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ARTIST AS ENTREPRENEUR BOOT CAMP

NYFA's ARTIST AS ENTREPRENEUR BOOT CAMP Comes to the Art League of Long Island April 25 & 26!

A very successful professional development training program developed by The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA), and employed by various institutions throughout the country, is coming to Long Island. Working with NYFA, the Suffolk County Office of Film and Cultural Affairs has selected the Art League of Long Island to offer this exciting program at our center in Dix Hills on April 25 & 26.

NYFA’s ARTIST AS ENTREPRENEUR BOOT CAMP provides artists with a unique opportunity for individualized focus on the professional and business side of their creative practice. Curriculum emphasizes goal setting and creating a business plan, budgets and financial management, strengthening grant or project applications, improving writing and presentation skills and ways of identifying career opportunities.

Participating artists will receive certification upon completion of the program in the following areas: Business Plan Copyrights & Contracts Setting Goals Personal & Business Finance Grant Writing and Fundraising Tools

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Scheduled Speakers: Felicity Hogan: Senior Program Officer NYFA Learning,
Peter Cobb: Program Officer NYFA Learning, & Carol Steinberg, Esq., Bailie Slevin, Founder & President of Entertaining Finance

$55 per person
Register early, space is limited

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Contact us at (631) 462-5400 x222 or register online here

This program is made possible through a partial grant provided by the Suffolk County Office of Cultural Affairs

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