Different factors must be considered when you are confronted with questions in a face-to-face conversation rather than receiving them in an email. It’s a lot harder to duck out of a dialogue in your artist booth or at an opening! And you probably don’t want to.
Answering the same question over and over again (gracefully) in a face-to-face conversation Read
You have a chance to guide a conversation about your art if you (1) don’t get defensive (2) recognize that almost all viewers’ questions are valid and sincere (3) learn how to ask thoughtful questions and (4) listen to the responses and engage on a deeper level with viewers. Patrick Gracewood, Bear Fountain. Bronze, 12
Turn the Conversation Around Read
Background: A client and I were consulting last week about a gallery talk she had coming up. She wanted help preparing for it because it had turned into something much bigger than she had imagined. She had a dilemma: How to respond to questions about her process. Not only was she not quite ready to
Use Questioning Strategies to Engage Your Viewers Read
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