Marketing Yourself
A not-to-be-missed talk by Biddy Grant about the options available for marketing yourself as a painter, musician, writer, and any other sort of artist in the Hutt Valley.
The Arts Hub Forums are a series of talks hosted by Hutt Valley Community Arts, designed to equip our arts community with useful tools to grow their creative artform in a variety of areas. Upcoming talks include Breaking in as a Writer, Low-budget Film-making, Documenting Art Events, Mind/Body Awareness for Artists, and Copyright, Contracts etc.
We get down to the nitty gritty realities of being and artist in the Hutt.
Biddy (Brigid) Grant has had a long career in arts management, performance and production. She has advised, organised, managed and made art and arts projects in TV, film, theatre, dance, visual arts, festivals, craft arts, street performance, events and employment. She is a textile artist and bookbinder.
Biddy is the CEO of Standing Ovation, an independent arts advisory organisation, which works with many community and not-for-profit groups, to develop their skills and capacity through workshops, resources, training and presentations. Standing Ovation also works with PACE artists in Wellington.
The Arts Hub Forums are free events for anyone involved in the Arts.
We welcome arts practitioners at all levels of professionalism in every discipline
Petone Community House
6 Britannia Street
Petone
6pm till 8pm
Hutt Valley Community Arts
Email: benedict@hvca.org.nz
Phone: 568-3488
Web: www.hvca.org.nz
Member Profile
Hutt Valley Community ArtsHutt Valley Community Arts is a charitable arts organisation based in Hutt City. We offer a range of programmes and services which assist our local arts pracitioners and groups to develop their potential, and enable our local community opportunities to participate in the arts.
On the go at the mo:
- E-newsletter- the fornightly arts e- newsletter for the Hutt, contact us for inclusion of your Hutt based arts event or projects.
- Arts Forums - talks by knowledgeable speakers and lively discussion.
- Farsite Gallery - community based art gallery in Petone focusing on emerging artists and first time exhibitors.
- Arts info and advice, by emailing or calling us.
Open now The Hutt City Arts Hub . . .
offering the following services:
- Selected arts-related resources and support available for artists i.e on funding, venues, art education etc.
- Artist Forums: professional development and networking opportunities for arts practitioners
- Workshops: a variety of training opportunities for artists
- Community Art Projects: managing community arts projects and collaboration with organizations and businesses in the presentation of community art projects/events.
- Farsite Gallery: a Petone based community gallery focusing on emerging artists and first time exhibitors.
- Fortnightly enewsletter: Arts opportunities and what's on in the Hutt.
- and much much more...
To receive future information on Hutt Valley Community Arts' services, email mail@hvca.org.nz.
