Business Fundamentals for Artists

Ready to transform your artistic passion into a sustainable business? Business Fundamentals for Artists is a hands-on workshop designed to equip creatives with the practical skills needed to build, manage, and grow a successful art practice. Whether you're a freelancer, selling commissions, working with galleries, or exploring online sales, this workshop will provide clear, actionable guidance.

What You'll Learn:
🔹 Turning Passion into Profit: Explore different business models for artists, including freelance work, commissions, licensing, gallery representation, and online sales.
🔹 Setting Up Your Art Business: Understand the essentials of registering your business, navigating taxes, protecting your work through contracts, and managing intellectual property.
🔹 Pricing Your Work: Learn how to confidently set fair and sustainable prices based on value, market trends, and cost analysis.

Empower yourself with the knowledge and tools to build a business that supports your creativity while ensuring long-term success. Whether you're just starting out or looking to professionalize your practice, this workshop will help you bridge the gap between artistry and entrepreneurship.

Who Should Attend: Emerging and established artists, designers, and creatives looking to strengthen their business acumen and grow their careers.

***This is a hybrid workshop. Participants are welcome to attend in person or via ZOOM. ZOOM links will be provided to participants a week prior to the event.***

Date: 5/7/25

Day: Wednesday

Location: Roseville Venture Labs and ZOOM

Duration: 1-Day Workshop

Time: 12:00PM - 2:00PM

Suggested age range: 18+

Artist Member+: Free

Supporter Member: $20

Non-Member: $25

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In need of financial assistance? Learn more about our scholarships and apply online

https://www.bluelinearts.org/event/business-fundamentals-for-artists