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Artist INC/MAAA

Artist INC is a program under the Mid-America Arts Alliance. Artist INC connects artists of all disciplines to the tools, resources, and opportunities necessary to develop their entrepreneurial skills and strengthen their artistic practice.

About

Take control of your career, create opportunity, shape your future and strengthen your art practice . . .

Artist INC Live is an eight-week seminar focused on the professional development of emerging and mid-career artists.

Artist INC Advance or Artist INC II is for graduates of Artist INC Live, artists and peers work together to expand on their entrepreneurial skills and apply them to specific projects or pursuits.

Artist INC Express is a two-day intensive workshop aimed to address the specific business challenges artists face

What Works workshops are 120-minute sessions/discussions sharing the successful traits of artist entrepreneurs.

Services

Business Planning

  • Feasibility Studies
  • Market Plan Development

Management Issues

  • Leadership/Professional Development

Marketing/Sales

  • Advertising/Brochure Design
  • E-Commerce/Internet Marketing
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Market Plan Development and Training

Mentoring

  • Peer Mentoring

Networking Organizations

  • Industry Specific

Starting a Business

  • Feasibility Studies
  • Startup Classes

Training

  • Bookkeeping/Accounting Software Training
  • Business Plan Training and Assistance
  • Marketing Plan Training
  • Startup Classes
Primary ContactSarah Hearn
Address2018 Baltimore Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64108
Phone(816) 421-1388

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We want to be your connection to Kansas City entrepreneurship. Call 816-235-6500 or email us to talk to our Resource Navigators about how to grow your business or to learn how to connect with KC entrepreneurship.

4747 Troost Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64110
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