Whether you are new to art or have an accomplished art career, there is a advantage to connecting and engaging with others who share our values and viewpoints. When I was searching for a path into the world of art, someone suggested I attend the Portrait Society of America’s conference. At the time, I was a beginner and had not heard of the Portrait Society. After learning more about the association and its conference, I made a bold move and signed up for the next event. Arri