September 12-13, 2026The Statler

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Hones

Visual Artist

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Hones is a Dallas-based visual artist known for bold, text-driven work that interrogates the language of consumer culture and urban identity. Their large-scale installations and site-specific murals have appeared throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, earning a reputation for pushing the boundaries between gallery art and public intervention. Hones brings an unapologetically frank perspective on the economics of visual art, the value of self-promotion, and how to build a reputation that commands respect and fair compensation.

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The Business of Being a Visual Artist

12:00 PM - 1:00 PMThe Statler

Art is your passion—but business is what sustains it. This session breaks down pricing, client relationships, branding, and how to operate like a professional artist in your city.