Presented by the PhotoMidwest Festival 2024 and FlakPhoto Projects, photographer Kris Graves will lead an in-depth discussion on enhancing the marketing and promotional aspects of your photography and art practice on Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 9:00am to 10:30am in the third floor Education Studio. This class will cover essential topics such as crafting compelling artist statements and biographies that effectively convey your vision and work. You will learn how to build a personal website that showcases your portfolio professionally and engagingly and strategies for establishing a solid social media presence to reach a wider audience.
Additionally, the course will explore various methods for fundraising and raising awareness about your art practice. Whether seeking grants, crowdfunding, or other financial support, you will gain valuable insights into effectively communicating your work's importance and impact to potential backers. By the end of the class, you will have a comprehensive toolkit to elevate your professional practices and advance your artistic career.