This month our featured client is Art in the Public Eye! We asked APE's Artistic Director Erin Coon some questions to give us insights into this amazing community arts organization. Please read more about Erin, APE and all they do in the blog below. 1. What...
Valentine's Day Gift Guide Looking for the perfect something special for your valentine? Check out these options from some of Advokate's clients who are also LOCAL. 1. Book of Hearts by Jessica Kane A Book of Hearts was written for children and their parents to encourage understanding and empathy for all...
For the next installment in our blog posts featuring clients, we're going with another one of our first clients. Jeanne Nivard, the creator and owner of Jeanne's Bags, has been a client and friend for many years now. Kate has a few of her purses,...
We thought it would be a nice idea to feature some of our clients on our blog from time to time. And we also thought there's no better way to start than with one of our longest standing clients! We first got to know Comedian Aaron David...
This is the presentation that Advokate gave to members and guests of NorthCountryARTS on Saturday, April 22, 2017, at Betty O'Brien's studio. Social media for artists 2017 from Kate Austin-Avon...
We're excited to announce the return of The Advokate Boutique! The Advokate Boutique is a pop-up shop featuring locally-crafted gifts and accessories. It will be opening for the months of November and December as a temporary store, upstairs at 16c Exchange Street in Downtown Glens Falls. The Boutique is located upstairs in...
I'm honored that Diane Swanson asked me to be a panelist at this year's American Women Artists Symposium on Women in the Arts. The event is free and open to the public, with an all-star list of speakers, including Erin Coe, Executive Director of The Hyde...
Upstate New York crafter Jeanne Nivard of Jeanne's Bags is one of the early adopters of Amazon.com's new venture, “Handmade at Amazon.” This new online store, which has the internet buzzing about whether it's the nail in Etsy's coffin, launched in October 2015. Many Etsy...
The Creativity Coaching Association is planning its third International Creativity Conference right here in our backyard! It's happening in Lake George from September 25 to 27. Find the press release below with all of the details: Creativity Coaching Association Announces 3rd International Creativity Conference September 25 - 27,...
The Arts District of Glens Falls plans the second annual Paint Out on Saturday, August 8, 2015 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.! Paint Out Families and artists of all skill levels are invited to Glens Falls City Park for two coinciding outdoor art events taking place...
