Professional Development

Whether you like it or not, if you want to elevate your career as an artist, there are some basic business skills that you need to employ.   Fresh Arts (Spacetaker + Fresh Arts Coalition) brings successful businessman and full-time artist Taft...
May 16, 2012
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MARK YOUR CALENDARS for the inaugural Houston Art Resource Fair, an intensive day of professional development for individual artists and organizations.   HOUSTON ARTS RESOURCE FAIR SATURDAY, JULY 28, 2012 9 AM - 6 PM University of St. Thomas...
May 16, 2012
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Have you heard?! Google now has a local marketing team here in Houston! We’ll be hosting a free workshop with them to enlighten us about Google for Nonprofits! That's right, folks. You get to talk to someone from Google...in person....
May 15, 2012
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Professional artists must be able to write clearly and persuasively about their work. Yet too many see writing as a frustrating, anxiety provoking, or simply baffling.   Tacey A. Rosolowski, Ph.D. will demystify writing by breaking it down into...
May 3, 2012
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So you're an individual artist or a part of a new arts group that isn't a 501c3 non-profit. Where do you find grants that you're eligible for? How do you raise money for your creative projects?   Jenni Rebecca Stephenson will offer...
Apr 5, 2012
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Speaka My Language?: Press Release vs. Promotional writing styles Wednesday, March 28, 6 – 8 p.m. Spacetaker ARC (2101 Winter Street, Studio B11, Houston, TX 77007)   Cost: $15 general admission/$5 Spacetaker members in advance; $20...
Feb 1, 2012
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Spacetaker is thrilled to welcome back Dianne Debicella, Program Director of Fiscal Sponsorship at Fractured Atlas, for the second year in a row!   What is it? This seminar is designed to explore the benefits and use of Fractured Atlas’s...
Feb 1, 2012
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In this day in age, many artists are creating work for themselves by becoming more entrepreneurial in their endeavors. This two-part career seminar for musicians (from classical to indie rock and more) will cover relevant topics for the development...
Nov 1, 2011
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Join Spacetaker’s Jenni Rebecca Stephenson for a practical lesson in planning your own event or exhibition.   Learn the ins and outs of planning your own small to large-scale event or exhibition including tips on establishing and...
Aug 9, 2011
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Join Spacetaker and Digital Marketing expert Monica Danna of COLAB as they offer a two-hour workshop on utilizing WordPress as a simple tool to create and maintain your blog or website and showcase your artwork in portfolio format.    This...
Jun 30, 2011
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Join Spacetaker and Search Engine Marketing Queen Caitlin Kaluza of Schipul: The Web Marketing Company, for a two-hour workshop on utilizing specific tools and strategies to enhance your web presence while on a budget. This workshop will delve into...
Jun 30, 2011
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Spacetaker partners with Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts to offer an opportunity for artists and representatives of arts organizations to receive a short one-on-one consultation with a legal or accounting professional.   Preference...
Jun 23, 2011
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Spacetaker partners with Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts to offer an opportunity for artists and representatives of arts organizations to receive a short one-on-one consultation with a legal or accounting professional.   Preference...
Jun 23, 2011
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Spacetaker partners with Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts to offer an opportunity for artists and members of arts organizations to get one-on-one council on specific accounting and legal questions. FREE. RSVP required by Wednesday, May 11...
Mar 30, 2011
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NAP Church, arranged by Napping Affects Performance and Emily Sloan to take place at Little Woodrow’s, 4235 Bellaire Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77025, on Sunday, January 23, 2011 from 1pm to 4pm.  This event is in conjunction with football...
Jan 18, 2011
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At the Artist Resource Center, Spacetaker hosts TALA (Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts) for an informal open house, where volunteer lawyers and accountants will be available to answer basic legal and accounting questions for artists and...
Nov 8, 2010
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Breakthrough Skills for the Modern-Day Artist:  A career seminar presented by Impulse Artist Series and Spacetaker   Saturday, November 6, 10AM – 5PM   Spacetaker ARC @ Winter Street Studios (2101 Winter Street, Studio B11,...
Oct 20, 2010
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The Friends of Houston’s Ronald McDonald House hosts their annual Fall Membership Coffee. The coffee will feature Dr. Jennifer Arnold, a pediatrician at Texas Children’s Hospital and star of the hit reality series “The Little Couple”. The show...
Sep 23, 2010
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The 2011 Cornerstone Dinner hosted by the Greater Houston Preservation Alliance presents the Good Brick Awards for excellence in historic preservation. The evening will begin with a cocktail reception and silent auction followed by a seated dinner...
Sep 23, 2010
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With the advent of Evidence-based Design research* (*google search term), art has become an integral part of the healthcare environment.  Large and small healthcare providers are investing in innovative and contemporary art collections for...
Sep 22, 2010
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With the advent of Evidence-based Design research* (*google search term), art has become an integral part of the healthcare environment.  Large and small healthcare providers are investing in innovative and contemporary art collections for...
Sep 22, 2010
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Fresh Arts and Spacetaker are joining forces to host the second Arts Leadership Forum for Houston-based arts organizations.  The topic of the second forum will be Best Practices in Development: Fundraising.  Three organizations will share...
Jan 6, 2010
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Fresh Arts and Spacetaker are joining forces to host an Arts Leadership Forum for Houston-based arts organizations.  The first informal mixer is proposed for October 28th at the Spacetaker ARC located in Winter Street Studios.  The topic...
Oct 28, 2009
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This year at the Artist Resource Center (ARC), Spacetaker, in partnership with Amegy Bank, hosts the second series of "Focus on Finances" Happy Hours. The second series will introduce artists and young arts organizations to basic...
Oct 28, 2009
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Spacetaker is developing a comprehensive series of Arts Marketing workshops providing practical marketing guides and exploring best practices. The series focuses on assisting artists and arts organizations effectively market their art and...
Oct 28, 2009
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