In the ArtSlant world you'll find all sorts of art, art people and art places.
In fact we're all about art.
We invite you to cruise around the neighborhood. Learn the streets; find the landmarks; meet the locals and have a gander at our upcoming events. There's never a dull moment.
First thing! Register and sign in.
Registering helps prevent spam and lets you in on all the cool bits.
Once you've done that, you will see your name in the top right corner.
To access or change your account, just click on your name.
And you can access your ArtSlant account from any place in the world.
ArtSlant is THE source for contemporary art events on the web.
We profile a local and in-depth calendar on a
city-by-city basis for exhibits, openings
and art events.
Calendar listings can be reviewed as served up, or customized through our Tag and Refine search features.
On each event listing notice the links for:
write a review
add to mylist
recommendation
Click on the thumbnail and go to the detail page. Here you will find reviews,
images, a list of recommenders and press releases.
Use the "map" button to locate events or venues on Google maps.
Email or print buttons are shown under Actions, as well as our Rss Feed button.
Add your own exhibit or event and it will appear immediately on our calendar (see
Add Your Own Exhibit or Event
).
There are many ways to search in the ArtSlant world.
Tags
are user-defined descriptions. Search the tag cloud at the top by clicking on any word.
Everything with that description will appear.
Refine search on the left side allows you to customize queries.
Search different lists by
- keyword (such as an artist or gallery name)
- venue type
- neighborhood
- timeframe
Entire Site Search is found up in our top bar. Type in keywords and search the site for a given city.
Under our Actions box (found on the right side of a listing) you will find buttons
to perform various functions. Most are self evident, except perhaps This Is Me and This Is My Venue.
On Professional Profiles Pages and Venue Display Pages, you will find the "This is Me" and
"This is my Venue" links. These links are used to claim your profile page or your venue page.
Only click on these buttons if the page actually belongs to you.
In the ArtSlant world we welcome all art venues: galleries, museums & alternative spaces.
Please search our Venues list to see if yours has been entered into our database.
If it has, click on the This Is My Venue to take control over your Display. Send us
an email to claim your venue.
If your venue is not in our system, go to add content on our menu and create your venue page.
Our Basic membership is free and completely secure.
It includes:
- Complete control over your Display page
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Contact info, description, web links, and links to your exhibits and events.
- Ability to add or edit your data at any time
- Customizable text fields
- Unlimited slideshow capabilities
- Artist Pages featuring represented artists
- Additional backend services
Please contact ArtSlant to learn more about controlling and editing your venue page, showcasing your artists and creating reviews and press releases for your gallery or institution.
If your venue is already in our database, click on This Is My Venue under actions in order to claim your Venue Display.
Our primary desire is to support all the artists all the time.
The Artslant Professional Profiles provide an online showcase for you, the Artist.
Open a profile today and be seen by thousands of visitors.
It is free and completely secure.
Included in your profile:
- Contact Info
- Personal Photo
- Unlimited Slideshow of your work
- Bio, influences, or whatever you choose
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Customizable web page with backgrounds, embedded images, fonts and more
- Your own Blog
- Ability to add podcasts to your display
Requests for studio visits and email contact are filtered through ArtSlant - your personal information will not be given out without authorization.
To Create Your Profile:
- Register and sign in
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Search Artists A-Z to see if you already exisit in our database
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If you find your page, click on This Is Me to claim your profile
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If you are not in our database, click "ADD CONTENT" on the Menu Bar and go to add profile
- Complete the form and save your page
- Proofread and make edits.
- Add unlimited images for your slideshow
Then grab your friends and form a group. Make ArtSlant your home away from home.
Do you already exist in our database? Have you looked for yourself or your venue?
Please use our city search on the right to do so.
If you find yourself or your venue, you need to claim your page and receive access to it!
- This is me - for artists & others
- This is my venue - for venues
Art professionals, art lovers and art businesses - get known in our community.
It is free and completely secure.
- Showcase your curation, writing or collecting
- Get exposure for your art business or organization
- Become part of our resource library
Included in your profile
- Contact Info
- Personal photo, logo or business emblem
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Unlimited slideshow of your work, services, interests
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4 Text Fields to highlight your passion for art, your business or your service
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Customizable web page with backgrounds, embedded images, fonts and more
- Your own blog
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Ability to create and add podcasts to your Studio display
To Create Your Studio:
- Register and sign in
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Search ArtSlant to see if you are already in our database
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If you find your page, click on This Is Me under actions to claim your page
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If you are not in our database, click "ADD CONTENT" on the Menu Bar and go to add profile
- Complete the form and save your page
- Proofread and make edits.
- Add unlimited images for your slideshow.
For more help, go to
Your Spot.
The Rackroom is our online gallery where we feature emerging, early-stage and mid-career artists.
One of ArtSlant's most popular features is the ability to add your own exhibit or art event.
Terminology:
Exhibit
- lasts 2 days or more and may have an opening.
Event
- lasts only 1 day and has a start and end time
To add your exhibit or event:
Please register and sign in
Click on "ADD CONTENT' on the menu bar and follow the directions
For venues, please add all of your exhibits and events directly from your venue page.
A vibrant community is created by the work and the words that come out of it.
Please contribute to the art landscape by adding reviews and commentary.
Break down the old structures and open up the dialog!
To add a review, please register and sign in.
There are two ways to add a review on an existing exhibition or event:
Go to calendar and click the "write a review" button on any listing.
Go to a detail page on any exhibit or event, and click the write a review button under actions.
Your review will immediately be added to our system.
Groups are a fantastic way to get connected and become part of our community.
To create a group, please register and sign in.
Go to "ADD CONTENT" and click on "add a group".
Your group will immediately be added. To find it, go to “groups” on our Menu Bar
Then put the word out and become the most popular group on ArtSlant!
To create your own lists, please register and sign in.
The ArtSlant Mylist allows you to catalogue and store all kinds of info:
- Weekend itineraries
- Favorite shows or galleries
- Artist lists
- Combos
Mylist helps organize and prioritize your art life.
For more information on Mylists, select the mylist option from the Calendar, Venues, or Artists
Menu Bar items.
