Making Space for Black Women Artists

2021-03-25

Meet painter, entrepreneur and scholar, Tiffany LaTrice. In 2016 she opened TILA Studios, an art studio and community space for black women artists based in Atlanta. TILA mission is to create space where black women can gather and support each other in order to disrupt the art industry. Tiffany and her team have exhibited over 93 artists, held 11 exhibitions and sold 30% of the artwork. Today her studio also trains women on their professional development, from everything to how to write a strong artist statement to taking professional photos of ...

Meet painter, entrepreneur and scholar, Tiffany LaTrice. In 2016 she opened TILA Studios, an art studio and community space for black women artists based in Atlanta.

TILA mission is to create space where black women can gather and support each other in order to disrupt the art industry. Tiffany and her team have exhibited over 93 artists, held 11 exhibitions and sold 30% of the artwork. Today her studio also trains women on their professional development, from everything to how to write a strong artist statement to taking professional photos of their work. Join us as we discuss her life as a black woman creative, triumphs and setbacks, and journey growing her brand TILA Studios.

Listen here to learn why Tiffany thinks there is such a low number of black women recognized in the arts, and her vision to change this statistic through TILA.

Highlights from this episode:

25:20 - What is TILA Studios, and what resources do you offer?

28:11 - Can you talk about the vision for the Garden Fellows program?

34:10 - What’s the best advice that Tiffany has been giving?

Links for Tiffany:

www.tiffanylatrice.com

www.tilastudios.com

On Instagram:

@tiffany_latrice1

@tila_studios

Learn more about the retreat here:

Kindred Creatives Collective