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Portfolio Workshop: SAT Oct 3, 2009

This workshop will provide specific guidelines for creating or strengthing your portfolio (resume, artist statement, price list and images).  Learn proper formatting, what to include/exclude, and how to prepare documents if you are an emerging artist.  Also discover  how to write an effective statement, and get tips for submitting your portfolio.  Artists that bring printed documents may request critique.

Artists at all levels are welcome.

TIME/PLACE: 9am-11am, SAT, Oct 3, 2009

The Critics' Lounge (upstairs), Fine Arts Theatre, 36 Biltmore Avenue, in downtown Asheville, NC.

FEE: $25 cash, check or card (PayPal).  Note: This workshop fills quickly and seating is limited to 10, so call 828.231.5355 or email <info @ whoknowsart (DOT) biz> to reserve your seat.

Consultant for Art Acquisition by Hotel

Wendy H. Outland worked with the Asheville Area Arts Council in partnership with Hilton Asheville Biltmore Park to place works by area artists in the new hotel (Summer 2009).  Michelle Miller, owner of Double Exposure, was also instrumental in this process.

Past Event: Attended Spotlight Opening at Kennesaw State University

Attended reception for the juried Spotlight exhibition, sponsored in partnership with the American Craft Council - Southeast Region in Kennesaw, GA (northwest of Atlanta).

Past Event: Attended Women's Business Conference

The Women's Business Conference was held May 28, 2009 at A-B Tech's Enka Calmpus.  The event is presented annually by Mountain BizWorks.

Past Event: Juror in Greenville, SC

Juried Flat Out Under Pressure exhibition for Metropolitan Arts Council on Apr 25, 2009.

Past Event: Workshop in Asheville's River Arts District

Produced and presented workshop: Social Networking and Selling Online with Genie Maples and Janiece Meek at Cotton Mill Studios on Apr 11, 2009.

Past Event: Panelist at Haywood Community College

During ABI (Arts Business Institute) Conference, served on Marketing Panel on Mar 8, 2009, in Clyde, NC.

Past Event: Juror at Ohio Museum of Craft

Served as Juror for Ohio Designer Craftsmen's Annual Exhibition in Columbus, OH, on Feb 25, 2009.

Past Event: Panelist at Appalachian Center for Craft

Served as panelist for TACA (Tennessee Association of Craft Artists) at Appalachian Center for Craft in Smithville, TN, on Feb 4, 2009.

Past Event: Juror at Black Mountain Center for the Arts

Served as Juror for Annual Exhibition of the Swannanoa Valley Fine Art League on Nov 6, 2008.