Workshop Opportunities for CT Artists- Assets for Artists
Assets for Artists Workshop Opportunities for CT Artists 
The Cultural Coalition is partnering again with Assets for Artists to offer FREE professional development workshops for CT-based artists in all disciplines. If you’re serious about strengthening your practice, learning from art business and marketing experts, and connecting with fellow artists & makers, we hope you’ll sign up!
To request a seat in any of the workshops listed below, email Briana at bhalpin@massmoca.org with your name, home address, and artist website or brief description of your artistic practice.
For more details and information, visit Assets for Artists Workshop Opportunities for CT Artists
Preference will be given to artists from rural areas of Connecticut, but artists from urban CT may also enroll if space allows. Participation is FREE!
Beyond the MFA: Understanding Your Art Practice as a Business with Kim Faler
Thursday, April 19 | 1:30 – 5:30pm | New Hartford, CT
Create Success: Selling Your Work at High-End Art Markets, Craft Shows & Artisan Festivals with Laura Baring-Gould
Friday, May 11 | 1-5pm | Goshen, CT
Artist in Business with Dee Boyle-Clapp
Due to popular demand, this workshop will be offered in two separate times/locations:
Saturday, May 12 | 9:30am – 5pm | Hampton, CT
Friday, May 18 | 9:30am – 5pm | Groton, CT
Building on her 25 years of experience in the arts, Dee Boyle-Clapp now directs the Arts Extension Service at UMASS. In this training, she will introduce the elements of a business plan and information helpful for running your artist-based business. Through a mix of instruction and guided activities you will learn how to create a series of attainable business goals that shape the future of your art-based business, including how to describe your work, hire outside experts, handle financial details, and structure your business.
Most suitable for commercial and craft-based artists.