This hands-on session will empower emerging and independent artists with the knowledge and tools they need to navigate the music industry. From contracts to creativity, our expert panel — featuring industry pros like MaLLy, Tim Wilson, and legal counsel from Tony Mendoza, and Nyajuok Deng of Fredrikson & Byron — will walk you through strategies that will help you avoid common pitfalls and seize new opportunities.
In this presentation and Q&A session, attorney Sarah Soucie Eyberg will help artists understand and access available support through disability benefits. Participants will learn about the application process, eligibility criteria, and strategies for managing finances, including earned income and grants, while receiving benefits.
Join Katie Kroeck and M from Jackalope Tattoo for a conversation about beginning a career as a tattoo artist. M and Katie will answer your questions about developing your portfolio, finding apprenticeship opportunities, obtaining your tattoo license, and more. Moderated by Dana Sikkila, Artist Career Consultant and Workshop Facilitator, Springboard for the Arts.
Not sure how to protect your creative work, including whether to register a copyright? Confused about IP contract provisions, or whether you need an LLC? Attorneys from Maslon LLP and 3M will present on intellectual property and contract basics, including practical tips for artists, performers, writers and creatives. Presented in partnership with LegalCORPS.