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No Cold Emails: Approaching Curators and Dealers Effectively

Don’t waste your time sending "Dear Sir or Madam" emails, copy/pasting messages to a shortlist of social media accounts or shooting in the dark on LinkedIn. In this workshop, we will cover do’s and dont’s for artists looking to connect with art dealers, galleries, collectors and curators. We will discuss how to cultivate interest in your work and build long-term relationships, including tapping into your existing network, communicating with authenticity and strategically sharing career updates and new bodies of work.

  • The workshop will be hosted on Zoom. Attendees will receive a Zoom link via email.

  • A portion of all proceeds will be donated to the NAACP LDF.

  • Tickets: $30

  • Early bird pricing: $20 through September 15 with code NSC20.

  • Purchase ticket: LINK

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About the Facilitator:

Audra Lambert is an art historian and curator. She holds an MA in Art History and Visual Culture from Lindenwood University (June 2021) with previous coursework at City College(CUNY) and Hunter College in New York City. Audra is based in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, and serves as Gallery Director, Amos Eno Gallery in Brooklyn. She is also curator-in-residence at The Yard, Williamsburg Bridge. Her writing and editorial skill set spurred her to become Founder/Editor-in-Chief of ANTE mag (2014-), an online mag featuring under-the-radar contemporary art. She has curated projects for the Yeshiva University Museum, Arsenal Gallery, Fountain House gallery, The Living Gallery - East Village and others. Audra served as Curatorial Manager for Art in Odd Places 2018: BODY, and has contributed art criticism to several publications. She holds a Certified Professional Coach certification from Certified Life Coach Institute, an ICF-approved coach training program.