2010 Creative Chicago Expo Consult-a-thon
Sign up for your own personal consulting session
Consult-a-thon will let you get feedback on a grant proposal from a funder, improve your website with advice from a marketing strategist, get tips from a casting director on successful auditioning, have your portfolio reviewed by curators and galleriests. Or talk board development and strategic planning with experts in the field.
Participating consultants are listed below. Learn more about them by clicking these links:
Click Here for April 10 Appointments and Consultant Bios
- Please note: Consultant Appointments will go live on March 31 -
Creative Chicago Expo Consultants:
Dance:
Jay Kelly, L.C. Williams & Associates
Design:
Amy Meadows, Windows Matter
Fashion:
Lisette Calderon, Connoisseur PR Group
Melissa Gamble, Chicago Office of Tourism
Literary and Publishing:
Rory Golden, New York Foundation for the Arts
Judith West, Chicago Women in Publishing
Annie Logue, Freelance Writer
Lynn Haller, The Salkind Agency (CWIP)
Media:
Lauri Apple, Chicago Aldermen Project
Lisette Calderon, Connoisseur PR Group
Thom Clark, Community Media Workshop
Daisy De La Cruz, De La Croix Media Group
Amber Hawk Swanson, New York Foundation for the Arts
Leah Jones, Natiiv Arts & Media
Annie Logue, Freelance Writer
Diane Ponder, Mimis Organic Exchange, Living Room Gallery
Rosemary Reves, Wome-Eye
Music:
Lisa Canning, The Institute for Arts Entrepreneurship
David Chavez, Sound Culture Center for Global Arts
Leah Jones, Natiiv Arts & Media
Brian Keigher, Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs
Richard Morales, RATIO LLC
Alan Salzenstein, DePaul University
Theater:
Jay Kelly, L.C. Williams & Associates
Steve Scott, The Goodman Theatre
Alan Salzenstein, DePaul University
Visual Arts:
La'Shon Anthony, Visuals4U
Lauri Apple, Chicago Aldermen Project
Susan Aurinko, Susan Aurinko, Inc.
Lynn Basa, The Artist's Guide to Public Art Workshops
Britton Bertran, Urban Gateways
Adam Brooks, Industry of the Ordinary, Columbia College
Lisette Calderon, Connoisseur PR Group
Nancy Gildart, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Rory Golden, New York Foundation for the Arts
Sara McIntosh, Conscious Freedom Now
Amber Hawk Swanson, New York Foundation for the Arts
Lindsay Obermeyer, Visual Arts Researcher, CAR
Diane Ponder, Mimis Organic Exchange, Living Room Gallery
Rosemary Reves, Women-Eye
Laura Roeper, Art Buyer/Producer
John Sisson, School of the Art Institute of Chicago/John Sisson Photography
Business Services:
Lisa Canning, The Institute for Arts Entrepreneurship
Dianne Debicella, Fractured Atlas
Rory Golden, New York Foundation for the Arts
Amber Hawk Swanson, New York Foundation for the Arts
Legal:
Sean McCumber, Sullivan Taylor & Gumina, P.C.
Marci Rolnik, Lawyers for the Creative Arts
Alan Salzenstein, DePaul University
Organizational Development:
Britton Bertran, Urban Gateways
Lisa Canning, The Institute for Arts Entrepreneurship
Dianne Debicella, Fractured Atlas
Alan Salzenstein, DePaul University
Amy Wishnick, Wishnick & Associates, LLC
Alison Zehr, Independent Arts Consultant
Marketing and Promotion:
La'Shon Anthony, visuals4u
Lauri Apple, Chicago Aldermen Project
Britton Bertran, Urban Gateways
Lisette Calderon, Connoisseur PR Group
Lisa Canning, The Institute for Arts Entrepreneurship
Thom Clark, Community Media Workshop
Rory Golden, New York Foundation for the Arts
Amber Hawk Swanson, New York Foundation for the Arts
Jay Kelly, L.C. Williams & Associates
Melissa Lagowski, Big Buzz Idea Group
Space and Real Estate:
Melissa Stanley, ArtHouse Chicago Real Estate