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The Lab is a source of information for Artists and Art Lovers alike. You can find useful information to help develop your career as an artist such as tutorials, interviews, news, and a lot more!

International Symposium : Praxis and Context of Contemporary Art, July 12-13, 2013, Fórum Eugénio de Almeida Auditorium, Évora (Portugal)

At this first symposium organized by Fórum Eugénio de Almeida, experts as well as national and international artists from different domains of contemporary art will analyze the current artistic practices and the new roles of the different agents involved in the creative and operative dynamics of...
Interesting!, Multidisciplinary, 27/06/2013 (0) (889)

Spotlight Artist (by Debut Contemporary): Susana Lopez Fernandez

 Susana López Fernandez is a visual artist from Gijón, Spain. She holds a Bachelor´s Degree in Fine Arts with a specialization in Painting from Barcelona University, from where she also holds a PhD. She focuses mainly on photography and mixed media, where the subjects of her work are taken...
Interviews, Visual Arts, 17/06/2013 (0) (2,082)

First Instagram Marathon! Show us your creative process!

We are really happy to announce our first Instagram Marathon.We want to know you better and know how you work. So from now on, share pictures of your artworks and your creative process on Instagram using #TheArtBoulevard.We want to know how you work! Share it with us :) 
News, Multidisciplinary, 03/06/2013 (0) (716)

Being registered on The Art Boulevard allows you to do MUCH MORE than simply upload your portfolio.

Today we want to explain to you the things that make The Art Boulevard DIFFERENT from other social networks for artists.On The Art Boulevard you can upload your portfolio to what we call “Galleries”.You can also publish information about the events that you’re working on or participating in, or...
Interesting!, Multidisciplinary, 29/05/2013 (0) (3,072)

Tutorial by Esther Morales, graphic designer.

 Even though I'm fascinated by creating characters from scratch, conceiving and giving life to illustrations taken directly from my imagination, my head is also populated by fanarts. Video games, series, books, movies... There are a thousand worlds that call my attention, whose environment and...
Tutorials, Visual Arts, 10/04/2013 (0) (1,109)

Collectively financing your music project, or how crowdfunding can help you open many doors.

 You’re a musician. You have a band or you’re a solo artist and you are desperately looking for halls to play, spaces to practice, a studio to record in, financing to self-produce your record, IT people to create a website, photographers to immortalise you, designers who can create your logo...
Interesting!, Music, 21/03/2013 (0) (552)

Learn music online from Berkleemusic and Coursera.

 Today, on Coursera, two courses ideal for music-lovers begin: Song writing  and Introduction to Music Production. The courses are taught by professors from Berkleemusic, the online branch of Berklee College of Music. And best of all, like all the courses that Coursera offers, it’s...
News, Music, 05/03/2013 (0) (622)

Interviewing...Victor Bermúdez, director of Periplo Magazine.

 Periplo magazine is a bimonthly digital publication on the humanities, with 19 publications to date. Born of a group of young men and women, who “underlying the linguistically pan Hispanic spirit share a language and a conviction: dreaming and believing in Spanish is in itself a point of...
Interviews, Literature, 21/02/2013 (0) (573)

An Italian-Spanish cultural cooperation project: The LRM Performance collective debut their latest work in the Miniere Sonore Festival 2012 in Sardinia (Italy).

By Diana GuijarroWhen we speak of European culture politics we normally think of treaties, agreements and diverse regulations. However something is changing regarding the concept of the concept of culture in Europe both at institutionally and in practice, specifically regarding help for new...
Interviews, Music, 13/02/2013 (0) (474)

Interviewing...Ángel María Herrera, founder of Bubok, a "free online publishing service with an active author community".

  Ángel María Herrera is one of the most successful Spanish entrepreneurs today. You may know him as the founder of Bubok.com, a platform to self-publish books.Ángel María Herrera is a computer technician and began his professional his career as such, until 2000 when a friend brought him...
Interviews, Literature, 05/02/2013 (0) (801)

Santy Gutiérrez teaches us how to create a cartoon character in Photoshop.

 Santy Gutiérrez, a professional illustrator, shares with us this simple yet telling tutorial on how to create a cartoon character in Photoshop, and opens the doors to his creative process in this insightful video of the artist at work. Born in A Coruña and a friend of the illustrator...
Tutorials, Visual Arts, 29/01/2013 (0) (854)

Interviewing…Guillermo Spottorno Giner, director of SoyPoeta.com, a social network for Spanish speaking poets.

 Many thanks for accepting the interview. Tell us, when and why did soypoeta.com begin?Soypoeta began in 2001, when my friend Carlos Mas and I brought together the things we liked most, web development and our passion for poetry. We saw that there was nothing like it on the internet, that if...
Interviews, Literature, 09/01/2013 (0) (428)

Interviewing…LaFonoteca, or how to promote Spanish music.

LaFonoteca  started in February 2008 due to the impossible task of finding rigorous and detailed information online about Spanish bands. Created by a group of friends, music lovers from all over Spain quickly joined in with enthusiasm to take part in this titanic task.What began in early 2008...
Interviews, Music, 27/12/2012 (0) (417)

Interviewing María Salas, director of Agenda Magenta, a platform for cultural and independent projects in the centre of Madrid.

 We were speaking with Maria Salas, director of Agenda Magenta, a platform for cultural and independent projects in the centre of Madrid. Agenda Magenta just started a few weeks ago, but the project is promising. Its objective: to push for independent artistic infrastructures and collectives...
Interviews, Multidisciplinary, 26/12/2012 (0) (434)

Interviewing Eduardo Lindes Burnao, director of Plastica Magazine, THE magazine for hispanic culture.

 We chatted with Eduardo Lindes Burnao, the director of Plastica Magazine, a digital magazine with 13 editions to date, and which is now looking for financial support to launch a paper version. Plastic Magazine´s objectives: the professionalization of a semi-sufficient scene which generates...
Interviews, Multidisciplinary, 19/12/2012 (0) (370)

The Scarpia project, or how to introduce public art into a rural setting.

 We spoke to Miguel A. Moreno Carretero who told us about Scarpia, the artistic project he directs in El Carpio, Córdoba. For 12 years Scarpia has been organising artistic interventions in the natural and urban spaces of El Carpio,  as well as organising workshops with artists of...
Interviews, Visual Arts, 12/12/2012 (0) (443)

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