Creative Business Management Course

Asheville Area Arts Council workshop.
Asheville Area Arts Council workshop.

Great opportunity for artists! Turn your creativity into a job.

The Asheville Area Arts Council will offer an 8-week business planning course designed specifically for artists. This course supports the individual in creating a customized business plan with unique, hands-on action learning, especially tailored for artists. Topics include calculating unit cost, finding the break-even point, and reaching your target markets.

The 8-week course also includes and guest speakers, one-on-one technical assistance, and is accompanied by in-depth workshops on related topics.

The course takes place every Wednesday, from September 30 through November 18, 2015 from 3-6 p.m. at the Goodwill Career Center, 1616 Patton Ave. in Asheville.

Some scholarships will be available for qualifying participants, thanks to the NC Support Center, the Windgate Charitable Foundation, and the City of Asheville.

For more information, please e-mail Johanna Hagarty, [email protected], or visit www.ashevillearts.com/creative-industry-management/