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Putting Words to Art: Strategies for Writing Titles and Art Statements

with Erin McCluskey Wheeler, Artist & Writer

Titles and art statements can add so much to a work and are often one of the hardest parts of putting your work out into the world. In this fun, interactive workshop, Erin will share ideation strategies, how to build a bank to dip into as needed, and to use writing prompts to spark ideas. Open to all experience levels and comfort level with writing.

Video Content Creation for a TikTok and Reels World

with Sarah DeThomasis Head of Social Media, Minted

TikTok has experienced a meteoric rise, surpassing Facebook in time spent. Because of TikTok, video is more important than ever on Instagram, too. Learn how to concept new ideas, jump on trends, integrate music and sounds and get your videos seen on TikTok and Instagram.

Paper Collage

with Elliot Stokes, Art Director & Visual Artist

Draw with scissors! Revisit the basics of shape and color with cut-up construction paper and glue sticks. Very low-stakes. Make simple collages, abstract or representational, unfinished, or fully realized. Think Matisse, Lissitzky, and Eric Carle. Great for unlocking ideas, inspiring yourself, and as a calming meditative exercise.

Integrating Watercolor Into Patterns & Stationery

with Ilze Lucero, Photographer, Artist & Designer

Learn how to select the right materials and editing tips for Photoshop, Procreate, and Illustrator. Try out paint and paper combinations for yourself.

Cut the Chaos: Tools and Systems to Elevate Your Creative Process

with Sam Dubeau, Designer & Artist

Find it challenging to keep track of important project details? Can’t locate supplies and documents when you need them? Always short on time? Learn tips for maintaining healthy client relationships, creating useful content databases, establishing workflows, and more. Most importantly: get back to the work you love — making amazing things!