- SKU: 9781789941784
- BARCODE: 9781789941784
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Teaching Creative Workshops in Person and Online - Paperback
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Description
by Patricia Van Den Akker (Author)
The ultimate handbook for artists and makers to learn how to deliver outstanding in person and online workshops.
Packed full of advice, inspiration and practical information, this book goes into all aspects of creating quality workshops, from curating a program and identifying your target students, to finding the best platform - be it in person or online. Additionally, you'll learn how to teach your creative skills all whilst juggling the practicalities of pricing and marketing. As well as checklists, examples and action points there are case studies, photos and Q&As with a wide variety of artists who successfully teach a variety of subjects such as printmaking, embroidery, ceramics, jewellery-making and hand-weaving.
Author Biography
Patricia van den Akker is the director of The Design Trust, an online business school for creatives, and has been a creative business adviser, trainer and coach for over 25 years. She was elected Number One Business Adviser for Branding & Design by Enterprise Nation in 2018, and Number One Business Adviser in Sales in 2019. Patricia teaches at institutions such as the Royal College of Art, and has worked with creative organisations including Etsy, Folksy and Top Drawer.
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