A design client’s bill of rights
The 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…
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.
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…
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…
The Importance of Art Marketing
There are many graphic designers that can build you a beautiful website or stunning graphic presentations. However, just because you have an online presence, or a great new business card, doesn’t mean you’ll be instantly flooded with requests from buyers…
Web Design & Marketing for the Arts
