Quick to pivot during the pandemic, CHF beamed into artists’ homes and studios with an 11-session virtual interactive art-business learning accelerator. It was delivered through live streaming video and digital chat, led by seasoned business leaders, and included a day of interviews with industry experts about “the new normal.”
Events

Robin Holder – Apexart
This group exhibit attempts to imagine socially-just futures for our cities and aiming to rethink the assumed trajectory of urban development.

Steven Lester – AVA: Solo Exhibition
The Association for Visual Arts presents The Olympian Spirit, a solo exhibition featuring CHF Accelerator Fellow Steven Lester.

Robin Holder – Established Gallery
Established Gallery presents Continuum, an exhibition that brings together a diverse collection of 14 multi-disciplinary women artists, including CHF Accelerator Fellow Robin Holder.

Robin Holder – Kentler International Drawing Space
Kentler International Drawing Space presents Access & Inequities: I Hear You. Do You See Me? featuring work by CHF Accelerator Fellow Robin Holder.

Karen Whitman – Holiday Art Sale
Join CHF Accelerator Fellow Karen Whitman and artist Richard Pantell at the home of Tom Haines & Polly Cleveland as they present Art for the Holidays. A percentage of sales will be donated to Graham Windham.

Art-Business Conference – Virginia
Our three-day conference kicks off on Nov. 7th with a dialogue between artists and other industry stakeholders at the Belmont Estate. The next two days, at the University of Mary Washington’s Stafford Campus, will feature presentations and interactive sessions to support artists in becoming self-sustaining entrepreneurs. Register here!

Belgin Yücelen – Clothes From the Past
Clark Hulings Foundation Fellow Belgin Yücelen has an upcoming solo show at the Customs House Museum in Clarksville. This installation of sculptural garments, entitled Clothes From the Past, will feature stunning pieces like …

Andie Freeman – Studio Montclair Gallery
Everyday Objects presented by Studio Montclair will feature a variety of artwork including In the Garden by CHF Accelerator Fellow Andie Freeman.

Carrie Cook – The Art of Survival Exhibition
In collaboration with DSWF Wildlife Art Ambassadors, this powerfully curated 3-day show will feature thought-provoking work celebrating elephants—their habitat, and exposing their desperate plight.

Robin Holder – ArtPoetica
This exhibition brings together artists, writers, and performers intrigued by how the quest for intimacy can alter the trajectory of a woman’s life.

Donna Lee Nyzio – Southern Appalachian Artist Guild
CHF Accelerator Fellow Donna Lee Nyzio has 3 paintings juried into this exhibition, Orange Hat and Evening Catch from her 6-pack of working boat series, and Flooded Field from her Roadside Fields series.

Andie Freeman – Nature & Nurture
CHF Accelerator Fellow Andie Freeman presents her first solo show, Nature & Nurture. The pieces are nature inspired and have objects from everyday life that remind the viewer of home and nurturing.

Donna Lee Nyzio – 40th International Marine Art Exhibition
For the fourth consecutive time, CHF Accelerator Fellow Donna Lee Nyzio has had her work selected for the Mystic International, a show that highlights the best in maritime art from around the world.