United States of America (USA)

Sit privately with curators, art experts and design professionals to bring clarity, confidence and fresh opportunities to your creative business.

Emerging to mid-career Artists and Designers will network with their peers, build relationships, learn curatorial ideas and possibly be given fresh exhibition and sales opportunities!

TICKETS: https://embracecreatives.com/ECreview

October 20th from 10a - 5pm
Detroit Center for Design + Technology
4219 Woodward Ave (and Willis)

Choose up to 8 Reviewers (list and bios in link)

We're excited to bring artists and commercial buyers together in one room!

Artists tell us why they are enrolling;

• "The opportunity to show my work to people who haven’t seen it and the possibility of arranging some exhibitions."
• "A keen eye on my work and a chance to network amongst peers and curators.."
• “Constructive criticism and details of how to go to the next step in this career.”
• “Referrals to other galleries locally, regionally or nationally where my art may thrive and grow.”
• “The opportunity to show my work to people who haven’t seen it and the possibility of arranging some exhibitions.”

TICKETS: https://embracecreatives.com/ECreview

For less than it costs to apply to art calls you can talk privately, one-on-one with up to eight curators, professors, and establish artist here in metro Detroit. ticket holders receive special discounts from our event sponsors, Image Works and Detroit Art & Business Institute.

LIMITED TICKETS so get yours TODAY!

WORKSHOP DATES

November 11-16, 2019

Open to all Visual Artists - Beginning & Advanced Level Artists Accepted

Previous experience is not required. You will be surprised by what you can create.

Space is limited to 10 students, please register today to ensure your participation.

Workshop Description: Dacia Gallery is pleased to announce Byzantium to the Renaissance: Egg Tempera and Gold Gilding Workshop in New York City. This workshop is intended as an introduction and revival of the centuries old tempera painting and gold gilding techniques for modern painters. To inspire and create stunning modern paintings with the knowledge, materials and techniques of the Byzantine and Renaissance masters. Students will learn to paint in egg tempera and water gild 24K gold leaf with centuries old Byzantine techniques and secrets of the renaissance master painters, from Duccio and Giotto to Simone Martini and Fra Angelico. Specific images have been selected to paint for this project that each student will be able to learn the most techniques from. Including painting the face, garments, decorative gilded backgrounds and applying 24K gold leaf. The workshop is planned that each student will be able to complete a finished painting. Additionally, Dacia Gallery will host a group exhibition of your artwork created during the program, including a reception and artist talk to the public. Your time is meant to be productive, illuminating and memorable.

Invitation to Artists: The Byzantium to the Renaissance Workshop is open to all visual artists, from the beginner, who is seeking to develop basic skills, to the advanced artist who may be interested in insights into the instructor’s approach and practices. National and international artists are invited to attend, including anyone interested in learning more about Medieval and Byzantine art. This is an unique painting technique that was primarily used  during the renaissance and previous centuries. It has a wide array of applications to contemporary artists, by learning these ancient techniques to create some visually stunning paintings that are not seen today. If you are interested in participating register today. 

Art Exhibition: It’s your moment in the spotlight. On the last Saturday night of the program from 5-8pm Dacia Gallery will host a formal Opening Reception & Exhibition presenting your work in a group show that is open to the public. Once the public has arrived, each participating artist will give an artist talk to the assembled crowd outlining the featured artwork and methodology to collectors, artists, gallerists and the admiring public.