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Five Questions for Suzanne Williamson

March 11th, 2009 · 3 Comments

On Sat., Mar. 21, the 3rd annual Self-Employment in the Arts Conference at the University of Tampa aims to give practitioners in the visual, literary, performing and film arts a leg up on the climb to self-sufficiency. The daylong lineup includes sessions on marketing, networking, work-life balance and intellectual property led by professional artists, writers, filmmakers, professors and an attorney. This year’s conference is organized by Suzanne Williamson, a recent transplant to Tampa Bay whose experience as a visual artist makes her uniquely suited to the task.

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Tags: Arts Marketing · Events · Five Questions · Professional Development · Tampa

Jelly! at Cafe Hey

January 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Tomorrow, Tampa Bay Creative Network (not the same as Creative Tampa Bay, a different local group whose advisory network I sit on) presents Jelly, a casual co-working experience. More and more of us these days (especially artists and creative industry workers) seem to be living the free agent lifestyle, either out of layoff-driven necessity or [...]

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Tags: Announcements · Design · Events · Professional Development · Tampa · Video

Business Strategies for Artists

April 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Two local conferences in April– the 2nd Annual Self-Employment in the Arts Conference at the University of Tampa and Sell Your Creative at the Innovation Hangar in the Channel District– aim to help artists achieve financial sustainability through their creative endeavors. The former is a bit broader in scope, reaching out to literary, performing and [...]

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Tags: Calls To Artists · Events · Professional Development