Professional Practices with Melvin Nesbitt Jr.
Class | Available
Visual artists would love to spend more time making art—but building a sustainable art practice requires more than creativity alone. From securing exhibition opportunities and pursuing grants, to managing professional relationships and navigating the business side of the art world, artists often face unexpected challenges that can hinder their growth.
In this class, the instructor will share his knowledge and experience as a working artist to help students develop the administrative skills and organizational tools needed to support their creative practice. Through practical guidance and real-world insights, students will learn how to navigate the art world with greater confidence, avoid common pitfalls, and position themselves to take advantage of meaningful opportunities for professional growth and financial sustainability.
- Your instructor has provided a list of materials required to participate fully in this class.
If you have any questions about specifics or what is needed week-to-week, please reach out to your instructor via the email in your confirmation letter.
- Computer or iPad & internet access
- Notebook and pencil