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DIY Arts Business Seminar Series 2012

The DIY Arts Business Seminar Series is for independent artists and musicians and aims to demystify the scary stuff!

All seminars are FREE but registrations are essential.

Venue: Northcote Town Hall, 189 High Street, Northcote

Public Art Commissions - how do I get shortlisted?
Presenter: Sarah Poole, Arts & Cultural Development Officer
Increase your chances of getting short-listed (or, at least, getting close!) by putting together great submissions and tenders. Includes hints from experienced artists.
Thursday 12 July 6.30-8.30pm

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The Hot Sauce on Crowd-sourced Funding
Facilitated by Bek Duke
What is crowd-sourced funding and how does it work? What are the characteristics of successful campaigns for arts and music projects? Hear from Rick Chen from Pozible and our panel of local success stories. Presented in partnership with Music Victoria.
Thursday 19 July 6.30-8.30pm

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Publicity 101
Presenter: Michelle Buxton Publicity
Need to generate some hype? Do it yourself publicity basics for artists and musicians.
Thursday 26 July 6.30-8.30pm

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Make Craft Your Business
Presenter: Deanne Wild
Are you an emerging crafter wanting to start your own small craft business? Practical advice to get you started from local women who have taken the leap.
Thursday 2 August 6.30-8.30pm

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Further Information

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Festivals & Events Officer
Ph: (03) 8470 8593
Email: emily.fuller@darebin.vic.gov.au