Business of Art - Entrepreneurial Training for Artists - Starts April 6th

To register: www.cciarts.org/losangeles.htm or call (213) 687-8577.

Business of ArtT
Entrepreneurial Training for Artist

Artists and creative entrepreneurs who take CCI's signature program,
Business of Art T learn key business skills that provide them with the
knowledge and resources to help advance their art, develop their ideas and
increase their financial independence. Business of Art T classes are taught
by a variety of business leaders with experience in both corporate and
non-profit entities. Students learn key concepts involved in goal setting,
strategic planning, marketing and self-promotion, money management, legal
issues and project financing. In addition to classroom training, all
Business of Art T students participate in counseling sessions with leading
arts and business professionals.

The next Business of ArtT course will begin in April, 2010. Enrollment is
limited to 24 students.

Session 1: Tuesday, April 6, 6:30-9:30pm
The Business of Art: Presenting Yourself as an Artist

Session 2: Tuesday, April 13, 6:30-9:30pm
Work Like an Artist, Think Like an Entrepreneur - Setting Your Personal
Goals

Session 3: Tuesday April 20, 6:30-9:30pm
Planning, Plain and Simple

Session 4: Tuesday, April 27, 6:30-9:30pm
Marketing and Self-Promotion

Session 5: Tuesday, May 4, 6:30-9:30pm
Legal Issues for Artists

Session 6: Tuesday, May 11, 6:30-9:30pm
Budgeting and Money Management

Session 7: Tuesday, May 18, 6:30 - 9:30pm
Financing Your Project - Getting Grants, Loans and Other Funding

Session 8: Tuesday May 25, 6:00 - 9:30pm
Cluster Counseling and Final Wrap-Up

Date: Tuesday's, starting April 6, 2010 through Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Location: Japanese American Community and Cultural Center, 244 S. San Pedro,
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Cost: $210 (Non Member) / $185 (BOA/CCI Members) The fee includes the
Business of ArtT Workbook., The Business of Art: An Artist's Guide to
Profitable Self-Employment.
Early Bird Special!!! Register by March 15th and Save $20.00!!!

To register: www.cciarts.org/losangeles.htm or call (213) 687-8577.