The newly formed Eastside Legacy Business Council (ELBC) (think Merchant's Association) kicked off their first collaborative placemaking...

Have you been to a bustling city like New York, DC, Philly, Detroit or New Orleans? Did you enjoy a hot cup of joe in the morning? Was...

Orlando received national attention from Project for Public Spaces, the founders of placemaking, in 2019 when the city hired what was the...

Two words to start with. Sign painting and ghost signs. Sign Painting or what we call “The Craft of the Letterheads” is an ancient trade...

Part 1. The Netherlands Placemaking in Dutch translates to plaats maken and translated back to English is “to make place or to make room...

This pie really should be sliced into more digestible servings but here is the last week in one big chunk. An endeavor to deepen my...

This blog was inspired while sitting in a cigar lounge on Ocean Street in Downtown Jacksonville, staring at a two-story painted sign that...

For anyone interested in organizing a PorchFest (PF), please use the materials and information below. This blog took me a few hours to...

While I really appreciate all of the messages about the Banksy show coming to Detroit you should know and understand why BANKSY DOES NOT...

I have been practicing since I was a teenager, always caring way too much about my neighbors and fellow entrepreneurs. Growing up in a...

PRO Network webinar: Art & Politics: How to Fund Creative Projects by Engaging Stakeholders with Kady Yellow See recording below. ...

Firstly, thank you to the City of Raleigh and its residents for hosting me this past week. It was a pleasure to present to the Downtown...

This is a comprehensive 35 min. workshop recording. This quick easy video covers the process, dos/don’t, and will prepare you to...

​ I always hated the name ​- especially​ when I learned at age 16 that I could not get electric or cable services in my name when I moved...

On the blocks of Flint you will find painters, photographers, and a real diversity in creativity that is rarely found in such high...

Photo: Kassy Mason I spent the first two weeks listening (and there is a whole lot more of that to do). I familiarized myself with...

Sotheby's v. Christie's Yesterday @Sothebys & @ChristiesInc started dueling online Banksy prints sales. Sotheby’s launched first. The...