Alpha Bruton

ARTISTIC STATEMENT Alpha Bruton completed her studies in Art Education and the Teachers Credential Program in 1990, at California State University of Sacramento. Upon moving to Illinois, she completed her studies in the Masters of Art in Administration Program at the School of the Art Institute in May of 2001. Currently she is an artist and art consultant for An Art Consulting Limited Partnership, working with emerging curators and arts organizations. She is the chief curator for the Phantom Gallery Chicago Network, where she coordinates exhibitions in alternative venues for emerging curators, installation artists, environmental artists, and conceptual artists. She contracted with the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs as Marketing Outreach Coordinator for Chicago Artists Resource, an innovative arts service website that provides information and resources on a wide range of issues related to creative and professional needs of artists in all disciplines.