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. Presented in partnership with Hennepin County Library.

With the continued roll out of American Rescue Plan, now is the time to be building working relationships between communities and artists for a more creative, equitable future. This training is for artists who are interested in building on their existing skills to collaborate in and with their communities through their local agencies, non-profits, and arts councils.

Craft persuasive messaging and create a strategy for how you will get the word out about your work, events, and news. Presented in partnership with Hennepin County Library.

Join Rubin Hardin and Springboard Artist Career Consultant Alison Bergblom Johnson for a midday “Ask Me Anything” about accessibility and artists with disabilities.

This analytical approach isn’t intended to be the only way to price your work. It’s intended to show you the factors of product production that apply to everything in the marketplace. Once you understand what each of the variables are you’ll be able to customize a formula that fits your business model. Presented in partnership with Hennepin County Library.

With the continued roll out of American Rescue Plan, now is the time to be building working relationships between communities and artists for a more creative, equitable future. This training is for staff at government agencies, tribal councils, community non-profits and arts councils of all sizes.

Your portfolio is the core of your promotional material and professional calling card. Focus on the essential elements: sharpening your artist statement, tailoring your artistic resume, and curating and formatting your work samples. Part of a series of four Work of Art: Business Skills Workshops for Rural Artists.

Learn how to track revenues and expenses, make informed projections, and gain a clearer understanding of your artistic business finances. Presented in partnership with Hennepin County Library.

This presentation (for MN artists) will help you understand the Affordable Care Act and give you clear, step-by-step guidance on what all your insurance options are and how to get the most affordable coverage. Presented in partnership with the Entertainment Community Fund in New York.

Obtain general information about your intellectual property, contract basics and structuring your artistic business. Presented in partnership with Hennepin County Library.

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.

With the continued roll out of American Rescue Plan, now is the time to be building working relationships between communities and artists for a more creative, equitable future. This training is for artists who are interested in building on their existing skills to collaborate in and with their communities through their local agencies, non-profits, and arts councils.

This workshop will outline the basics of bringing your manuscript through the whole publishing process, from writing and editing to exploring options for publication and marketing, geared towards genre fiction writers.

Learn the essentials of grant writing along with resources for searching and structuring your grants. Presented in partnership with Hennepin County Library.

Learn how to think creatively about diversifying your funding streams by exploring traditional and new models for generating value, resources, and revenue. Part of a series of four Work of Art: Business Skills Workshops for Rural Artists.

With the continued roll out of American Rescue Plan, now is the time to be building working relationships between communities and artists for a more creative, equitable future. This training is for staff at government agencies, tribal councils, community non-profits and arts councils of all sizes.

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.

With the continued roll out of American Rescue Plan, now is the time to be building working relationships between communities and artists for a more creative, equitable future. This training is for artists who are interested in building on their existing skills to collaborate in and with their communities through their local agencies, non-profits, and arts councils.

Learn tools and techniques to communicate the value of your work to potential customers. Presented in partnership with Hennepin County Library.

With the continued roll out of American Rescue Plan, now is the time to be building working relationships between communities and artists for a more creative, equitable future. This training is for staff at government agencies, tribal councils, community non-profits and arts councils of all sizes.