ArtWorks

Art Business Skills

 
 

WHAT is artworks?

Artworks a professional development and business training program for artists and creative entrepreneurs. InterUrban ArtHouse helps artists make their art their living. The vision of the starving artist is a thing of the past. Artists and creative entrepreneurs are innovators who contribute to the vitality of the community's economy. Through ArtWorks, IUAH aims to support innovation by enabling growth, advancing business skills, and providing training for the creative sector.

frequent class topics:

  • Budgeting, Accounting + Tax Planning

  • Marketing + Communications

  • Legal Practices

  • Strategic Planning

  • Grants Writing and Fundraising

  • Project Management

Upcoming Classes

Artworks goals

  • Grow critical businesses skills, tools, resources and partnerships for our Creative work force to be more nimble, inspired, impactful, relevant and competitive.

  • Help participants create and maintain job opportunities, decrease their underemployment and increase revenue.

  • Teach Creatives and Entrepreneurs the tools needed to attain ‘a seat at the table’ with government, educational institutions and other community development sectors.

  • Educate other sectors about Creative Arts Industries and SocioCultural Entrepreneurship as critical components in innovative community development.

  • Activate networks and cooperative partnerships to further grow and support participants’ projects.

  • Broaden regional outreach, partnerships, constituents and professional providers.

  • Elevate the Creative Industries interconnection, communications and national profile.

  • Contribute, through arts and cultural businesses, to the economic vibrancy of the region.

  • Through more successful Creative Entrepreneurship, attract visitors, cultural tourism, audiences and further investments.

  • Deepen the understanding of the economic importance and impact of Creative Arts Industries. Give further opportunities to measure how the Creative Arts Industries impact economic/community development.

Looking to donate or sponsor?

Become an Official Sponsor of InterUrban ArtHouse as we celebrate our collective impact at the intersection of art, identity, activism, and social justice. Your donation helps foster emerging talent, inspire lifelong learning, and strengthen community bonds.

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