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10 Tips For a Creating a Strong Print Portfolio
Choosing the Right Work
Choosing the right work for your portfolio is often the first step and hardest part of creating a solid print portfolio. Your work should be recent and every piece should be as strong as possible. Having a variety of work is essential because it shows you are versatile, but you will still […]
Best Ways to Find an Art Gig Post Graduation
As well as artistic talent, getting the perfect art gig requires the ability to promote your work. Following simple tips like building a portfolio or joining a professional organization can help you land the perfect job.
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Simple Steps to Scoring a Great Art Gig
You know you have talent, so why does it seem like potential employers […]
Artist Profile: Chris Bolden
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As I do with most artists profiled here, I ask the simple question. Did this artist attend art school to help refine his instrinsic talent? The question so far is unanimously, yes!
Chris Bolden has been painting since 1990. Graduating from Pasadena Art Center College of Design in 1997 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree […]
Become a Snowboard Designer
Many artists dream of designing snowboards. Snowboard design is a competitive, but entering design contests or joining a snowboard design team are great ways to start.
Design for the Slopes: How to Become a Snowboard Designer
Imaging seeing your design on a snowboard that’s pulling crazy flips in the half pipe or rocking the moguls in the […]
15 Top Art Museums in Los Angeles
• J. Paul Getty Museum
With two locations in California–the Getty Villa in Malibu and the Getty Center in Los Angeles–the J. Paul Getty Museum provides public access to European sculpture, painting, drawings, and manuscripts, as well as American and European photography and over 44,000 artifacts of ancient Greek, Roman, and Etruscan culture. The center also […]

