As Brittany Harp puts the finishing touches on her metal sculpture — a creation made with shapes and colors to represent the sun — the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire senior knows she’s taking more from the welding project than a piece of art.She’s also taking new skills and experiences […]
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Ulster County Black Business Achievement Awards | Art of Business | Hudson Valley
click to enlarge Jess Davis Alashanee Emanuel and the Kingston YMCA Youth Crew meeting Barbara Allen for the first time. On June 15, the Ulster County Regional Chamber […]
‘At least be bearable’: in the big business of music for kids, parents are the final frontier | Music
It’s 8.27am and I’m ushering a toddler and a school child into the car, a baby strapped to my chest just to keep things interesting. From the driver’s seat of our sultana-strewn Kia Carnival, I switch from my “Breakfast Chill” Spotify playlist to “School Drop Pump Up” and We Don’t […]
10-year-old Colorado Springs boy launches business of creating chalk art greetings | Arts & Entertainment
Like other 10-year-olds, Cruz Sanchez has been asking his parents for a Xbox. Like other 10-year-olds, his parents suggested finding a way to make his own money. Maybe Cruz could offer to pick up pine cones for neighbors or start a lemonade stand. You know, the usual kid stuff. Together, […]
Schneider Mills adds state-of-the-art looms | Local Business News
TAYLORSVILLE — Schneider Mills announced the purchase of 30 new Picanol OmniPlus-i Connect smart-shed air-jet looms that will begin arriving in October. The Alexander County industry has also purchased a gas-fired oven slasher to help supply the new Picanol looms. These state-of-the-art weaving machines will allow the company to produce […]
The intersection of art and business
Innovative program bridges the gap By Kathryn Coulibaly Teresa De Sapio Diaz has always been an artist. The commercial arts/advertising design and 3-D computer animation teacher grew up in Hunterdon County and was inspired to pursue a career in art out of college. She opened her own business, TADS – […]
Three Ways Art Fuels Business Growth
Martha Weidmann is the CEO and Co-Founder of NINE dot ARTS, an award-winning art consulting and curating firm. getty Art creates tremendous value in today’s economic landscape and can be an effective means to build connections and elevate the human experience. In fact, according to my company’s 2021 State of […]
Donaldson Fellows Reflect on Careers Devoted to Business and Society
Since 2010, the Yale School of Management has named six cohorts of Donaldson Fellows. The program honors alumni from all sectors who share a dedication to solving complex problems and pursuing positive change across the globe—who, in short, embody the school’s mission of educating leaders for business and society. In […]
Protest art is popular, but should it become big business?
Art fairs are more synonymous with fizz and glitz than protests and placards, but activism is firmly on the bill at this year’s Frieze New York. This is in no small part down to its new director Christine Messineo, who has experience bringing together the worlds of art and advocacy. […]
The Art Angle Podcast: Want to Wear a Basquiat? Inside the Big Business of Artist Merch
Welcome to the Art Angle, a podcast from Artnet News that delves into the places where the art world meets the real world, bringing each week’s biggest story down to earth. Join us every week for an in-depth look at what matters most in museums, the art market, and much […]