Learn about Mint’s growth and success in 2021 in this success by the numbers report.
Mint measures up: Success by the numbers in 2021
Tag: Mint Artists Guild
How Mint created two beautiful new Detroit debit cards
Artists commissions require planning and teach lessons. Learn some of ours.
Mint guide: Steps to prepare for a commission
Mint’s new guide helps emerging artists prepare for a commission.
Generosity All Around: Mint gives back in Detroit during a tough pandemic year
“Not being able to do everything is no excuse for not doing everything you can.” – artist, cartoonist and author Ashleigh Brilliant [space_20] This year, as the world shut down, slowed down and took stock, Mint Artists Guild embraced the strength and beauty of generosity. We knew it would be a tough year for children and youth in Detroit, with …
Meet Mint marketing intern Sydney Catton, who is cooking up new campaigns
She spent two and a half years living near Palmer Park, and first crossed paths with Mint Artists Guild at the Palmer Park Art Fair. She impressed us with her commitment to creativity and community as well as her varied marketing experience and for many coffee and tea shops. So we hired Sydney Catton as our marketing intern for 2020-2021. …
Meet Mint Artists jeweler and board member Trinity
Trinity Brown learned wire wrapping herself while on a break from dancing, following tips on a YouTube video. She had had surgery on her back for scoliosis. She started doing shows at 13 and soon joined Mint, the youngest artist to start in our Learn and Earn program.  She is a senior at University High School Academy in Southfield, …
How Jessica ended up in two Mint videos and a show in the Fisher Building
Jessica Fligger showed up with her family for the Mint Paint Detroit with Generosity opening last month, a rare artist with a rare opportunity – two of them. She left 90 minutes later with two interviews completed and her paintings shining. This young painter and ceramics artist was thrilled to have her art featured in the Fisher Building – and …
Meet Mint’s new marketing intern Journey
She smiles and creates videos and digital art. Learn more about our new marketing intern.
Mint stars in CBS Eye on Detroit feature
 When he stopped by for a quick hello and a question at the start of TedXDetroit, videographer Tim Brown promised he would return. And he did, and he interviewed Mint co-founder Vickie Elmer and Mint Artists’ Journey Shamily, asking about upcoming events. Then at our invitation, he showed up at our Paint Detroit with Generosity opening at the Fisher …
Children are our future, our beautiful inspiration for 2020
Read on to learn why we are focusing on children and youth in the year ahead.