Chicago Artists and Social Media at Hyde Park Art Center

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Hey friends! At the Hyde Park Art Center on October 19 at 6pm, Chicago Gallery News’ Ginny Berg and I are co-moderating a panel called Chicago Artists and Social Media: How are artists in Chicago using social media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare and Gowalla, to connect with the local art community, including fellow [...]

Social Media Strategies in Chicago’s Art Community [VIDEO]

Social Media Strategies in Chicago's Art Community

If you missed the Art Chicago 2010 panel Social Media Strategies in Chicago’s Art Community, or are just wondering what the heck happened because you were too busy tweeting while watching the sexy Twitter stream, these videos will help. Me, Alicia Eler, and Ginny Berg of the Chicago Gallery News moderated this panel.

Art Chicago 2010 Panel: Social Media Strategies in Chicago’s Art Community

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If you’re ready to get over the old hat “death of the art critic” conversation and learn about how useful and—dare I say it?—fun social media can be, find your way to this Art Chicago panel. Follow tweets about the panel by searching for #artsocialmedia during the panel discussion. To add your own tweets, just [...]

Professional Twitter Tips for Artists/Writers by @aliciaeler

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Presentation: Professional Twitter Tips for Artists/Writers Tweet Camp 2009 It was an honor to speak at Tweetcamp Chicago on Twitter for artists and writers. Thank you to organizers Maura Hernandez and Keidra Chaney for thinking of me. In my discussion, which included live tweeting, I discussed the uses of Twitter for arts writers, artists, curators [...]

“New Voices in the Media” at Illinois State High School Press Association Fall Conference

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ChicagoNow’s Alicia Eler, Arts and Entertainment Community Manager, and ChicagoNow Editorial Director Tracy Samantha Schmidt participated in the keynote panel at University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana’s  (College of Media, Department of Journalism) Illinois State High School Press Association Fall Conference. “New Voices in the Media” The media world is now in a constant state of [...]