Business Workshops for Artists
Creative Manitoba works with various partner organizations to offer one-off workshops and workshop series throughout the year. All of our programs have a focus on the business side of being an artist and are taught by artists and professionals from a variety of disciplines. Topics include artist taxes, grant writing, arts marketing, social media, artist websites, and more. Check out all of the upcoming workshops!
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
In part one of this two-part series, you will learn to write a project proposal for your grant application.
January 15, 2025
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
In this workshop, you will learn how to write a grant application for your individual art practice, including how to prepare a budget and résumé.
January 22, 2025
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Thursday, January 23, 2025
Join ceramic artist Rachael Kroeker in this workshop to unlock the secrets to pricing your work with confidence.
January 23, 2025
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join comedian Courtney Gilmour in this online workshop, where we will learn the basics of joke writing, performance, and how to be your authentic self on stage!
CourtneyGilmour
February 4, 2025
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Join presenter Debbie Anderson as she explores the critical role of editing in the publishing journey, highlighting importance in enhancing clarity, coherence, and impact.
Self-Publishing Inside the Edit
March 13, 2025
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Jean-Guy Talbot will give us the inside scoop on tax preparation for artists, performers, and comedians and you’ll learn how to keep more of what you earned and pay less taxes.
TAXES for Artists
March 18, 2025
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Previous Workshops
EVER FUNNY- From TikTok to Stand Up Comedy with Sherry Mckay
Creative Accessibility Across Canada: Through My Lens
Urban Art Biz – Diversifying Your Market with Storm Angeconeb and Jordan Stranger