| By Betsy Lewis, 52 contributed posts About the author: Betsy Lewis provides business, marketing, and career support for artists. Her services include art career strategy consultations, artist promotional materials, publicity campaigns, artist web presence, opportunity alerts, exhibitions, submissions and market research. See her listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.  (Back by Popular Demand!)A Film, Discussion and Art Exhibition by Women Artists Presented by: Betsy Lewis Art Event Productions and The School of the Examined Life, Marla Estes, M.A.Art Exhibition sponsored by the RCC Art Department (Curator:… Continue reading Who Does She Think She Is? By Betsy Lewis, 52 contributed posts About the author: Betsy Lewis provides business, marketing, and career support for artists. Her services include art career strategy consultations, artist promotional materials, publicity campaigns, artist web presence, opportunity alerts, exhibitions, submissions and market research. See her listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.  (Back by Popular Demand!)A Film, Discussion and Art Exhibition by Women Artists Presented by: Betsy Lewis Art Event Productions and The School of the Examined Life, Marla Estes, M.A.Art Exhibition sponsored by the RCC Art Department (Curator:… Continue reading Who Does She Think She Is? By Betsy Lewis, 52 contributed posts About the author: Betsy Lewis provides business, marketing, and career support for artists. Her services include art career strategy consultations, artist promotional materials, publicity campaigns, artist web presence, opportunity alerts, exhibitions, submissions and market research. See her listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.  The Yoruba Crown Cathy DorrisCathy Dorris Studios PresentsTribal: A Feast for the Senses Featuring art-tiquities, aromas, drumming, dancing, food, wine, mystifications and curious surprises.Date: Saturday, July 24, 2010Time: 5:00 pm -… Continue reading Tribal: A Feast for the Senses By Betsy Lewis, 52 contributed posts About the author: Betsy Lewis provides business, marketing, and career support for artists. Her services include art career strategy consultations, artist promotional materials, publicity campaigns, artist web presence, opportunity alerts, exhibitions, submissions and market research. See her listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.  The Yoruba Crown Cathy DorrisCathy Dorris Studios PresentsTribal: A Feast for the Senses Featuring art-tiquities, aromas, drumming, dancing, food, wine, mystifications and curious surprises.Date: Saturday, July 24, 2010Time: 5:00 pm -… Continue reading Tribal: A Feast for the Senses By Betsy Lewis, 52 contributed posts About the author: Betsy Lewis provides business, marketing, and career support for artists. Her services include art career strategy consultations, artist promotional materials, publicity campaigns, artist web presence, opportunity alerts, exhibitions, submissions and market research. See her listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.  Airport MomentDavid Lorenz WinstonThis is a guest blog post by Fine Art Photographer, David Lorenz Winston. After graduating with a B.A. in art from Penn State in 1965, I could no longer rely on teacher assignments as motivation to create work. I fel… Continue reading Artistic Success: An Ongoing Process By Betsy Lewis, 52 contributed posts About the author: Betsy Lewis provides business, marketing, and career support for artists. Her services include art career strategy consultations, artist promotional materials, publicity campaigns, artist web presence, opportunity alerts, exhibitions, submissions and market research. See her listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact. This is a guest blog post by Gaea Yudron, the director of Sage’s Play, a venture exploring creative aging, wellness and spirit. Earlier in my life my definition of artistic success was becoming a famous writer. I wanted that big outer valid… Continue reading Artistic Success and the Weather By Betsy Lewis, 52 contributed posts About the author: Betsy Lewis provides business, marketing, and career support for artists. Her services include art career strategy consultations, artist promotional materials, publicity campaigns, artist web presence, opportunity alerts, exhibitions, submissions and market research. See her listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.  Event Title: First Friday Art Show Opening: “SIDE by SIDE” Location: RVML – 258 A St, Ashland Friday, May 7, 2010 Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM The Staff & Volunteers of RVML Present:First Friday Art Walk in Ashland’s Railroad DistrictMay Exhibit: “S… Continue reading "SIDE by SIDE" – Art Exhibition – May 2010 – RVML, Ashland, Oregon By Betsy Lewis, 52 contributed posts About the author: Betsy Lewis provides business, marketing, and career support for artists. Her services include art career strategy consultations, artist promotional materials, publicity campaigns, artist web presence, opportunity alerts, exhibitions, submissions and market research. See her listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.  Event Title: First Friday Art Show Opening: “SIDE by SIDE” Location: RVML – 258 A St, Ashland Friday, May 7, 2010 Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM The Staff & Volunteers of RVML Present:First Friday Art Walk in Ashland’s Railroad DistrictMay Exhibit: “S… Continue reading "SIDE by SIDE" – Art Exhibition – May 2010 – RVML, Ashland, Oregon By Betsy Lewis, 52 contributed posts About the author: Betsy Lewis provides business, marketing, and career support for artists. Her services include art career strategy consultations, artist promotional materials, publicity campaigns, artist web presence, opportunity alerts, exhibitions, submissions and market research. See her listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.  The Courage Mandala There is a lot being written about how to be successful. Yesterday I read a blog about how procrastination hinders success.Reading about how to be a successful anything makes me anxious.In this case I am particularly anxious b… Continue reading How to be a Success as an Artist By Betsy Lewis, 52 contributed posts About the author: Betsy Lewis provides business, marketing, and career support for artists. Her services include art career strategy consultations, artist promotional materials, publicity campaigns, artist web presence, opportunity alerts, exhibitions, submissions and market research. See her listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.  Many artists are taking to social networking like ducks to water. They are tweeting, friending, posting and blogging with astounding zeal and technical prowess!Other artists find social networking a little unsettling. Understandably they resist sharing… Continue reading The Golden Rule of Social Networking |  DISCLOSURE: SOAR/Art Matters! has affiliate relationships with the providers of great products and services below. If you make a purchase from one of the sites below, it helps defray the cost of promoting Southern Oregon Artists, so please use our links!   Utrecht's online discounts have been updated, though the graphics remain the same. The link above saves 40% off your highest priced item (coupon code AP1), the one below gets you 15% off any order of $100 or more AND Free Shipping! (coupon code AP3)    Ashland artist Pegi Smith sells her art on Yessy.com - View her Yessy gallery hereNow thru April 30: 
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