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By Ivan Barnett Ivan’s abode, front door on Brisa. Image Ivan Barnett. “A house is much more than a mere shelter; it should lift us emotionally and spiritually.” — John Saladino There are certain rooms that do more than contain us. They witness us. They hold our doubts, our ambitions, our failures, and those fleeting moments when something entirely new comes into being. Over time, they become less like real estate and more like companions. They absorb our routines and quietly shape who we become. For the past twenty-five years, 1033 Brisa Circle home and studio have been that kind…
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Networking with Ivan Barnett at Serious Play
Networking is an art, and at Serious Play, I leverage decades of connections in art and business to support my clients. With a trusted circle of advisors and a reputation built on care and collaboration, I bridge the gap between good and great—turning ideas into success.
Consulting: A Collaborative Partnership
Drawing from 25 years of experience as Creative Director of Patina Gallery, I understand the unique challenges arts organizations face—balancing creativity, financial goals, and evolving market demands. My role as your advisor is to offer fresh perspectives, innovative strategies, and essential support.
Advising Art Organizations and Galleries
Serious Play’s consulting process for art organizations and galleries emphasizes collaboration, strategic planning, and continuous improvement. Through phases of assessment, strategy development, and hands-on implementation, I guide organizations toward their goals. This partnership fosters efficiency, financial stability, audience engagement, and impactful creative programs.
Hallmark Achievements
Ivan Barnett brings a dynamic blend of creativity and strategic experience to the art world. Under his direction, Patina Gallery in Santa Fe became an internationally acclaimed institution, known for featuring soul-stirring works in an artistic atmosphere. He offers comprehensive services including studio management, branding, marketing, events, and presentation strategies.
