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by Ivan Barnett Even the most self-sacrificing visions have to be paid for, Oscar Wilde. Image Ivan Barnett. “An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose.” — Langston Hughes There is something I need to say plainly — and
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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.
