Creative Nexus

“Career Planning for Artists” is designed to support artists from all disciplines in navigating their careers with confidence and clarity. This workshop will help you identify your career aspirations and develop a roadmap to achieve them, regardless of your specific artistic focus. Learn to set realistic goals, explore diverse income opportunities, and effectively manage your artistic portfolio. Whether you are a painter, sculptor, digital artist, performer, or any other type of creative professional, this session will equip you with the strategies to pursue a sustainable and fulfilling career in the arts. Facilitators are LaMichael Leonard Jr. and Jess Pope. Leonard is an internationally recognized dance artist and Booker High alumnus. He returns to Sarasota from The Lido Cabaret in Paris, France, where he was the first black principal dancer and Master of Ceremonies after a nine-year tenure with Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company and a soloist career with The Martha Graham Dance Company in New York City. He has a BFA from New World School of the Arts and is currently an MFA candidate at Jacksonville University. Pope is an interdisciplinary artist whose practice encompasses dance, performance, photography, videography, and installation. She received a BA from Ringling College of Art and Design and an MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts. They have danced with Moving Ethos Dance Theatre since 2008 and have shown work at the Micro WIP residency at the Ringling Museum of Art. Squeaky Wheel Fringe Festival, SPAACES Gallery, Festering Liberation Show at the University of Minnesota Morris, and more. Artist Bundle: Attend All 3 Events for $75! Save by purchasing the Artist Bundle, which grants access to all three events—Career Planning for Artists, Branding for Artists, and the Creative Nexus Summit. This package is perfect for artists looking to maximize their development and networking opportunities.

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