Career Development Workshops for Artists
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Caroll Michels presents lively and participatory three and six-hour workshops on important issues that impact a fine artist's career, including overcoming basic problems of launching and sustaining a career as an artist; preparing for the gallery system; exhibition and sales opportunitie outside of the gallery system; pricing artwork and related issues; developing Web site fine art portfolios; using blogs and social networking sites; grants, fellowships, and artist-in-residence programs; public relations and marketing tools; understanding and using the corporate art market; dealing with rejection -- and the overwhelm factor. Workshops are sponsored by arts organizations and college and university art departments, including:
- Alberta Art Institute, Alberta, Canada
- Artists Talk on Art, New York City
- Art Quilt Network, New York City
- Arts Council of Indianapolis
- Association for Visual Artists, Chattanooga
- Banff Centre, Alberta, Canada
- Beaver College, Glenside, Pennsylvania
- Center for the Arts, Vero Beach, Florida
- College of Art & Design, Center for Creative Studies, Detroit
- Connecticut Commission on the Arts
- The Cooper Union, New York City
- The Council for the Arts Westchester, New York
- County College of Morris, Randolph, New Jersey
- Cultural Council of Santa Cruz, California
- Alden B. Dow Creativity Center, Northwood University, Midland, Michigan
- El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas
- Empire State College, New York City
- Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City
- Florida Artist Group, Inc., FL Gulf Coast University, Bonita Bay, Florida
- The Greensboro Artists League, North Carolina
- Hunter College, New York City
- Kansas City Art Institute, Missouri
- Kendall College of Art & Design, Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Kirkpatrick Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Arts & Humanities Council of Charlotte County, Port Charlotte, Florida
- Maryland College of Art and Design, Silver Spring
- Marywood College, Scranton, Pennsylvania
- Museum of American Folkart, New York City
- New School for Social Research, New York City
- New York Artists Equity
- Oak Ridge Art Center & Fine Art Museum, Tennessee
- Parsons School of Design, New York City
- Pennsylvania Society of Goldsmiths
- Pratt/Manhattan Center
- Pro Arts, Oakland, California
- Reynolda House Museum of American Art, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, Illinois
- Savannah College of Art and Design, Georgia
- School of Visual Arts, New York City
- The Sculpture Center, Cleveland, Ohio
- State University of New York, Fredonia
- Studio in A School Association, New York City
- Suffolk Community College, Long Island, New York
- Tennessee Arts Commission, Memphis
- University of California at Long Beach
- University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
- Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond
- Womens Caucus on the Arts, New York City
