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Fresh Arts offers professional development workshops for artists and nonprofits in Houston TX. 

Fresh Arts' Artist Resource Center (ARC) Workshops offer professional development for Houston's artists and art organizations. All sessions either educate local artists in business practices or in career-specific techniques. Workshops topics have included financial literacy (with Amegy Bank), grant writing, arts marketing, social media training, QuickBooks orientation, and advising (with Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts).

 

(Pictured: Fiscal Sponsorhip & Crowd Funding info session at the ARC)

 

Upcoming Workshops

 

TBD- check back soon!  xo- Fresh Arts  
   

 

Past Workshops

 

11/6/2010

 Breakthrough Skills for the Modern-Day Artist
1/26/2011 Evolving Your Career: Basic Business Skills for Visual Artists
2/12/2011 TALA Legal & Accounting Clinic
2/23/2011 Social Media Management
3/2/2011 Developing a PR & Marketing Strategy
3/10/2011 Fiscal Sponsorship & Crowd Funding Info Session with Fractured Atlas and IndieGoGo
4/23/2011 Financial Literacy
5/14/2011 TALA Legal & Accounting Clinic
5/18/2011 Info Session: Health Insurance Options for Individual Artists & Small Organizations
 6/18/2011 Portfolio Preparation & Review (limited to 25 participants)
 6/22/2011 QuickBooks Training
7/13/2011 Art Licensing & Leasing
7/20/2011 Get Discovered: Optimizing Tools to Enhance Your Web Presence
8/10/2011 Word Up!: Harnessing the power of WordPress to create Blogs, Websites & Portfolios
8/13/2011 TALA Legal & Accounting Clinic @ Spacetaker
8/31/2011 Funding Strategies for the Individual Artist
9/14/2011 Info Session on New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) services & resources for artists
10/1/2011 Grant Writing Practicum (limited to 20 participants)
10/26/2011 DIY Event & Exhibition Planning
10/29/2011 TALA Legal & Accounting Clinic @ Spacetaker
12/7/2011 Intro to Civic Art
12/12/2011 Career Seminar for Musicians: Music Licensing & Positioning Yourself for Success
 1/25/2012 Right of Publicity (co-sponsored with Texas Accountants & Lawyers for the Arts)
 2/11/2012 TALA Legal & Accounting Clinic (Free)
 2/29/2012 Evolving Your Career: Basic Business Skills for Visual Artists
3/8/2012 Fiscal Sponsorship + Crowdfunding = $$ for Creative Projects (Free)
3/28/2012 Speaka My Language?: Press Release vs. Promotional writing styles
5/2/2012 Identifying Resources & Funding Strategies for Artists & Arts Groups
5/19/2012 TALA Legal & Accounting Clinic @ Fresh Arts (Free)
5/30/2012 Writing Your Artist Statement
6/6/2012 Utilizing Google for Nonprofits (Free)
9/24/2012 Ticket Pricing: Pay-what-you-can to Demand-based models. What's best for your org?
6/6/2012 Writing Project Descriptions
 
 
 
 
 


 

Our professional development curriculum is funded in part by the National Endowment for the Arts 

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