Artist Stories

In what ways have you become more legal-savvy in your artistic career?

So you're a dancer interested in arts education work?

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?

What makes a successful music career?

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

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

*Chicago Artists Month Featured Artists*

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

Describe your most successful strategy for getting your work out there.

What key strategies would you share with others about starting and running an arts space?

How can art-making impact social and political issues?

What strategies work for you in balancing your art practice with your "day job"?

Why is your work important in our current political/cultural climate?

How do you balance parenthood with your artistic practice?

An Artist's Comment on Then and Now

Describe your most successful strategy for getting your work out there.

Advice to Actors

How have you cultivated relationships with curators?

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

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

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