Here you can read the feedback from some of the artists who have attended this seminar. The seminar is for emerging artists and designed to give practical information and advice towards a successful fine arts career. Cost is $80 per person and each seminar is seven hours long. Please contact the gallery for dates and details.
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Feedback, Comments and Reviews:
Cynthia Farrell Johnson said "You packed so much into the time we had -- I was stunned when you said it was 'ten to six, so we need to wrap up.' Bravo! Brava!
Desiree Stubibi said "Thank you for a wonderful opportunity for this emerging artist. The seminar was the boost that I needed and definately money well-spent!"
Lisa Sheffield Burroughs said "I got a ton of information... very candid, honest and refreshing."
Shelley Lowenstein said "A terrific overview for going from a painter to becoming an artist."
Darin Boville said "I very much enjoyed your seminar yesterday. Not the usual art-world b.s.!"
From Joseph Barbaccia and posted on DC Arts Forum.
From Susan Prytherch's email.
Jerry DeLaCruz said "Two thumbs up, three cheers, four stars, a perfect 10.0, and full marks to Catriona and Lenny for their fine seminar for striving artists. You more than met my expectations, and I am recommending the course to my fellow artists and students. I also appreciate the valuable information you are providing as a follow-up to the course. Many thanks."
Benjamin Gaylord said "Thank you again for the seminar "Success as an Artist." I feel empowered by the information and that the "gallery" as a snobby venue has been put into a much more realistic and informed perspective."
Miriam Martinez said "I cannot thank you both enough for a very informational 7 hours. It was 55 dollars very well spent! I walked away with a lot of work to do, but I now feel I have a better direction in my art........Thank you for all your giving spirit and enthusiasm."
Kristy Simmons said "I just want to thank you for such an excellent workshop yesterday... it was truly fantastic! You know, I've been to a couple seminars about marketing, and I've heard such great things about yours, I'm really glad I went. Like I told Kate, I "thought I knew it all", but you guys certainly shared some more useful information. Your presence and delivery are wonderful as well, I'm glad that it seems like you guys have fun while doing it!"
Diane Bugash said "I actually picked up more than I expected to!"
Anonymous said "You provided a wealth of information with excellent hand-outs."
Linda Lawler said "Very valuable info"
Debra Farkas said "Wonderful!"
Yunko Yamada Fernandez said "Great one -- I was impressed, covered pretty much all; I needed all the info I got today"
Anne Dawson said "Much more than I expected -- This information is so basic and important for artists -- should be provided in art schools!"
Ron Keeney said "Thank you for developing and sponsoring a seminar like the one I participated in yesterday. I enjoyed the seminar, and was happy to have attended. I believe such events to be vital for many of us who choose to commit our lives to the visual arts."
Alice-Marie Gravely said "Wow! What a fantastic seminar!! You two lovely people were able to teach
this old public/relations professional some new tricks. Now I'm more confident that this wonderful second career as an artist just might workout. I love art, it has always been a passion - thank you so much for helping to make it all a reality for me."
Brigitte Davis said "Thank you so much to you and your wife for your wonderful seminar. Your
enthusiasm was very contagious. I will make much use of the info package you handed out and will try to spread the info to my friends in Vermont and California."
Colleen Garibaldi said "WOW! Thank you! Thank you! Your frankness and openness with information is most appreciated... tons of useful information" Eva Beidler said "Exceeded my expectations!"
Helen Sampson said "Thank you both for being so human. You make it all seem so possible. You gave me about 75% more information than I expected. I will recommend this seminar to everyone"
Eileen Smith said "An excellent and tightly executed presentation with unrelenting energy."
Gloria DeCesare said "Thanks for all the effort. I'm completely revved-up to keep painting and begin to make a real business. The seminar is awesome and I'll recommend it."
Brendan Banks said "The scope of the information provided far exceeded my expectations."
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