tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20438680334579455252011-10-28T14:16:03.179-07:00Support Your Local Artist: Washington DC ChapterSarah Coffinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11093269941771547423noreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2043868033457945525.post-22341504318814586492010-01-19T20:30:00.001-08:002010-01-19T20:32:29.797-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_peaCkDQGPx8/S1aHVK91_TI/AAAAAAAAMFY/AMG2UFN6QwM/s1600-h/paintbrush.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 134px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_peaCkDQGPx8/S1aHVK91_TI/AAAAAAAAMFY/AMG2UFN6QwM/s200/paintbrush.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5428675198632459570" /></a> 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.):<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Name<br />Medium<br />Description</span> of you work<br />A brief <span style="font-weight:bold;">artist's statement</span><br />A brief <span style="font-weight:bold;">background</span>, ie. your story, where you are from, how you started<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Where you live</span> (general area)<br />And, most importantly, <span style="font-weight:bold;">how to find you</span>! Include galleries where you sell, websites, dates of upcoming events, etc. <br /><br />The more you give, the more people will know and the more you will be able to share!<br /><br />supportyourlocalartist.nova@gmail.com<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2043868033457945525-2234150431881458649?l=supportyourlocalartist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sarah Coffinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11093269941771547423noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2043868033457945525.post-49308082041865880262010-01-12T13:58:00.001-08:002010-01-12T13:58:49.081-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_peaCkDQGPx8/S0zwJCVKZLI/AAAAAAAAMAk/brQB7rRkSLY/s1600-h/p9150011.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_peaCkDQGPx8/S0zwJCVKZLI/AAAAAAAAMAk/brQB7rRkSLY/s200/p9150011.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5425975689109726386" /></a> Local event with artists from around the nation!<br /><br />The festival takes place <span style="font-style:italic;">January 29-31</span> at the <span style="font-style:italic;">Dulles Expo Center</span> 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.<br /><br />See the <a href="http://www.sugarloafcrafts.com/festivals/chantilly/winter/">official website</a> for the show for more information and how to buy tickets.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2043868033457945525-4930808204186588026?l=supportyourlocalartist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sarah Coffinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11093269941771547423noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2043868033457945525.post-19680469485940242392009-12-11T10:57:00.000-08:002009-12-11T11:06:02.044-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_peaCkDQGPx8/SyKX7MKOeUI/AAAAAAAALjo/lJfMV4pXgBc/s1600-h/east_old_books_330_330x353.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 187px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_peaCkDQGPx8/SyKX7MKOeUI/AAAAAAAALjo/lJfMV4pXgBc/s200/east_old_books_330_330x353.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414056745184950594" /></a> 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. <br /><br />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.):<br /><br />Name<br />Medium<br />Description of you work<br />A brief artists statement<br />A brief background, ie. your story, where you are from, how you started<br />Where you live (general area)<br />And, most importantly, how to find you! Include galleries where you sell, websites, dates of upcoming events, etc. <br /><br />The more you give, the more people will know and the more you will be able to share!<br /><br />supportyourlocalartist.nova@gmail.com<br /><br />Thanks, <br />Sarah Coffin<br />Director<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2043868033457945525-1968046948594024239?l=supportyourlocalartist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sarah Coffinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11093269941771547423noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2043868033457945525.post-90543102417468818752009-12-01T20:32:00.000-08:002009-12-11T22:47:19.545-08:00Welcome to SYLA, a site dedicated to connecting artists in the Washington DC suburban area sprawl. <br /><br />We will do periodic posts and bios of local artists as we discover them. <br /><br />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).<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2043868033457945525-9054310241746881875?l=supportyourlocalartist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sarah Coffinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11093269941771547423noreply@blogger.com0