Workshop 1: Tuesday 17 February (onsite at VAI)

Recognised as talented, how do I organise my work and my practice to grow and be sustainable? Pricing my work, running my studio effectively, planning, tax returns, contracts, sales.

Workshop 2: Tuesday 24 February (onsite at VAI)

Thinking my Brand and Online Presence - Social Media and selling my work.

Workshop 3: Tuesday 10 March (online via ZOOM)

Marketing my work – Digital and physical. Continual research and building a plan.

Workshop 4: Tuesday 24 March: (online via ZOOM)

Planning for success - Conquering isolation, accessing funding, effective applications, bursaries – residencies, sustainable careers and ethical practices, public art enquiries, and building networks.

Workshop 5: Tuesday 31 March (onsite at VAI)

Selling my work on the national and international stage - gallery owners, concept stores, art and design retail, public commissions, preparing a brief. Operating as an individual practice in a large system, new guidelines working with curators. How to get my work shown? How do I develop an international practice?

An exhibition of participant’s work and creative practice networking event as part of Enterprise week (Will be held 5th March).

CLOSING DATE FOR REGISTRATION OF INTEREST IS 5PM, MONDAY 9th FEBRUARY