Promoting and strengthening the artistic and cultural development of Orange County, North Carolina
Join us for a virtual information session for the 2023 Piedmont Laureate position in poetry on Tuesday, August 30 at 7:00 pm. Register here - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd3TCZFZW5mLmky8I1XbJWyPbhiqRR_9XtB6MlffUXx9rpzeA/viewform A link to join the event will be emailed the morning before the session. Learn more about the Piedmont Laureate position and application at https://piedmontlaureate.org/apply/.
The Emerging Artists Program (EAP) is a project grant program that provides financial support to developing or established professionals by funding a project pivotal to the advancement of their careers as artists. Pivotal projects may happen at different stages of a career, therefore Emerging Artists Grants are not restricted to unestablished artists. The Emerging Artists... Read More →
The Artist Support Grant was created to provide direct support to individual artists during and following the COVID–19 pandemic. The initiative will fund professional and artistic development for emerging and established artists to enhance their skills and abilities to create work or to improve their business operations and capacity to bring their work to new... Read More →
Are you curious about selling your work on Instagram? Stop marketing to other artists/makers and start selling to buyers + consumers! Join artist + small business owner, Nicole Drake (they/them) for a short series of conversations on how you can interact with followers to take custom orders and sell work from your catalog. Nicole organically... Read More →
What does it take to get a booker to pay attention to your work? Rissi and CEO/Founder of Sonic Pie Productions and Programming Manager at Durham Central Park, Tess Mangum discuss what a booker is looking for and how artists can make the best impression while sharing stories and experiences. Get answers to your questions... Read More →
To move your music forward, you need help. But who do you need? How do you find them? And what agreements do you need to manage these relationships? From band members to studio musicians, to agents and managers, this workshop will guide you through how to build a team to help build your career. Workshop... Read More →
Wondering how artists + small creative businesses are “blowing up” and making sales on TikTok? Join artist + small business owner, Nicole Drake (they/them) for a short series of conversations on how they use TikTok to market their artwork and make sales. Nicole organically grows a consumer-based following via TikTok and uses the platform and... Read More →
Join North Carolina Central University’s Teaching Artist Certificate Program and the North Carolina Arts Council for a Teaching Artist Tuesdays workshop on April 12 from 4:00-5:30pm focusing on topics and major takeaways from the national Teaching Artist Guild Conference "Our Shared Future: Imagining a New Landscape for Teaching Artists”.
On April 5-7, 2022, join us for a virtual event in support of teaching artists across the country. Our Shared Future: Imagining a New Landscape for Teaching Artists will feature sessions that dig into the current realities and hopeful futures of teaching artistry. Are you interested in teaching artistry and its critical role in strengthening... Read More →
Blair Clark, CEO + Director of Marketing & Strategy at Brooklyn Basement Records, manager of Ron Pope & Miko Marks Do you even need a manager when streaming is king? How can you market to all the streaming platforms? Rissi and Blair talk about their experiences on both sides of the streaming issue. Listen to... Read More →
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