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Older Artists

Barney Davey
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Older Artists is about staying creative and engaged—on your own terms, in good company. It’s for people in their later years who still enjoy creating—free from past regrets and future anxiety.

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  • Barney Davey

    In 2005, I launched Art Marketing News at 57. Helping artists with the business side has been immensely gratifying. Two decades later, Older Artists is personal, joyous, and surprisingly the best of me. Both weekly. I'd be honored to have you along.

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