How to Become an Artist-in-Residence
Have you ever wondered about how to become an artist-in-residence? I asked featured guest Ruth Ava Lyons about how one becomes a resident artist. She replied: There are several ways artists approach...
View ArticleDo residency programs accept up-and-coming artists?
Last week Ruth shared some ways artists can learn about residency programs. Today Ruth answers the question: Do residency programs accept up-and-coming artists or do they only want to deal with artists...
View ArticleWhat is expected of artists both during and after a residency? Ruth Ava Lyons...
Artist residencies sound romantic. However a residency comes with expenses and logistical issues you may never have considered. Featured guest Ruth Ava Lyons explains what is expected of artists during...
View ArticleWorking as an Artist-in-Residence
You’re in an exciting new location and an official “artist-in-residence”. Congratulations! Now what? I asked Ruth what she does on the first day of a residency. She replied: I wander around and get my...
View ArticleTelling Stories About Sense of Place Through Art
Ruth Ava Lyons’ process of painting is very spontaneous. Are the paintings she creates during a residency similar to the paintings she creates in the comfort and privacy of her own studio? Does she...
View ArticleMary-Austin Klein Examines Human Encroachment on Native Plant Environments
Mary-Austin Klein is known for her exquisite small-scale paintings of the California desert that capture the light conditions unique to California. In her current exhibition at the Theodore Payne...
View ArticleCall for Artists at Denver Botanic Gardens
The Denver Botanic Garden has issued a call for artists for the 2016 Artist-in-Residence program. Resident artists are expected to contribute to the Garden by “interpreting the botanic gardens’ purpose...
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