How to Start an Art Business: Marketing
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Daisy Wu is a photo-based artist originally from Nantong, China, and currently based in Winnipeg on Treaty 1 territory. Her practice centres on analog photography and experimental film processes. Through photography, textiles, painting, installation, and video, she explores themes of family, migration, identity and belonging.
Alongside her artistic practice, Wu operates a photography studio where she specializes in branding, artwork documentation and portrait photography. She is also an educator who teaches photography and alternative process workshops, helping others develop both their creative vision and technical skills.
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MAWA empowers women, non-binary, trans and 2-Spirit woman-identifying people in the visual arts, and fosters their practices and professional development by providing diverse programming within a supportive community.
This workshop has three parts and we hope to see you at all of them!
Session 1: Building Your Art Business from the Ground Up – October 15
Session 2: Planning a Sustainable Art Career – November 5
Session 3: Marketing – November 26
Session 3: Marketing
A public identity, self-promotion and social media are all important parts of marketing your work to potential buyers, collectors and curators. This session will examine practical strategies for promoting your artwork, building your audience, and communicating your artistic practice in a professional and engaging way.
About the How to Start an Art Business workshop series
Are you fresh out of art school and wondering how to proceed? Or have you been making art for years, but want to monetize your practice? This three-part series is intended to help you to get your art business up and running. There is no “magic bullet” for financial success as an artist, but this series will help you lay the groundwork. Attend all three workshops or only those that interest you. The last half hour of every session will be devoted to your questions.
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