Abby Michels, the principal of Tryst Artist Representation, LLC, has a unique background in the law, business and the arts.  Formerly a civil litigation attorney, Ms. Michels has represented a variety of creative and professional people in matters involving business and the arts.  A deep and passionate love for the work of talented artists has led to the creation of Tryst Artist Representation, LLC.

Since each artist has different experience and professional goals, Tryst Artist Representation, LLC takes an individualized approach to representation. For example, an emerging artist may need assistance developing his or her portfolio while a more experienced artist may need assistance in locating and applying for international fellowships. The following is a non-exclusive list of services available to Tryst artists: 

• Portfolio consultation and development
• Grant, residency, fellowship or competition research and application
• Acquisition of display venues for solo or group shows
• Marketing and promotional work in connection with artists and their work
• Sales of artwork
• Procurement of commissions from corporate or individual patrons