expert in residence #1
DUE TO COVID-19 LOCKDOWN RESTRICTIONS THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED.
NEW DATE: THURSDAY 25 NOVEMBER
Book in your one-on-one chat with Tacit Galleries owner / curator, TJ Bateson today!
TJ is ready to talk to you about the process involved in exhibiting both at Tacit and the wider context, the expectations the gallery has from the artist as well as what the artist can expect from a gallery.
NEW DATE THURSDAY 25 November
TJ Bateson has more than 30 years of experience as an exhibiting artist, curator and arts educator – and a whole slew of related qualifications from all five of the main Victorian Universities. His art practice incorporates painting, drawing, printmaking, photography and digital media. Bateson is the founder and curator of Tacit Galleries, has taught at secondary and tertiary levels, sat on various Creative Victoria funding panels and acted as a consultant on government-funded training programs.
Tacit Galleries
First established more than 20 years ago, Tacit Art looks to collaborate with artists in supporting the presentation of their work to a wide audience. In those 20 years and at several different locations, Tacit has presented the work of more than 1200 artists in excess of 500 exhibitions – a true reflection of our passion and commitment to artists and the art form alike. Tacit prides itself in working closely with artists to empower more control over exhibiting work and further develop their practice.
The aerie experts in residence will see industry professionals available for a one on one conversations about your creative practice. There will be a different expert once a month throughout the 2021-22 financial year. You can book a twenty minute conversation during each residency, but be quick as bookings are taken on a first in basis.
The 2021-22 program will focus on three aspects:
- The Curatorial Process
- Art and Money
- Creative Collaborations
WHAT ELSE IS ON?
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Back by popular demand… Practising artist and curator, Bronwyn Ward, returns to the aerie after her highly successful workshop Checklist for a solo exhibition. This 2 hour workshop sees Bronwyn deep dives into planning and problem solving for your exhibition and explore how great collaborations make for great artistic and professional growth. ... Read more
The Skill of Exhibition Preparation How to piss off the curator – or best to avoid it… From artwork preparation for transit and display to documentation and more. Hear from the perspective of an experienced professional want you can do to avoid of falling short but set yourself up for success. ... Read more
Book in your one-on-one chat with Rona Green today! Need advice on an aspect about the business of being an Artist? Rona Green will be available as a resource for you to converse with about one of the following topics of most interest to you: · How to develop an audience for your art · Marketing fundamentals to consider as an Artist · Exhibition strategies and finding spaces to show your work · Q&A session – relief printmaking techniques and troubleshooting (Rona’s area of specialisation is hand coloured linocut prints). · General knowledge AKA ask Rona miscellaneous quick-fire questions about anything art business related until your 20 minutes are up! ... Read more
Get more out of your art with art reproductions. Join Jeremy Daalder from Image Science to de-mystify the process of preparing your art work for professional reproduction. Come along with your questions as Jeremy is ready to answer them in this conversational 2 hour workshop. ... Read more
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