Contributors

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Eric Smith


Eric Smith
, CEO of Redwood Art Group/Redwood Media Group

Since 2009, Eric Smith has owned and operated Redwood Media Group (RMG), revolutionizing the global fine art community, helping artists and gallery owners grow their businesses through fine art exhibitions, art business education, mentoring, marketing, and social media. Today, RMG owns and operates five fine art fairs: Artexpo New York, Spectrum Miami, Art San Diego, Art Santa Fe, and Red Dot Miami.

With 20+ years of experience, Mr. Smith is a leading expert on the art market, the latest trends and forecasts, frequently lecturing at industry trade shows and conferences.

https://redwoodartgroup.com/about-us/#Redwood-Team
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Linda Mariano

With a career that spans 30 years, Linda is a leader in marketing, brand management, e-commerce and promotion initiatives for major retailers, specialty retail, art industry, licensing partnerships, media and entertainment, as well as entrepreneurial business environments. For Redwood Media Group, Linda oversees the marketing and brand extension efforts of the company.

Linda’s expertise in the art and licensing industries, as a licensor, a licensee, a consultant and an agent, has made her readily recognized for her expertise and strategic approach to integrated brand and business strategies. Her engaging attitude, professional demeanor and clear ability to have fun and inspire others make Linda a persuasive change agent with strong consensus building skills and valuable insights into making every effort count!

https://redwoodartgroup.com/about-us/#Redwood-Team
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Hannah Smith

Hannah Smith is the Social Media Marketing Manager and Art Business News Feature Editor for Redwood Media Group. With a marketing expertise and passion for writing, editing and all things social, Smith enjoys working creatively to build the company’s brands’ recognition and growth. She enjoys working with creative and positive people because she thinks working in a healthy environment makes a huge impact on the way a company operates. She loves all things social media and believes it is a strong tool that can expose a brand on a greater scale, while reaching the right audience.

When she’s not in the office, Smith expands her creativity in the kitchen by trying new recipes. She also loves being active through hiking and working out—and traveling to exercise both her body and mind.

https://redwoodartgroup.com/about-us/#Redwood-Team