Oct 2018 Presenter: Eileen Waddell

Ever wondered about how galleries work? Want to learn more about what gallery representation means for artists? Want to learn more about galleries in Columbia?

Eileen Waddell of if ART Gallery will be our featured presented for October 15th monthly member meeting. Eileen will be talking about how to get exposure for your art, including how to get into a gallery and into regional shows. Are you ready for a group studio and the exposure that might provide? Or are you even ready to have others see your work?

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Eileen is director of if ART Gallery in downtown Columbia. She will share insights into gallery representation for artists.

The gallery was begun by her husband in 2006 and in 2011 expanded significantly.

if ART represents 39 artists, about 60 percent of whom are from the Columbia area or South Carolina. Others are from the Southeast – from Texas to Virginia – and beyond, including Germany and the Netherlands.

Visit if Art's website at http://ifartgallery.blogspot.com/

Visit in person at:

iF Art Gallery

1223 Lincoln Street

Columbia, SC

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A reminder to our members: Please be sure to bring your artwork to participate in the TAP gallery display. The theme for this month is "Sunrises and Sunsets". The theme was chosen by our last monthly Best in Show contest winner: Dianne McCavitt. Hang your artwork the night of the meeting to be eligible to be our next Monthly Best In Show winner!

Artwork will remain on display until our November 19th meeting.