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Starting out as an Art Professional

Setting Sail - entering the art market

with Stephen Brandes

An intensive one-day seminar which will discuss the strategies involved in making a career as an artist You have either just left college, or have been out a while and are building up a body of work - where do you go next? The day will provide practical advice and show positive examples of how to make the right steps towards your chosen direction.
 
Topics will include the following:
        Writing your CV and personal statement
        Preparing visual documentation.
        Public or private? Researching and approaching the right gallery.
        Open-entry competitions - what are they and how to apply?
        Lonely Hearts? Get connected!
        Getting critical feedback.
        Post-grad courses - should I apply?
 
Cost €80 inc buffet lunch

 Dates in 2009: Jan 31st, Sept 19th

 

Stephen Brandes

Stephen Branded was born in Wolverhampton, UK, in 1966 and now lives and works in Cork, after moving to Ireland in 1993. He has exhibited extensively in Ireland and internationally including solo projects Travelogue at Rubicon Gallery Dublin and Ways of Escape, Temple Bar Gallery and Studios, and recent group exhibitions in Dusseldorf, Berlin, Milan, Melbourne and Cork. He represented Ireland at the Venice Biennale 2005, and is represented at IMMA, and in private collections in Europe and USA.