Frank Juárez On November 1st, I led a teacher recharge program through the lens of an art educator at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center. It brought art educators from across Wisconsin to connect and engage in artmaking at this special creative development session. I was joined by JMKAC Education staff for my presentation, “Cultivating Space… Read More Cultivating Space for Emerging Artists
Frank Juárez The 2025 National Art Education Association Convention is right around the corner – March 20 – 22, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky. This convention brings art educators from across the U.S. and beyond for 3-days of professional development, networking, and camaraderie. Image: Presenting in New Orleans in 2015, thinking, “What did I get myself… Read More Presenting at the National Stage
Frank Juárez This past year I have been mentoring a couple of emerging artists. Topics ranging from social media presence to website design, the importance of networking to reassessing studio practices, critiques to entering juried exhibitions, and gallery representation to effective business of art practices. As I continue to get more involved in this mentorship,… Read More How to Work with Rejection
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Information Frank Juárez, Publisher + Curator Shannon Kupfer, Executive Director + Curator artdosemagazine@gmail.com shannon@thelmaarts.org Fond du Lac, Wisconsin – Artdose Magazine is pleased to announce its 15th Anniversary Indiana Green 2024 Invitational featuring works by Hector Acuna, Pamela Anderson, Ann Baer, Brandon Bauer, Stephanie Barenz, Siara Berry, Lois Bielefeld, Kendra Bulgrin,… Read More Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts Hosts 15th Anniversary Indiana Green 2024 Invitational
The Baird Center hosted an exclusive unveiling for its employees, commissioned artists, and invited guests on May 4, 2024. The architectural design and the view of the city were breathtaking. The newly commissioned artwork expands between two buildings, North and South. Several large-scale works by Milwaukee artists, Reginald Baylor, David Najib Kasir, kathryn e, martin,… Read More Unveiling of the Baird Center Expansion and Commissioned Artworks
I am excited to announce that I accepted a new role with SchoolArts Magazine as their newest Editor-in-Chief. SchoolArts has been an integral part in my professional teaching career since 2015. It has provided me the space to grow as an art educator, writer, and provide a platform for our students and our art program… Read More Announcement The Mission Continues: A New Editor-in-Chief
The National Art Education Association (NAEA) hosted its annual art education convention, on April 4 – 6, 2024, in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. Over 3,200 art educators were in attendance from across the country. A third were first-time attendees. How cool is that? Last year I wrote about my experience when it was held in San… Read More Everything Happens at the NAEA Convention
Over 4000+ art educators from across the country will be making their way to downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, for the 2024 NAEA Convention, April 4 – 6, 2024. They will attend for various reasons ranging from presenting to networking, meeting vendors to buying original art from fellow art educators, reconnecting to sharing best practices, and the… Read More 2024 National Art Education Association Convention, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Frank Juárez On October 19th, St. Norbert College’s Baer Gallery hosted the closing reception for “Saturdays Are For Road Trips” featuring new work by Frank Juárez and Pat Ryan. The cold and rainy evening brought a small yet engaging audience to the exhibition. Although there was not a formal artist talk, both photographers were approachable… Read More Saturdays Are For Road Trips Photography Exhibition at St. Norbert College
Frank Juárez In 2010 I presented on the topic of the business side of art to a group of local artists. I believe it might have been at the Rahr-West Art Museum in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. I was invited by the late Tony Rajer (1952 – 2011), a nationally known art historian and preservation/renovation expert. When… Read More Professional Practices for Artists: Business of Art
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