Art + Craft is a dynamic and intensive professional development workshop series designed to empower emerging and professional visual artists with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in their artistic careers. There are two workshop series available - Art Biz Basics & Art Biz Advanced. Interested parties can participate in one or both sessions.
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Art Biz Basics ($100/6 weekly workshops*) will cover foundational skills and knowledge essential for artists starting their careers. Topics will include business structures, crafting your artistic voice, marketing and branding, pricing artwork, and more. Participants will gain a solid understanding of the business side of art and how to establish a professional practice. This workshop series will be held every Tuesday from 5 PM - 6:30 PM
Workshop Schedule
Week 1 (6/18) - Professional Practices/Business Structures
Week 2 (6/25)- Start Where You Are/Portfolio Development and Presentation
Week 3 (7/2)- Professional Presentation I/CVs & Bios/Integrating AI
Week 4 (7/9) - CraftingYour Artistic Voice I
Week 5 (7/16) - CraftingYour Artistic Voice II
Week 6 (7/23) - Professional Presentation II/Artist Statements
Art Biz Advanced ($100/6 weekly workshops*) will focus on advanced topics such as studio maintenance, grant writing, gallery representation, art fairs, and more. Participants will learn how to expand their professional network, explore new opportunities, and take their careers to the next level. This workshop series will be held every Thursday from 5 PM - 6:30 PM
Workshop Schedule
Week 1 (6/20) - Professional Practices/Studio Management
Week 2 (6/27) - Pricing Artwork/Negotiating Sales
Week 3 (7/11) - Intellectual Property & Insurance
Week 4 (7/18) - Navigating the Art Market I/Funding & Budgeting
Week 5 (7/25) - Navigating the Art Market II/Galleries, Museums, and Alternative Spaces
Week 6 (8/1)- Navigating the Art Market III/Consultants & Collectors
*Workshop Bundle Art Biz Basic + Advanced ($150/2 workshops per week/6 weeks)
