Calgary Arts Development’s classified listing is a free service for Calgary’s arts community. All content for the classifieds is user-submitted. Calgary Arts Development makes no endorsement to any agency, organization, corporation or individual who submits listings. We trust our readers to use their own judgement when responding to ads. Calgary Arts Development believes that artists should be paid for their work. For job postings and open calls, please share salary ranges or payment. Please note that ads for jobs outside of Calgary and area may not be posted. Archived April 10, 2018 Make a Living From Your Art The date of this educational opportunity has passed. We want to make sure there are no more starving artists! Learn the five things you can do right now to create a successful arts career and make a living from your art. This two-hour workshop is perfect for any artist who wants to know the practical steps they can take to boost their arts business. Join John Paul Fischbach, founder of the Auspicious Arts Incubator, as he takes you through the skills and processes you need to make your arts career sustainable. In this workshop you will learn: To assess your strengths and weaknesses to see what opportunities you have. How to set specific and measurable goals for your arts business. The techniques you can use to change your language and make it work for your marketing. This session is for any artist at any stage of your career. It is open to artists from all disciplines that need help with the business side of their arts practice. This is a practical working session where you will actually do things right now. All you need to bring is yourself and a pen or pencil! John Paul Fischbach is an author, producer, director, designer, educator, and a highly sought-after arts business consultant. He is a successful artist entrepreneur whose greatest strength is having lived the artist experience. As the CEO and co-founder of Auspicious Arts Incubator, John Paul travels extensively around Australia as well as the US and Canada, helping independent artists, organizations, and venues make more money by learning to use value-based language for their marketing and communications. Throughout his career, he has worked with more than 3,000 artists to transform their lives. John Paul has recently published his first book, No More Starving Artists. How to Master Your Art, Your Life, and Build Your Business, a guide written by an artist for artists who want to master their business. Date: Tuesday, April 24, 2018, 12:00 – 2:00pm Location: RGO Treehouse, cSPACE King Edward (1721 29th Ave. SW) Price: $10 For more information or to register visit eventbrite.com.
