Artist Stories

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    Arts Professional Story

    Arts Professional Story:
    C.J. Mitchell, Links Hall

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    Artist Story

    Artist Story:
    Candida Alvarez

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    Arts Professional Story

    Arts Professional Story:
    Jiba Anderson, Griot Enterprises

    In what ways have you become more legal-savvy in your artistic career?
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    Arts Professional Story
    So you're a dancer interested in arts education work?
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    Artist Story

    Artist Story:
    Pamela Bannos

    What are the challenges of working as a photographic artist in a world of fast-changing technologies and what strategies have you developed in your practice and teaching career to meet those challenges?
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    Artist Story

    Artist Story:
    Nicholas Barron

    What makes a successful music career?
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    Artist Story

    Artist Story:
    Lynn Basa

    Why should artists work with an art consultant? A business consultant?
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    Artist Story

    Artist Story:
    Nicole Beck

    How can artist organizations like Sculpture International support an artist's practice?
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    Arts Professional Story

    Arts Professional Story:
    Britton Bertran

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    Artist Story

    Artist Story:
    Dawoud Bey

    *Chicago Artists Month Featured Artists*
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    Artist Story

    Artist Story:
    Wafaa Bilal

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    Artist Story

    Artist Story:
    Michelle Bolinger

    As an artist who is new to the city, how do you navigate the Chicago Arts Scene?
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    Artist Story

    Artist Story:
    Gabriella Boros

    Describe your most successful strategy for getting your work out there.
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    Arts Professional Story
    What key strategies would you share with others about starting and running an arts space?
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    Artist Story
    How can art-making impact social and political issues?
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    Artist Story

    Artist Story:
    Amanda Browder

    What strategies work for you in balancing your art practice with your "day job"?
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    Arts Professional Story
    Why is your work important in our current political/cultural climate?
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    Artist Story

    Artist Story:
    Joe Chiappetta

    How do you balance parenthood with your artistic practice?
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    Artist Story

    Artist Story:
    William Conger

    An Artist's Comment on Then and Now
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    Artist Story

    Artist Story:
    Alamo & Costello

    Describe your most successful strategy for getting your work out there.
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    Arts Professional Story
    Advice to Actors
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    Artist Story

    Artist Story:
    Davis and Langlois

    How have you cultivated relationships with curators?
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    Artist Story

    Artist Story:
    Vincent Dermody

    What advice would you pass on to young artist curators just starting out?
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    Artist Story

    Artist Story:
    Laura Doherty

    What job has been the most useful to your music career, and how did you get it?
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    Artist Story

    Artist Story:
    Mary Dritschel

    As an awardee for the 2007 CAAP grant, how are you going to use the funds and how has it affected your practice?