marks (b.1997) is a multidisciplinary artist, curator and writer based in New York City. Her artwork has been exhibited at the Yale School of Art, Brian Leo Projects, and La Loma Projects and has been featured in the Rumpus and the Nation. Her writing has been referenced in the New York Times and has been published in Artsy, smithsonianmag.com, Hyperallergic, Elephant magazine, Widewalls, King Kong Garçon, the Columbia Journal, and elsewhere. She has been making art for as long as she can remember. Through the use of painting, drawing, text, and fabric, Isis explores different materials in order to tell stories about identity, everyday moments, femininity, race and class. ARTICLES BY ISIS DAVIS-MARKS "Artist Patrick Martinez Paints Moving Tributes to Victims of Police Brutality," Artsy, June 2020: https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-artist-patrick-martinez-paints-moving-tributes-victims-police-brutality "These Emerging Black Artists are the Future of Figurative Painting," Artsy, February 2020: https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-emerging-black-artists-future-figurative-painting "These Photos Capture the Unity—and Defiance—of the Million Man March" Smithsonian, October 2020: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/photos-capture-unity-defiance-million-man-march-180976076/ GOOGLE SLIDESHOW USED IN THE VIDEO https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YioeIfdzIfLLsyC-XCLSr0uDhbHZZZWJGEaa1qL0ows/edit?usp=sharing 🍎ART PROF SERVICES https://artprof.org/services/ • Portfolio critiques • Artist calls • Personal Art Curriculums • Artist doc editing • Lectures by Prof Lieu 🍊WORKSHOPS https://artprof.org/learn/premium-courses/premium-workshops-schedule/ ❤️JOIN OUR PATREON GROUP https://artprof.org/support-us/ • Share your art in weekly voice sessions with staff • Critiques & advice from Prof Lieu • Find support in a small group of artists 🐟DISCORD SERVER https://artprof.org/community/join-us-on-discord/ Invite link: http://discord.gg/artprof 🍏JOIN OUR BFA & MFA ART SCHOOL PORTFOLIOS GROUP https://artprof.org/art-school/art-school-portfolios-group/ • Get feedback in weekly voice sessions with staff • Critiques & portfolio advice from Prof Lieu • Find support with other students 🍒CLARA'S ART ADVENTURES https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLvm4cWBcT9u0FtH3RLgsIg https://www.instagram.com/clarasartadv/ ✅VISIT OUR WEBSITE https://artprof.org/ • Art school Resources • Curriculums for self-taught artists • Tracks: sequences of lessons & prompts • Pro development • Portfolio critiques • Tools for Teachers 🦀SOCIAL MEDIA 🎵https://www.tiktok.com/@artprof?lang=en 🌺https://www.instagram.com/art.prof/ 🌻https://www.instagram.com/artproffamily/ 🌞EMAIL LIST http://eepurl.com/cHjff9 🍏YOUTUBE LIVE STREAM SCHEDULE https://artprof.org/events-2/ ❤️SUPPORT US https://www.paypal.me/artprof https://account.venmo.com/u/artprof 🎞️SPONSOR A VIDEO https://artprof.org/learn/sponsor-a-video/ ✔️SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/c/ClaraLieu?sub_confirmation=1 📕PROF LIEU'S BOOK Learn, Create, and Teach: https://amzn.to/42pukZv ✅ GET MERCH! https://art-prof.creator-spring.com/ 🍅ART PROF REFERENCE PHOTO COLLECTION Download high resolution reference photos for free! https://www.flickr.com/photos/189561381@N07/albums 📌ART PROF PODCAST https://open.spotify.com/show/69k5OT267xpXodcCh810fa https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/art-prof/id1523194260 🍊STAFF SPOTIFY PLAYLISTS https://open.spotify.com/user/gco4r8v6899ekhsek6mllywd1 🫐STREAMYARD Sign up for Streamyard: https://streamyard.com?fpr=artprof Clara Lieu was an Adjunct Professor at the Rhode Island School of Design from 2007-2020. Her artwork has been exhibited at the International Print Center NY, the Currier Museum, Childs Gallery, the Davis Museum, and more. Lieu received an artist fellowship from the MA Cultural Council, has written for the NY Times, and lectured at Brown University, the NAEA conference, and in Vancouver & China. She has been profiled in Artsy, Hyperallergic, KPCC, & WBUR. 🍒PROF LIEU'S BIO VIDEO, PAGE, INSTAGRAM https://youtu.be/57NjHjslTkU https://artprof.org/about/meet-the-family/clara-lieu/ https://www.instagram.com/claralieu/ 💡LIGHTING EQUIPMENT Neewer 2 Pack 33″/84cm White Translucent Soft Umbrellas: https://amzn.to/37Ntd9O 🔗Links in this video description are Amazon affiliate links that Artprof.org earns from qualifying purchases. |