August 4, 2014
ArtFields 2015 Dates Announced
The excitement from ArtFields 2014 is still palpable here in Lake City, and, already, ArtFields 2015 is right around the corner. Here at the ArtFields office, we’re all dancing a jig, we’re so excited. But how, you ask, is ArtFields 2015, which will run April 24 – May 2, 2015 (Save that date on your […]
July 2, 2013
Teach for America Visits ArtFields Gallery
A team of Teach for America teachers, led by Josh Bell, visited the ArtFields Gallery and Lake City on June 5, 2013. Dr. Sharon Moore Askins and Carlie Lynch from the ArtFields staff shared the 2013 ArtFields story and tips for getting involved in small rural communities in South Carolina.
July 2, 2013
Rustic Pathways Group Visits the ArtFields Gallery
A group of young women from states across the United States and London, England visited the ArtFields Gallery on July 1st. This group is participating in a literacy enhancement program at Lake City Elementary School in Florence County School District Three in Lake City, SC. Best wishes to this outstanding group of leaders as […]
February 1, 2013
Creating a “Hang Ready” Submission
All submissions to the ArtFields art competition must be hang ready. Find out how to tie wire on the back of a frame or canvas by watching this step-by-step video from Brisbane Picture Framing Workshop Fix-a-Frame. There are only 7 days left to enter, so submit your entry today! Share your entry on our Facebook page, […]
January 31, 2013
Capture Your Artwork’s “Good Side”
Are you snapping a picture of your entry for ArtFields? Watch this video by Tyler Stalman for Saatchi Online to find out how to capture your artwork’s “good side.” Things you’ll need to need to consider when photographing art include: lighting, how to position the piece, camera settings, backgrounds and editing. Enter your artwork now for […]
January 31, 2013
Ready to Frame?
Framing can be a daunting task, so here are some tips to make your entry shine: Your artwork is the centerpiece and should not be overwhelmed by the matting or the frame. Choose a frame that matches the color of your wall to have it disappear or select a color that matches the brightest or darkest […]