Category Archives: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Taxation for Artists: Workshop, Edmonton

1:00pm – 3:00pm March 10, 2012:  “Taxation for Artists” with Roger Thomson, CA. presented by Visual Arts Alberta. Free workshop for CARFAC or VAAA members ($10 for non-members). Workshop takes place at Woodcroft Library (13420-114 Ave.) in Edmonton and covers … Continue reading

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Hockney’s iPad Art (Macleans magazine October 10th, 2011)

Gloria Belcher recommended this article about David Hockney’s newest art from a recent article in Macleans magazine.

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Edmonton Arts Council: Public Art Professional Development Series Fall 2011

Public Art Professional Development Series: EDMONTON EAC : Public Art Professional Development Series Are you an artist who is considering pursuing work in public art? Or are you a public artist looking for more insight into applying for public art … Continue reading

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Blog Elements

Blog Elements to include for a WordPress artist blog So why have a blog on your website? Well I never wanted one myself to begin with but then I read this article about why artists should write about their work … Continue reading

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Pages for an artist website

What pages do you need on an artist website? The list at the bottom of this page is a large list of the type of pages you may want to include on an artist website. It is not necessary to … Continue reading

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Free Blog Vs Self Hosted

What is the difference between a free blog and self hosted blog? The Free Blog A Free Blog is hosted by a 3rd party such as Google’s Blogger or WordPress.com. Other examples of 3rd party blogs are Live Journal and … Continue reading

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Blog VS Website

What is a Blog and how is it different than a website? Blogs are a type of website, everything on the internet is a website in one form or another. Static websites are built using programs like Dreamweaver on your … Continue reading

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Artbiz: By Means of Introduction

When Chris W. Carson, Executive Director of Visual Arts Alberta Association, sent out the request for guest bloggers for the VAAA site I thought what a great idea and what a perfect platform to build a community of like minded … Continue reading

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