Center For Community Arts Presents: Artist ConnectÂ
Event Date: Nov 8, 2023
Time: 6-8pm
Admission: Free
Location: 111 N Wiget Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
ArtistConnect is tailored to those exploring a career in arts education and seasonedteaching artists. It's a unique opportunity to bridge the gap betweenexperience and aspiration, providing a space for fostering relationships,sharing insights, and nurturing creativity. Join us for an evening of lightrefreshments as we network and share ideas with fellow artists, educators, andmembers of the community in an open and casual setting.
Bring along afriend, colleague, or anyone keen on exploring the world of arts education andimmerse yourself in thought-provoking artist talks delivered by teachingartists from our community. Hear about their practice and learn from theirexperiences and artistic journeys.
Our featured artist talks will include:
Alex Hagerty: Using Social Mediafor Your Arts Business
Discover the secrets of harnessingthe power of social media to promote your arts business effectively. AlexHagerty will provide valuable insights on growing your online presence and engagingwith brand deals, all while producing art and maintaining work as a teachingartist. Whether you're a social media novice or seasoned pro, you'll leave withactionable strategies to elevate your online presence.
Ellen Sachtscahle: NavigatingShows and Commissions
Ellen Sachtscahle will guide youthrough the intricacies of entering art shows, producing your own work, andmanaging commissions, all while successfully maintaining work as a teachingartist. Gain invaluable insights into the art world and learn how to navigatethese opportunities while continuing your dedication to arts education.
Don't miss this exceptional chance to connect withlike-minded teaching artists, refine your arts business skills, and excel bothin the classroom and in your artistic pursuits. Additionally, we are pleased tooffer complimentary professional headshots during the event for thoseinterested.
Reserve your spot now for the upcoming ArtistConnect event today!