Who is a "Master" Artist?
The "Masters Room" has been designated as a special place for professional artists who live and work in the Prescott region to showcase their artwork in the Mountain Artists Gallery. Their artwork will be rotated in coordination with the Gallery Committee and the Guild.
A "Master" is defined as one who continually seeks the highest of standards within the artist's chosen field and who is never satisfied by the status quo.
A "Master" is defined as one who strives to produce the highest quality work on a consistent basis and is not influenced by whims or fads in the commercial or academic art community.
A "Master" is dedicated to a career that is founded on education and a proven record of production and who finds ongoing, self-learning to be paramount in fine-tuning the artist's work.
A "Master" is defined as one who is widely recognized by the artist's peers, art dealers, agents, gallery owners and the public who collects the artist's work because the artist is an outstanding contributor to the art world at large.
A "Master" is one who produces a body of work on a reliable basis not waiting for outside influences or "inspiration" to guide the artist, and who continually works in a disciplined, productive environment.
Summary: Dedicated to excellence, consistent quality and reliability in a highly productive environment, widely recognized as an outstanding leader in a chosen medium of expertise.