FYI: Artists Workshop Saturday FREE for CCAD students!

CAA Workshop for Artists in Columbus
CAA, in partnership with Columbus College of Art and Design (CCAD), will present its next National Professional-Development Workshop for Artists on Saturday, November 10, 2012. The one-day event, called “Art and Entrepreneurship in the Creative Community,” will explore the necessity of entrepreneurship coexisting with creativity for those artists who strive to have their work seen and heard by a larger public.
“Art and Entrepreneurship in the Creative Community” will take place from 8:00AM to 5:30PM. An open-studio reception for all participants for networking and sharing is scheduled from 5:30 to 7:30PM. The sessions take place at the Canzani Center on the CCAD campus at 60 Cleveland Avenue (at East Gay Street), Columbus, OH 43215. Registration is free for all CCAD students and faculty; $35 for all other participants.

8:00 AM	Check-in and complimentary breakfast
9:00 AM	Keynote address: “The Economic Value of the Creative Community,” Bill Strickland, Manchester Bidwell Corporation
10:00 AM	Choose one session: “Enhancing Your Creative Studio-Life in the Studio,” Rebecca Ibel, Pizzuti Collection; or “Enhancing Your Creative Design Practice – The New Entrepreneur,” Beverly Bethge, Ologie
12:00 PM	Lunch
1:00 PM	“Understanding the Value of Intellectual Property,” Jonathan Politi, Esq.
2:30 PM	“Management and Leadership-Take Charge Collaboration,” Elaine Grogan Luttrull, Minerva FinancialArts
3:30 PM	“Entrepreneurship – Taking Your Creativity to Market,” Kevin Gadd, Venture Highway
5:30 PM	Open-Studio Reception

Registration for the workshop is first-come, first-served. Because space is limited, CAA encourages you to register in advance. To pay by credit card, debit card, or PayPal, please go to www.collegeart.org/registercolumbusworkshop. A limited number of stipends are available for those who register in advance. Please contact Susan Schear, CAA national workshop project consultant, at 973-482-1000 for more information.
Visit the CAA website to learn more about the workshop and to register.
CAA’s National Professional Development Workshops for Artists, which focus on supporting visual artists in underserved areas, are sustained by a generous grant from the Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation.

Faculty and students can register with Susan Schear via email at susan.schear@artisin.com by providing their name, phone number and email (please use your official CCAD email account). Note in the email that you are a student or faculty member at CCAD. If you have any questions, you can contact Susan Schear at 973 482-1000.