A design client’s bill of rights
May 20, 2019The best design projects are a collaboration between designer and client. Both have responsibilities and rights. Dragonfly Blu is always looking for great gigs with great people. It has been my mission to develop working relationships with my clients rather than creating fly-by-night or one-time projects. To that end, every client of Dragonfly’s has important rights and responsibilities. As a client of Dragonfly Blu Design, you have the right to: Check references and testimonials regarding Dragonfly Blu’s work. While my portfolio and a number of testimonials appear on my website and social media profiles, it is within the client’s right…
Feature articles for Venü Magazine
Recent articles by Lisa Mikulski for Venü Magazine. Lena Young's, The Healing Power of Art. And Artemisia's Revenge.
Storytelling Solutions
In the course of my work, I get to collaborate with many talented individuals. They span the creative range from painters, sculptors, writers, and photographers. One of the clients whom I am especially pleased to work with is Pulitzer Prize…
Writing by Lisa – An Invitation to Read
An invitation to read selected articles and essays by arts writer, Lisa Mikulski.
How to work with an arts writer
Tips and best practices for artists, galleries, and publications who work with arts writers.
Boston International Art Fair 2018
This year’s Boston International Fine Art Show is far better than I had anticipated. The art was better. The people were lovely and engaging. Tracey Thomas and I attended as media sponsors of Venü Magazine at the show’s gala event…
Last Seen – The largest unsolved art heist in history
WBUR and The Boston Globe have come together to explore the largest art heist in history and why 13 irreplaceable art works stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston have still not been recovered after 28 years. Last…
Feed Your Passion
When you love what you do for a living, there is often a fine line between pleasure and career. When I first started taking photos, it was merely on a lark and for my own simple pleasure. In 2011, Connecticut…
Do you have an artist statement?
‘Let the work speak for itself’ is something I often hear from artists. While I wholeheartedly agree, there are also things which need to be considered when you are running a business. Make no mistake, even though you are an…
The Start of Something New
I love new beginnings but often new beginnings are based upon a past. The tapestries of our lives are woven from the experiences and knowledge gained over time. I’m thrilled to present to you the new website design for Dragonfly…
Promoting Creatives
In the arts industry, probably more than any other, it is of vital importance to create design work that is engaging and of the highest quality. Artists who put in many hours choosing just the right color or composition for…