Write an Artist Statement People Will Want to Read
Grant applications, gallery exhibitions, and other competitive opportunities may require you to write an "artist statement" about your work. This article from the Massachusetts Cultural Council's blog explains the salient features of a successful artist statement. It should be brief, polished (no typos), offer a "way in" to understand your choice of materials and themes, and be consistent with the unique voice or mood of your art.
Source: http://artsake.massculturalcouncil.org/write-artist-statement-people-will-want-read/
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