Creative Catalyst & [nueBOX] bring you more FREE workshops for makers trying to make it! Every workshop is lead by a different working artist with a different topic that will help artists learn skills they need to develop their artistic careers.
January 16th-
DIY Publishing: How to share your voice through zines
Teacher: Charissa Lucille from Wasted Ink Zine Distro
Description: This lecture will cover many forms of do-it-yourself publishing mediums. Many people are accustomed to traditional publishing but non-traditional and underground publishing methods are becoming more popular and widely used. More and more people are using their voice and being heard through the expansive self-publishing world. This lecture will explore zines, chapbooks, DIY books, e-zines, and more. We will also discuss where and how to sell your published work. We will have a Q & A discussion at the end of the presentation.
February 20th-
Active Listening: Sharing People's Stories Through Podcasting
Teacher: Jaye McAuliffe (freelance audio producer)
Description: Podcasting as a low budget way of telling stories
March 20th-
Funny Business: How to Get the Gigs You Want, Write Material That Sells, and Rise Up From Open Mic Purgatory
Teacher: Trejon Dunkley (comedian)
Description: Marketing yourself and getting exposure
April 17th-
Funding the Movement for QTPOC Liberation: From Drag Shows to Street Cinemas
Teachers: Stephanie Figgins and Dagobert Bailon from Trans Queer Pueblo
Description: Producing arts events to serve community
May 15th-
Building Your Audience: Strong and Sustainable Marketing Practices
Teacher: Pamela Slim (entrepreneur)
Description: How to build audiences
June 19th-
Creative Collaboration: A DIY Kit for Artist Communities
Teachers: Rain Locker and Tiffany Velasquez
Description: Collaboration as a way of creating events on a budget