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And Then our Director Went on a Rant
I don’t think making a living as an artist has to be a mystery. I just don’t. This may be a just a bit of a rant, but… It doesn’t have to be a mystery. This is my 15th year that I have dedicated myself to being an artist and I want to inspire you never give up either. My […]
Exhibition Opportunity in New York & Get the Tools You Need
Applications are now open through March 15th for Exposure New York. We are looking for outstanding visual and performing artists to join our exhibition at the SELECT Fair. The fair will run concurrent with many art fairs that flood Manhattan during what has become known as Frieze Week. The Starry Night Exposure program will be at the Select Fair from […]
Winter at the Residency
January 15th – Residency Our January 15th residency application deadline is fast approaching, and we have had a lot of interesting applicants! With a few days remaining to apply and still receive our 2014 rates, we encourage you to apply before the deadline. A few of you have asked whether or not you may continue applying past the deadline. We […]
Best Year Ever Workbook
Do you want to really shine as an artist in 2015? Do you have big dreams and goals that you want to accomplish in the coming year? Stay on track and get where you want to be with our Best Year Ever workbook and planner. Have you been making great work all year long but haven’t had a big show of it yet? Have you […]
How to Break Free of “Creators Block” with a Residency
Ever get writers block? Creators block? We have inspiration! Starry Night Residency Program has a lot to offer those who seek a unique experience to encourage their creativity. Reflection The quiet days in the desert can offer a tremendous relief from the hustle and bustle of city life. It can provide you with time to reflect on your surroundings. In […]
Giving Thanks!
Taking a moment to share with you some reflections of gratitude and wish you a Happy Thanksgiving! Mostly – We are so grateful for all of you! We are grateful for all the great times we’ve shared with residents at Starry Night this year, it has been so much fun! We are thankful for all of the exciting experiences we […]
How To Know When to Quit Working on A Piece of Art
“When is my work of art complete?” This is perhaps the most important question for any artist, of any medium! I once started a sketch that was my best ever. Then I changed the eyes of the subject to be farther apart. Next, I changed them to be closer together. That action affected the nose and made it look […]
