Making Art Work: A Career Symposium
at 12:00 amInterested in making your artistic ability a professional reality?
This one-day symposium will focus on career-related issues of importance to the emerging artist/creative professional. Through lectures, panel discussions, and networking, participants will learn about resources and strategies for pursuing a career in the creative economy. This event is free and open to the IU community as well as the public. Breakfast and lunch included.
As part of ArtsWeek 2009, this year’s symposium is sponsored by the Indiana University Student Association, the Career Development Center and Arts & Sciences Career Services, the Henry Radford Hope School of Fine Arts, and the SoFA Gallery.
2009 Symposium Schedule:
9:00 - 9:30am Registration and Continental Breakfast, Showalter Fountain Entrance
9:30 - 10:30am PSSST! Secrets to Your Success: Techniques Practiced by Actual, Working Artists, Kathleen Richert, Springboard for the Arts, FA 015
10:40 - 11:30am Protecting Yourself Before It Hits the Fan: Legal Issues for Artists, Michael Rushton, FA 015
11:40am - 12:30pm Building Your Creative Career: Strategies for Success, Panelists - Tamar Kander, Pamela Keech, Ed Maxedon, Andrea Rettig, Doug Sanders, Moderator - Betsy Stirratt, FA 015
12:30 - 1:30pm Lunch Break and Networking, SoFA Gallery Lobby
1:30 - 3:20pm Pricing Your Work: Getting Paid for What You Do and Other Money Stuff, Springboard for the Arts, Kathleen Richert, FA 015
3:30pm Beyond IU: Steps to Integrating Your Career and Your Life, Panelists - Shu Mei Chan, Erika Dowell , Dale Enochs, Greg Scott, Tom Walker, Moderator - Sara Pennington-Busick, SoFA Gallery
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