Kendra Gayle Lee remembers the first time she read a book with an LGBTQ character who got to live “happily ever after.”

Risk-taking is an essential part of being in business for yourself. For most of us, the choice to become an entrepreneur implies a healthy amount of risk. Will Rogers (look him up, kids!) is credited with saying “Go out on a limb — that’s where the fruit is” and I wholeheartedly co-sign that saying.

Writing, visual art and performance have always been political acts. This is what I was taught, and it feels true, but living in a relatively safe and free country, I hadn’t taken the time to really think of why.

On December 5 from 9:00am to 2:00pm, Southeast Atlanta Lady MOB will hold their fourth annual Holiday Market. The market will feature 20 neighborhood-based, female-owned businesses selling handmade products and services.  Arts Beacon will host the event in their...

Over the last six months, Victoria Bennett and Claire Pearson have been forced to rethink how to do business at two locations of Bennett’s Market and Deli during the pandemic.

The aerial arts are a thing across the country helped no doubt by the popularity of Cirque De Soleil or movies like The Greatest Showman.

Thanks for sharing your story with us Narin. So, let’s start at the beginning and we can move on from there.
I grew up a child of diplomats, moving to different cities around the world every few years and being exposed to many cultures and languages.

Atlanta consultant Lisa Flick Wilson has offered another option. Backed by an anonymous funder, she partnered with social workers Jones and Vanessa Jackson in Montgomery to facilitate days-long experiences and discussions for some large groups....

I’ve been drawing and sculpting since as long as I can remember. I grew up in a tiny town in Tennessee and didn’t know until I was ready to start college that people could go to school to study art! So, that’s what I did.

I met Jason at UF while we were earning our degrees in architecture. We graduated in 1999 and moved to Atlanta to pursue our design careers.

My passion for the environment and sustainable energy began in college and through my many outdoor adventures: hiking the Appalachian Trail, volunteering in the backcountry in Alaska, and directing an outdoor adventure camp for at-risk youth to name a few.