Artlogic Specialists

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Michelle has been working with Artlogic systems & websites since 2011, overseeing the management, development and implementation of projects in the UK, US and Canada. 

Previously, as a Gallery Director travelling to international art fairs, Michelle used the Artlogic Database, Artlogic Websites and PrivateViews, and has experience in international markets in both commercial and non-profit sectors. 

She has an MA in Contemporary Art from the Sotheby’s Institute of Art in London and continues to work as a consultant for private collectors, galleries and artists, fluent in best practices within the art world. 

Services offered: inventory and collections management, website development and design, database consultancy and training, data entry, cleaning and management.

Valerie has been working in the art world for more than 20 years, first in New York and now in Paris.

Her experience with art and inventory management includes working with artists and private collectors, assisting galleries at international art fairs, and managing a gallery.

Notable among the inventory she has worked with is The Andy Warhol Foundation’s collection of Warhol’s photographs, as well assisting with the Warhol catalogue raisonné. Currently she is working free-lance and focusing on her career as an artist.

Services offered: Inventory and collections management, research and cataloguing; Artlogic training and support; Data entry, cleaning and management; Graphic design and photography services.

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Depuis plus de 20 ans, Valérie travaille dans le monde de l’art, d’abord à New York et actuellement à Paris.

Ses expériences en matière de gestion d'œuvres d’art et d’inventaire comprennent plusieurs champs de compétences : travailler en directe avec des artistes et des collectionneurs privés, gérer des galeries d’art, assister des galeries lors des foires d'art internationales. A noter sont ses expériences chez La Fondation Andy Warhol, où elle était responsable de la gestion des ses œuvres photographiques, et a aidé au projet du catalogue raisonné. Actuellement, elle travaille à son compte et se développe en tant qu’artiste.

Domaines d’expertise : Gestion de l’inventaire et des collections ; Rechercher et cataloguer des œuvres d’art/des collections ; Formation et soutien technique avec la base de données Artlogic ; La saisie, nettoyage et gestion des données ; Conception graphique et photographies.

Alice Bonnot is an independent art consultant and exhibition curator specialised in arts management. She has five years of experience working in the cultural and arts sectors in London, Paris and Amsterdam as exhibition manager, gallery manager and studio manager. She also worked for a large variety of clients from contemporary art galleries and magazines, to independent creative studios and emerging artists.

After helping galleries to create their own information management system and to develop bespoke projects’ templates, protocols and guidelines, Alice is now accompanying galleries, artists and collectors to maximise their use of Artlogic.

Alice can assist you with: business management (including guidance on artistic, strategic and financial decisions), database consultancy, communication and PR strategy.

Branch Arts initiates and facilitates creative partnerships and delivers strategic communications campaigns for clients across the cultural sector. Our team boasts a unique mix of marketing & PR expertise with curatorial and project management experience and has built an extensive network of artists and organisations.

Launched in 2017 by Susie Lawson with Flora Fairbairn, the collective 40 years experience in the art world has grown their network of specialist partners and a reputation for excellence. Susie Lawson leads the marketing arm of Branch Arts and is a highly experienced arts publicist, formerly at the Royal Academy (RA) and The Photographers’ Gallery (TPG).

Recent campaigns include the hugely successful launch of Frieze Masters, London and eight years of the London Original Print Fair at the RA. 

Combining this marketing knowledge with the design team’s creative vision, Branch Arts can offer clients strategic communication campaigns; website development and design; as well as advice on audience segmentation and Artlogic databases.

Joe has been working with Artlogic products since 2013. He worked in many leading design and branding agencies before opening an art gallery which he ran for over 10 years. In 2015 he closed the space to pursue a career as an artist. He now uses Artlogic on a daily basis to manage his studio and promote his work. His love for art and technology has helped many other artists, galleries and collectors to make the most of what Artlogic has to offer.

Services offered: database consultancy (best practice methodologies), import management, data entry, data cleaning, freelance design services including branding.

p.s. Joe built his art practice website on Artlogic www.joemadeira.com

Robin is a front-end developer based in London with over 7 years experience. Having previously worked as a developer at Artlogic, he has an in-depth understanding of the website and database products and how they are used by art galleries and artists.

Services offered: CSS customisations for websites

Aleksandr Tishkov is a freelance artist and designer, practising both in digital and physical crafts. In the last six years, he has been working as a graphic designer and muralist with a wide spectrum of international clients to produce and create typography, posters, website design and visuals.
Having worked as an artist studio technician, he has created and developed digital scale models of artworks for some established artists with the help of SketchUp. Aleksandr is also experienced in working with Databases and creating websites using HTML and CSS.

Services offered:
Graphic design - this includes but not limited to creating visual content for different purposes. From building custom fonts to website layout, from brand identity and logo design to print design.
Website development - website design with website builder platforms or a custom one (HTML and CSS).
Database management - data entry and maintenance.