'Managing Your Creative Career' Workshop

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A bespoke career development course for artists developed by Bridget Sterling.
It aims to:
- facilitate creative practitioners in the workplace by helping identify key driving forces and transferable skills
- introducing the notion of portfolio careers
- setting up and supporting a framework for good business practice for those who set up as a sole trader, freelancer or collective, including managing finance, planning and evaluation

About Bridget Sterling
Qualified tutor, art director and facilitator.
Designed and delivered employability and mental wellbeing courses for creative arts for Kingston University and Bath Spa University and have written and delivered a mentoring course for the Princes Trust. Bridget has been director of Axie Arts since 2015. Between 2012-17, she set up and ran a work experience programme with Bath Spa University for fine art students and has been a visiting lecturer of University West of England on the Professional Practice module.

WHEN?

Every Wednesday 28 April - 16 June (6pm - 8pm)
Every Tuesday 4 May - 22 June (10am - 12noon) Fully Booked

Cost: £0- £100 *Free places and reduction available, please refer our pricing policy below. PLEASE NOTE: With funding restriction, Somerset Art Works member wish to attend both ‘Managing Your Creative Career’ and ‘Mind the Gap’, you will be charged the full price to attending the ‘Managing Your Creative Career’ Workshop. If you require advice on which one of them more suitable for your needs, email Zoe zoe.li@somersetartworks.org.uk

FREE : Somerset Art Works member who is living in Somerset (except Bath and North Somerset)
- receives state benefits, i.e. Universal Credit, New Style Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA), New Style Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), disability allowance; OR
- in full-time education.
£25 (75% reduction) : Somerset Art Works member who is living in Somerset (except Bath and North Somerset) and has a combined income (art-related, non-art related, pension and allowance) of less than £10,000/year
£50 (50% reduction) : Somerset Art Works member who is not eligible for the above reduction
£75 (with funding subsidies from SS&L) : Non-member & Somerset residents (except Bath and North Somerset)
£100 (Full cost) : Non-member and living outside Somerset

* Free cancellation before 31 March, 50% cancellation fee a week before the 1st session & 100% (£100) penalty for no-show

Who can NOT apply:
- If you are under the age of 18

To Apply:
Fill in the form below. We will send you confirmation and payment details once we received your booking.
For informal discussion and enquiry, contact Zoe Li (Programme Associate of SAW) zoe.li@somersetartworks.org.uk

'Mind the gap' is funded by Somerset Skills & Learning and is part of SAW's Artist Development Programme https://somersetartworks.org.uk/artistdevelopment

First Name *

Last Name *

Contact number / mobile *

Email *

Are you current SAW member? *

Yes

Which year were you born? *

What is your postcode? *

Did you live in the UK for more than 3 years? *

Yes

Did you take part in any of the below? (Tick all that apply) *

Creative Pathways Bursary

Project Development Bursary

Somerset Reacquainted

Weekly Sharing Meetings

Get Together events

Get Ready events

Open Studios Event

One to one Advisory Session

None of the above

Required

Fee options *

FREE : Somerset Art Works member who is living in Somerset (except Bath and North Somerset) receive state benefits, i.e. Universal Credit, New Style Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA), New Style Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), disability allowance; or in full-time education.

FREE: Somerset Art Works member who is living in Somerset (except Bath and North Somerset)and is in full-time education.

£25 (75% reduction) : Somerset Art Works member who is living in Somerset (except Bath and North Somerset) and has combined income (art-related, non-art related, pension and allowance) less than £10,000/year

£50 (50% reduction) : Somerset Art Works member who is not eligible for the above reduction

£75 (with funding subsidies from Somerset Skills & Learning) : Non-member & Somerset resident (except Bath and North Somerset)

£100 (Full cost) : Non-member and living outside Somerset

Please select your availability (Select all your availability) *

Every Wednesday 6pm - 8pm 28 April - 16 June

Required

Let us know your availability if you can not attend any of the above. We will try our best to allocate a place for you, but it is not always possible.

What are you hoping to get from attending? *

Eligibility: Please note, the workshop has limited funded places and it is first come first served. Criteria applies to reduction. We will get in touch shortly by the 31 March to confirm your places is secured.

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