Art Classes + Workshops
Community Education
We're partnering with Art at French at New England College on START Workshop series, which are free workshops focusing on a variety of subjects for emerging and established creatives. Coming up are workshops on Approaching Galleries, Writing Resumes, Photographing Artwork, framing, writing grants and more.
START WORKSHOP SERIES
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Securing Funding: Grant Writing Essentials for Artists
Unlock the secrets to writing successful artist grant applications in this hands-on workshop. Whether you're new to grant writing or looking to refine your skills, this session will cover the core principles of crafting compelling proposals. You’ll learn how to navigate complex grant guidelines, develop clear and persuasive narratives, and gather the key materials that can make your application stand out. By the end of the workshop, you'll have a solid foundation in grant writing that will empower you to apply for funding with confidence.
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Pop-Up Shop Prep: Selling Your Art with Confidence
Selling art at pop-up shops and art markets is an exciting way to expand your audience, but it takes careful planning and execution. This workshop covers key strategies for success: how to apply for events, how to build a display that draws attention, and how to engage with customers in a way that builds connections and drives sales. If you’re preparing for your first market or looking to level up your selling skills, this session offers practical advice for every stage of the event-selling process.
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Artist Resume and CV Essentials: Creating a Document That Works for You
This two-day workshop is designed to help artists at any stage of their career craft an effective resume or CV. Day 1 will introduce you to the different types of resumes (functional, reverse chronological, and hybrid) and explain the key differences between a resume and a CV. You’ll gather your materials and structure your content for maximum impact. On Day 2, you’ll get to work on creating your document, with expert guidance and feedback to ensure your resume or CV is customized to highlight your artistic achievements and career objectives. Walk away with a clear, professional resume or CV that supports your next career move.
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