Artist INC Express helps artists, of any discipline, develop the building blocks for a thriving and enduring arts practice.

Led by a team of experienced, working artists, this ten-hour, hands-on workshop helps artists like you address specific needs and challenges that you’ll face throughout your career. Through discussions, activities, and hands-on exercises, your artist-facilitators, and your new network of peer artists, will help you set goals for your practice, write about your work, and build a personal brand.

Location: The Art Space on Main, 623 S. Main St., Pine Bluff, AR, 71601

Cost: Free

Eligibility: Artists in Pine Bluff, Arkansas and surrounding areas

Age Requirement: 18+

Total Workshop Hours: 10

Homework Hours: 1.5

Workshop Size: 25 Artists, 3 Facilitators

Materials Provided: Artist INC Express Workbook, lunch, snacks and beverages

Registration Deadline: Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 5:00pm CST

Partner Organizations: Arkansas Arts Council and Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas

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Artist INC Express workshops are divided into two 5-hour sessions.

Session 1 – September 30, 2023, 12:00pm-5:00pm CST

What Works, Success Inventory, Eulogy, ADEP Analysis, SMART Goal Setting, and Funding a Practice

Session 2 – October 1, 2023, 12:00pm-5:00pm CST

Marketing, Branding, Elevator Speech, Formal Tool Kit (biography, artist statement, resume/CV), Building Long-Term Relationships

ARTIST PEER FACILITATORS
All Artist INC Express workshops are facilitated by a team of experienced, working artists. Facilitators for this session are: Kai Coggin (lead), Anna Zusman, and Ben Grimes.

REGISTRATION

All registrants must register individually. There is no application process or participation fee. Registrants must meet the eligibility requirements identified above. Workshops fill quickly. Artist INC Express is brought to you in collaboration with Arkansas Art Council and Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas.

Contact us at [email protected].