The library has some great resources when it comes to translating the visual into the written, whether you are writing artists statements, grant proposals, criticism, or more…check out some of these excellent starting places.

 

Art-Write; A Writing Guide for Visual Artists | Vicki Amorose
https://i-share.carli.illinois.edu/vf-col/Record/COLdb.566768?

 

Writing the Artists Statement: Revealing the True Spirit of Your Work | Ariane Goodwin
https://i-share.carli.illinois.edu/vf-col/Record/COLdb.356341?

 

Theories and Documents of Contemporary Art:  A Sourcebook of Artists’ Writings |  Kristine Styles
https://i-share.carli.illinois.edu/vf-col/Record/COLdb.523697?

 

Artists Guide to Grant Writing |  Gigi Rosenberg
https://i-share.carli.illinois.edu/vf-col/Record/COLdb.439750?

 

Writing Art |  Juliet Steyn
https://i-share.carli.illinois.edu/vf-col/Record/COLdb.141116

 

Writing About Art | Henry Sayre
https://i-share.carli.illinois.edu/vf-col/Record/COLdb.292224?

 

Writing for Visual Thinkers |  Andrea Marks
https://i-share.carli.illinois.edu/vf-col/Record/COLdb.407690?