Conference
SAF Conference / The Art Of Making Money #2
25 Feb 2015
Event times
10:00 to 16:30
Cost of entry
£7.50 Workshops only
£15 Students
£25 SAF-Members
£35 Non-Members
Extended St. Valentine’s Weekend Offer: Buy a ticket and get one FREE to share with a friend!
Visit www.artofmakingmoney2.eventbrite.co.uk
Address
- 133 Rye Lane
- Peckham Rye
- London
- SE15 4ST
- United Kingdom
Travel Information
- Numerous buses
- Frequent trains from London Bridge to Peckham Rye Rail Station
Southwark Arts Forum (SAF) annual Creative Industry Conference with a line up of creative professionals sharing their experiences on how to live, work and establish a career in the creative industries
About
Who’s it for?
The Art of Making Money is open to creatives across the disciplines who want to establish their careers. If you’re a jobbing artist and are looking for support, inspiration and practical guides, this conference is for you! If you’re still studying or just graduated and are wondering what it takes to make in this industry, then this is for you!
The Programme
10:00 am
Welcome and registration.
10:40 am
Local Government Cultural Strategy, with Cllr. Dora Dixon-Fyle MBE Southwark Council Cabinet Member for Adult Care, Arts and Culture. (TBC)
11:00 am
What it takes to be a Music Entrepreneur, with Tommy Darker – Writer, Lecturer and Founder of Darker Music Talks.
11:20 am
Crowdfunding – A Different Approach with Anthony Ogunbowale-Thomas – Entrepreneur and Strategy Consultant, Founder of GOODFRUIT.
11:40 am
Take a Project to Edinburgh Festival (other festivals are available!) Without Losing Your Mind, with Idil Sukan – Creative Director and Lead Photographer of Draw HQ.
12:00 pm Coffee Break
12:20 pm
How to Set Up Your Own Theatre Company, The Pleasures and the Pitfalls! with Suzanne Gorman – Artistic Director, Maya Productions.
12:40 pm
Blogging Your Way to a Book Deal, Creating Opportunities with Social Media, with Emily Benet – Writer, Blogger, Author.
13:00 pm Lunch Break
14:00 pm Afternoon Workshops – attendees choose one to go to.
14:15 pm – 15:15 pm 4 Topics:
W1. Crowdfunding. How to Make it Work for You, with Anthony Ogunbowale - Thomas – Entrepreneur and Strategy Consultant, Founder of GOODFRUIT.
W2. Procrastination. The Thief of Time & Bane of Our Creative Lives, with Esther Cavett – Coach and Facilitator.
W3. So you want to work with the community? Who do You Want to Work With and Why? How to get people on board with your idea, What will be Your Legacy? with Suzanne Gorman – Artistic Director, Maya Productions.
W4. Personal Branding and the Professional Creative, with Renée Pfister, Consultant, Curator, Registrar and Business Manager.
15:15 pm
Wrap-up/Tea/Coffee/Networking
16:30 pm
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