Professional development
Are you interested in working as a professional performer, director, producer, designer or educator in performing arts?
Visual Arts - professional development
Past classes have covered topics such as Sales Techniques, Marketing, Business Studies for Artists, IT basics, Photoshop / Digital Image Manipulation.
Performing Arts development
Perhaps you’re interested in working as a professional performer, director, producer, designer or educator in performing arts, please contact us for advice, support, guidance and resources.
01295 227180 or email: suzette.watson@oxfordshire.gov.uk
The Wheel
The Wheel is a resource and meeting facility for visual artists and craftspeople run by The Mill Arts Centre.
Only £18 per year, visit The Wheel page for more details of the fantastic benefits.
Working in the Arts
WITA workshops offer practical advice, guidance and support for freelance artists and craft workers, providing a wealth of information to anyone interested in promoting and making money from their art.
All sessions 10.30am-4.30pm
£26.50
Special price of £100 if booking for all 4 workshops
WITA: Business Administration
Sat 30 January
The focus of this workshop will be on basic accounting, creating a business plan, stock control, finance and where to look for it.
WITA: Marketing
Sat 13 February
The topics of this workshop will include research, product design and presentation as well as advertising and press releases.
WITA: Promotion
Sat 27 February
This workshop focuses on basic marketing development techniques such as card and flyer design, IT and websites, search engines, press releases and advertising.
WITA: Sales
Sat 13 March
Topics will include handling customer relations, dealing with galleries and retailers as well as fairs and exhibitions.
