Define your product, discover your target audience, make decisions about how you sell your work, and identify a budget and strategy for your artistic business.
Online Platform: Zoom

Join us virtually to hear more about Leila’s art practice and what she will be working on during her online residency, share your ideas and things you want Leila to know about the Fergus Falls community, and enjoy conversation with other community members and artists in an informal and welcoming setting through Zoom. Bring your favorite drink or snack while we connect!

Learn how to think creatively about diversifying your funding streams by exploring traditional and new models for generating value, resources, and revenue. Presented in partnership with Hennepin County Library.
Online Platform: Microsoft Teams

From the Field: Imagining the future of being a good relative is a conversation with Peter Strong and Mary Bordeaux from Racing Magpie (Rapid City, SD), hosted by Ashley Hanson from the Department of Public Transformation (Granite Falls, MN).

This workshop is designed to help individual artists and small arts groups to understand and prepare strong grant applications. Presented in partnership with Hennepin County Library.
Online Platform: Microsoft Teams

Identify communication tools to fit your needs, craft engaging messaging, and build a basic promotions strategy with actionable steps to get the word out.
Online Platform: Zoom

Learn how to prepare a simple business plan, in arts-friendly language, to help you organize all the various aspects of your artistic practice and make informed business decisions. Presented in partnership with Hennepin County Library.
Online Platform: Microsoft Teams

Discover an analytical approach to defining key elements that will help you calculate the costs and prices of your art for a variety of markets.
Online Platform: Zoom

Learn how to track revenues and expenses, make informed projections, and gain a clearer understanding of your artistic business finances.
Online Platform: Zoom

Obtain general information about your intellectual property, contract basics and structuring your artistic business.
Online Platform: Zoom

Learn how to think creatively about diversifying your funding streams by exploring traditional and new models for generating value, resources, and revenue.
Online Platform: Zoom

This workshop is designed to help individual artists and small arts groups understand and prepare strong grant applications.
Online Platform: Zoom

Learn how to prepare a simple business plan, in arts-friendly language, to help you organize all the various aspects of your artistic practice and make informed business decisions.
Online Platform: Zoom

Get practical tips for improving your sales technique and interacting with the public, in person or virtually, particularly in settings such as open studios and art crawls.
Online Platform: Zoom