by creativeconsultancies | Jan 18, 2015 | Arts Business, Creative Consultancies, Ideas, Planning, Workshops
Wow this seems like a no brainer doesn’t it – have a product and charge for it. In the corporate world I wouldn’t need to write this blog but in the realities of the arts this elephant in the room needs talking about. When I worked as a full time artsworker I...
by creativeconsultancies | Nov 23, 2014 | Arts Business, Creative Process, Ideas, Planning, Uncategorized, Workshops
As a teen Lou Bradley kicked off her music career sneaking into the backdoors of inner city Sydney pubs and bars. Playing in a band that included her future husband Phil, Lou realized early that hers was a deep affinity with music. With three young kids underfoot and...
by creativeconsultancies | Nov 10, 2014 | Arts Business, Ideas, Planning, Workshops
Karen and Ruth Ryan share 20 years worth of wisdom and advice gained from owning one of the Northern Rivers longest standing commercial galleries. In the up market North NSW town of Bangalow you can find veteran local business, the gorgeous Barebones Art Gallery. From...
by creativeconsultancies | Nov 1, 2014 | Creative Process, Ideas, Planning
An interview with Zakay Glass Creations Local Byron Bay artist Asaf Zakay shares the journey of building his thriving creative business. Asaf Zakay was born and raised in Israel. Exploring and living in the madness and magic of India for a number of years he came to...
by creativeconsultancies | Oct 8, 2014 | Creative Consultancies, Ideas, Planning, Workshops
Personally, I’m a huge fan of “manifesting”. Living in hippy heartland Byron Bay Australia, I’ve been known to organise the occasional full moon and new moon group manifesting session! I love a new notebook and pack of glitter pens writing lists, plotting, planning...
by creativeconsultancies | Oct 2, 2014 | Art + Money, Arts Business, Ideas, Planning, Workshops
Valuing your creative business, is it all about the money? Recently a friend posted this great article for artists on her facebook page after a discussion we had about business models for artists. It makes a great point about valuing the work you do and legitimising...