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Along The Way Barbara A. Thomason www.bathomason.com Barbara Thomason shares her thoughts and gives advice about pursuing a career in the arts. Written for our Along The Way series. Barbara Thomason is an artist, educator, painter, printmaker, sculptor and public artist,…
Read MoreWhat causes your heart to pound, your palms to sweat and your whole self to be simultaneously terrified and excited? I’m not talking about a crush; I’m talking about the a-word. Auditions. Auditions are the gateway to advancing your artistic…
Read MorePhoto by Casey Fleser Everyone has their list of books that nurture and inspire them, but this list gets to the literary heart of every artist, not to mention that nine of them have been made into great films! 1. Life of…
Read MoreGlynnis Reed is a fine artist, working in photography, digital collage, mixed media collage, and painting. She shares some thoughts about what she has learned along the way in her career. You can read her full bio and find more…
Read MoreOscar Magallanes “You have to find your way.” Artzray Host, Marisa Reisel launchs our series Stories From The Stream with an interview with artist Oscar Magallanes. This series of short, casual videos are shot on locations around Southern California in…
Read MoreIf you’re a serious young artist, you’re probably wondering how to take your craft to the next level: what’s the best course of action when it comes to higher ed? Should you buckle down at a well-reputed art college? Or…
Read MorePhoto Credit: Chris Metcalf 12 Back To School Tips 1. Keep contacts2. Remember the drive you had3. You’ve acted like an adult before, you can do it again (if needed)4. Unwind and have fun – you’ve earned it5. But don’t…
Read MorePhoto Credit nickolouse13 Behind the Scenes of AP Art “I liked grading the AP because I got a broad overview of what’s going on in the country… it puts what I do in perspective” says Barbara Thomason, a Los Angeles based…
Read MoreThe Lonely Londoner’s Arts & Culture Guide to Study Abroad, Part 1 So you’ve decided to study abroad. Congratulations! Now what? I’m a writer headed for London to study abroad for a year (woo hoo!) and will be posting a…
Read MorePhoebe Bridgers: Tips of The Trade Singer, songwriter Phoebe Bridgers discusses Tips of The Trade. Learn how Phoebe has grown as an artist with both commercial and critical success, hear the best advice she ever received, and how she has…
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