SEIZE THE MOMENT WITH ART

ARTISTS FOR HIRE

The Owner, Elizabeth Mesh, M.A.

Elizabeth Mesh has taught thousands of beginning and advanced artists traditional and expressive arts using various mediums for 20 years. In 2005, she created Artists for Hire, a business that strives to elevate the good work of artists through the creation and teaching of art. In 2009, she was shown on Home and Garden Network Television for an art-teaching segment on “That’s Clever!” In 2010, her art and branding work for bicycle advocacy has helped to create a statewide movement for bicycle safety.  She has worked on movie sets such as; “Crazy Heart,” “Due Date,” and “Legion.”  She has a Masters Degree and License in Art Therapy.  To see Home and Garden video, go to:                            http://vimeo.com/26643196

Artists for Hire Teachers

Artists for Hire teachers are accomplished professionals who show their work. Many of them have been born and raised in Santa Fe and surrounding areas. You will meet and work with some of the very people who have taught and shown their art work locally and all over the country.

Artists for Hire

Commentary from Participants

Who have attended Artists for Hire Workshops

“My favorite part of the workshop was being creative. I learned to leave my brain behind… Yes! I would recommend Artists for Hire to others.” –Sheila Ortego, President of Santa Fe Community College

“I learned that there are no mistakes. Everything can turn into something beautiful. I like getting together with co-workers and the peacefulness. This was a great activity.” –D. P., Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe, NM

“I really liked trying something new. I thought everything was very well explained. I would recommend Artists for Hire.” –Paul Scrugham, Engineer, Father, Portland, OR

“I got so much out of these three hours-and that was the best present I could have given myself.” –M.P., Lawyer, Taos, NM

“Your class enabled our students to express themselves through another medium while learning about another culture. I commend you for your rapport with the students. You... maintained discipline in a relaxed yet firm manner, and you encouraged students to be creative. This project was thoroughly enjoyed by the staff and students.” Principal Tina Baca, El Rito Elementary School, El Rito, NM

“This workshop was fun, fun, fun!” –KC Allen, Santa Fe Community College Administration, Santa Fe, NM

“I would absolutely recommend Artists for Hire to others. I learned to accept my [art work] as it took on a life of its own.” –Debbie Collins, Small Business Development Center Coach, Santa Fe, NM

“The entire workshop was great and seeing the result of my artistic side.” –H.C., Santa Fe, NM

“I liked having a beautiful piece of art to take home. I learned to make simple designs having no art experience. Definitely recommend Artists for Hire!” –H.B., Santa Fe, NM

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