Artists

How to Use Creative Art Partnerships to Give Back to Your Community

The art industry alone generates over $166 billion in economic activity annually. Art creates tremendous community impact by empowering citizens and increasing social wellbeing. Art has also been found to be of great value in commercial projects. A recent study of business leaders conducted by the national art consulting firm NINE dot ARTS found that 96% of respondents believe art…

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Giving Back and Leaning In: The Fundamentals of Community Art Spaces

Never has collaboration and connection been more important in our world. From in-office works spaces to local community inclusion, designers and artists must lean into the relational components of where we gather. After all, art turns spaces into experiences. We recently surveyed business leaders for our latest State of the Art Report and our findings showed that over 90% of the individuals we…

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Meet the Artist: Renssen Gallery

Renssen Galery is one of Spectrum Miami’s 2021 Spotlight Artist Recipients. Learn more about Erik Renssen and his gallery below. Q. Introduce yourself — who you are and what you do? A. My name is Erik Renssen, I am a Dutch artist (born in 1960) who enjoys painting, sculpting, and making graphic works on paper. For 12 years we have…

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