JOIN SYLA!

Join SYLA to support local Washington DC area artists! Email: supportyourlocalartist.nova@gmail.com

Director: Sarah Coffin

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Looking for more Artists!

If you are in the Washington Metropolitan Area and are interested in FREE publicity for your artwork, please email the following (all of the fields are optional.):

Name
Medium
Description
of you work
A brief artist's statement
A brief background, ie. your story, where you are from, how you started
Where you live (general area)
And, most importantly, how to find you! Include galleries where you sell, websites, dates of upcoming events, etc.

The more you give, the more people will know and the more you will be able to share!

supportyourlocalartist.nova@gmail.com

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Sugarloaf Craft Festival: A local and national affair

Local event with artists from around the nation!

The festival takes place January 29-31 at the Dulles Expo Center and features more than 250 artists from all over the country. Visitors to the Festival will see thousands of contemporary crafts in all mediums, in addition to live demonstrations, gourmet food, and family entertainment.

See the official website for the show for more information and how to buy tickets.

Friday, December 11, 2009

CALLING ALL ARTISTS!

I am compiling a data base/directory of all artists in the Washington Metropolitan Area. If you fit this description or if you know someone who does, please contact me.

If you are an artist in the area and want to have a little free publicity, please send me the following (all of the fields are optional.):

Name
Medium
Description of you work
A brief artists statement
A brief background, ie. your story, where you are from, how you started
Where you live (general area)
And, most importantly, how to find you! Include galleries where you sell, websites, dates of upcoming events, etc.

The more you give, the more people will know and the more you will be able to share!

supportyourlocalartist.nova@gmail.com

Thanks,
Sarah Coffin
Director

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Welcome!

Welcome to SYLA, a site dedicated to connecting artists in the Washington DC suburban area sprawl.

We will do periodic posts and bios of local artists as we discover them.

Please see side bar for our mission statement, joining SYLA, a calendar of upcoming events (under construction), archives of bios, and a directory of where to find these artists and/or their work (under construction).