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The Business of Being an Artist Symposium

The Business of Being an Artist Symposium

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Sparks Gallery, 530 Sixth Ave, San Diego, CA, 92101

The Business of Being an Artist Symposium - A Weekend Intensive Designed for Artists 40+ Ready to Build Sustainable Creative Careers

Saturday & Sunday, June 13-14, 2026 (11am-6pm)
Sparks Gallery
530 Sixth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

This two-day symposium is designed specifically for emerging to mid-career artists who are ready to stop guessing & stressing and start growing.

With expert guidance on gallery expectations, sales, legal protections, digital visibility, and sustainable business strategies, these sessions will allow you to not just feel empowered, but to know your next steps and meet experts who can help support you.

Perfect for you if:

You have a body of work but no gallery representation
You're 40+ and ready to get serious about sustainability
You've been making art for years but struggling with the business side or just starting up again after a pause
You're ready for clear, proven strategies instead of trial and error
You want to know the exact path that you need to take for the next steps in your art career

Link to Tickets: gatewaytogalleries.com/offers/GKsp4Fcj/checkout/?coupon_code=EARLY1DAY

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