Resources

A compilation of interviews, advice, experiences and opportunities to inspire you to push your creative endeavors forward!

How to: WEST

Our tips & tricks to Big Medium's annual West Austin Studio Tour experience Headed WEST? We certainly are. Each May we look forward to the artist takeover that culminates in Big Medium's West Austin Studio Tour....
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Biz-B-Q: How your Business is like Brisket

You just know when brisket is perfectly done. The scent of slightly charred meat, salt, pepper and spice infused with the smoke of live oak hangs unmistakably in the air. The brisket is skillfully cut...

Combat Systemic Inequality: List of Resources

We stand in solidarity with the Black community to combat systemic racism, injustice and police brutality. This is an on-going list that will be added to as we discover resources and organizations to share....

Sell Yourself: How to Get People to Your Art Show

If you're preparing for the West Austin Studio Tour (or any art event for that matter), you may find it hard to balance art making and art marketing. You may even think the two...

Creators Welcome

How Soma Vida and The Un.Inc champion human-centric business models. In June, we held our We Got Issues Celebration: Issues 13 & 14 at Soma Vida. The turquoise building and corresponding courtyard was a place...

In Bold Company Launches New Community for Women of Color

Are you a woman of color seeking a community to connect, grow and explore your identity? You're not alone. Kristina Gonzalez Sander, founder of In Bold Company, launched this digital platform and community with the purpose...

How To: CMBXP

The Creatives Meet Business Experience (CMBXP) begins next week, so if you haven’t bought your tickets already, there is no time to waste. What is CMBXP you ask? It’s a conference/workshop series/themed happy hour/skill building/community extravaganza...

Dynamic Duo: How CMBXP Changed the Way I Think About Art & Business

As an artist and business owner, I often have to retrain my mind to not completely separate the two. Out of pure experience, I subconsciously relate my art with the creative, wacky, staying up all...

Let’s Follow a Trend! Intermittent Fasting

This quarter's trend: Intermittent Fasting! with Adam Brunell What is intermittent fasting? Well it's pretty simple, it's a period of time occurring at intervals in which no food or calories are consumed. You're essentially switching between times...

Human Progress To Do List

It has been about 200 years since we developed mass manufacturing, 80 years since we started to kill it at science, and 45 years since we began globalizing information during the digital revolution. To keep...