Professional Practices for Artists Workshop at the Art Garage

Today I facilitated my first one-day Professional Practices for Artists workshop at the Art Garage in Green Bay, Wisconsin.  Over the past 5 years there has been a growing need to expose, educate, and engage artists into making their creative passion sustainable. The reality is that in order to achieve success we need to equip ourselves… Read More Professional Practices for Artists Workshop at the Art Garage

Business of Art Workshops at Art Garage in Green Bay, Wisconsin

Photo credit: Pamela Ruschman I will be leading two workshops focused on the business side of art. One will be a 7-week workshop and another one will be a one-day workshop. Both held at the Art Garage, 1409 Main St, Green Bay, WI 54302. 7-Week Workshop at Art Garage Wednesdays: October 5, 12, 19, 26, November… Read More Business of Art Workshops at Art Garage in Green Bay, Wisconsin

NAEA : Frank Juarez, 2016 Wisconsin Art Educator of the Year

On Friday, March 18th, I was amongst a great roster of dedicated art educators who were recognized during the 2016 Western Region Awards at the National Art Education Association Convention.  Founded in 1947, the National Art Education Association is the leading professional membership organization exclusively for visual arts educators. Shaping Human Potential: Members include elementary, middle, and… Read More NAEA : Frank Juarez, 2016 Wisconsin Art Educator of the Year

Professional Development for Students: Life after College, Alverno College

Today I presented on that last decade as an art educator, artist, and gallery owner to a fabulous group of Alverno art education, art therapy, and studio arts students. My presentation addressed the following: my experiences, personal projects, my inspiration, balancing everything that I do, advice to students after they graduate, and what employers look… Read More Professional Development for Students: Life after College, Alverno College

Professional Development for Students: Life after College with Frank Juarez

I am excited to present at Alverno College on my experience from the past decade working in the field of art education, arts management, business, entrepreneurship, and professional development with a guest appearance by Jessica Anderson, artist from the Midwest Artist Studios Project. “Success is not defined the actions of one person, but by the support… Read More Professional Development for Students: Life after College with Frank Juarez