Review of Lightscape at Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Review of the public art light exhibition that was recently up at Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

PUBLIC ART, PLACEMAKINGStephanie EcheJanuary 7, 2022placemaking, public art, outdoors, botanic gardens

Jen Hewett on Women of Color in Craft - Ep 23

In this episode I interview printmaker, surface designer, textile artist, and author Jen Hewett. We talk about her new book, her experience as an artist and business owner, and what's inspiring her right now.

PODCASTStephanie EcheJanuary 3, 2022podcast, public art, mural artists, interviews, pay artists

Stephanie’s Year in Review 2021

A recap of my 2021, progress on personal and professional goals, what I learned, and what I’m aiming to accomplish in 2022,

CREATIVE LIVINGStephanie EcheDecember 30, 2021year in review, 2021

"Cat Daddy" on view until 1/16/2022

I have two works in the show "Cat Daddy" up at AHA Fine Art in Brooklyn this month and into next month. The works (see below: Lala Conjures and Calle de Empedradores) are both from my collection Toto with Moon.

STUDIO NOTES, ARTDecember 21, 2021

Featured Artist: Tierney Milne

Today's featured artist is Tierney Milne. We asked her Tierney about her practice as an artist working in public space.

ART, PUBLIC ARTMaddie CarreonDecember 15, 2021women artists, mural artists

How to Hire a Mural Artist - Ep 22

In this episode I share tips on how to hire a mural artist for your next mural project. If you are still looking for an artist for your project, check out my video on how to find a mural artist.

PODCASTStephanie EcheNovember 29, 2021podcast, public art, mural artists, interviews, pay artists

Featured Artist: Steffi Lynn

Today's featured artist is Steffi Lynn. We asked Steffi a few questions about her practice as an artist working in public space.

ART, PUBLIC ARTMaddie CarreonNovember 17, 2021mural artists, women artists

Public Space Design with J. Manuel Mansylla - Ep 21

In this episode we talk about how we can co-create more vibrant public spaces, the impact of COVID-19 on public spaces, and how to transform short-term public space experiments into long term policies so we can all have better public spaces.

PODCASTStephanie EcheOctober 27, 2021podcast, public art, mural artists, interviews, pay artists

Featured Artist: Yuzly Mathurin

Today's featured artist is Yuzly Mathurin⁠. She is a Haitian-American Artist based in Los Angeles.⁠ We asked Yuzly a few questions about her practice as an artist working in public space.

ART, PUBLIC ARTStephanie EcheOctober 20, 2021mural artists, women artists

Art in Public Space with Mallory Rukshana Nezam- Ep 20

In this episode we talk about using play and absurdity to create connections in public space, embedding artists into the process of city making, and how to use art and culture as a tool for transportation justice and equitable development.

PODCASTStephanie EcheOctober 13, 2021podcast, public art, mural artists, interviews, pay artists

Creative Spaces Inside, Outside, and In Between

I’m always on the lookout for creative spaces and I want to share some places I’ve seen in person or online in the past few months. All of these spaces use art or space, or both, in an interesting way. Below are images of creative spaces with tips on how you can replicate these ideas or make them better in your own personal or commercial space.

PUBLIC ART, CREATIVE SPACESStephanie EcheSeptember 30, 2021public space

Gowanus Open Studios

Come visit me in my home studio as part of Gowanus Open Studios!

STUDIO NOTES, ARTStephanie EcheSeptember 30, 2021open studios

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