Join DAM for a practical conversation exploring the different paths that contemporary artists often navigate: partnering with galleries or pursuing an independent career. This community-centered discussion is designed to empower emerging and established artists alike by shedding light on the opportunities and challenges each route offers.
Whether you’re considering gallery representation, forging your own path, or blending both strategies, this event will offer valuable guidance, honest perspectives, and space for open dialogue. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and connect with peers navigating similar decisions.
When: Thursday, October 2 | 5:30-7:30 PM
Where: Detroit Artists Market (4719 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI 48201)
This event is free and open to the public.
FEATURING
Melannie Chard
Owner, M Contemporary Art
Joe Cazeno III
Artist
and more!
Moderated by: Miah J. Davis Gardner
Executive Director, Detroit Artists Market
This program is made possible with generous support from the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, whose investment in the Detroit Artists Market strengthens career development and creative opportunities for artists.