What we're about

This group is for artists of all disciplines who are interested in creating a profitable business with their art. Whether you are in the idea phase of your business growth, have a business up and running and need ways to create more profits or are a seasoned business owner who wants to take your business to the next level, this group is for you. Coming together with other artists will inspire your next specific action steps and boost the energy that enables your Art to grow as a business. Basically, it is great to get feedback and to be able to speak about issues with other artists.
We meet for one hour on Sunday at 8:00pm Eastern Time the first wee month.
The group organizer - Kate Spencer has assisted artists inBusiness for more than 20 years, offering one-on-one consultations, and group sessions to raise the level of professional practice for emerging artists. These meetup sessions enable group conversations on a topics that impact your Art career. Artists are welcome to suggest or request a topic for the monthly discussions.
Artists who are creating events, or any Arts venture, are welcome to announce it in the discussions below.
Group page art credit - The 'Artists in Business' home image is Street Art in Christchurch, New Zealand by Seth, on Instagram he is sethglobepainter.

Upcoming events (4+)

The skill of motivating yourself

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In these uncertain times, we can discuss ideas to improve the process for getting to work on your creative projects. Exploring ways to be more productive in your arts practice has got to be good for you!.

You can add elements for our discussion about motivation in the comments below. Take note of your own motivation between now and this upcoming meeting...

What are the obstacles that can get in the way, or slow you down?
When do you get discouraged in your art practice?
What encourages you, and when have you found you made the most progress with your art?
What has been your greatest reward?

Opportunities for Artists

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Due to the way the dates fall, this meetup has been moved forward one week. Please put in in your calendar not to miss it by turning up at the usual time.

We will be sharing information to assist each other's progress as artists. Collaborative suggestions, information to expand your personal practice, Ideas to improve prospects for creative endeavours, these all benefit from the input of others. People involved with specific Arts projects are welcome to promote or sound out something they are doing.

Artists are encouraged to show us all what you do by posting a links in the comments or chat, or adding images as photos for this event. We are interested to see and hear samples of each other's work.

You are welcome to suggest topics for discussion in the comments below.

Opportunities for Artists

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We will be sharing information to assist each other's progress as artists. Collaborative suggestions, information to expand your personal practice, Ideas to improve prospects for creative endeavours, these all benefit from the input from others. People involved with specific Arts projects are welcome to promote or sound out something they are doing.

We can debate the pros and cons of prospects on offer each month.

Artists are encouraged to show us all what you do by posting a links in the comments of chat, or adding images as photos for this event. We are interested to see and hear samples of each other's work.

You are welcome to suggest topics for discussion in the comments below.

Opportunities for Artists

Link visible for attendees

We will be sharing information to assist each other's progress as artists. Collaborative suggestions, information to expand your personal practice, Ideas to improve prospects for creative endeavours, these all benefit from the input from others. People involved with specific Arts projects are welcome to promote or sound out something they are doing.

We can debate the pros and cons of prospects on offer each month.

Artists are encouraged to show us all what you do by posting a links in the comments of chat, or adding images as photos for this event. We are interested to see and hear samples of each other's work.

You are welcome to suggest topics for discussion in the comments below.

Past events (79)

The Battle Between Your Ego And Creative Genius

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