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The mission of the InterUrban ArtHouse ArtWorks program is to reach and elevate the effectiveness of diverse Creatives and Entrepreneurs in our region and to further expand the variety of economic opportunities and qualities of life in our communities.
InterUrban ArtHouse presents Event Readiness, a professional development series designed to teach critical skills to artists preparing for shows, events, fairs and festivals. Participants can take the whole series, customized combinations, or individual workshops that best suit their needs.
GOALS:
1. Grow critical businesses skills, tools, resources and partnerships for our Creative work force to be more nimble, inspired, impactful, relevant and competitive.
2. Help participants create and maintain job opportunities, decrease their underemployment and increase revenue.
3. Teach Creatives and Entrepreneurs the tools needed to attain ‘a seat at the table’ with government, educational institutions and other community development sectors.
4. Educate other sectors about Creative Arts Industries and SocioCultural Entrepreneurship as critical components in innovative community development.
5. Activate networks and cooperative partnerships to further grow and support participants’ projects.
6. Broaden regional outreach, partnerships, constituents and professional providers.
7. Elevate the Creative Industries interconnection, communications and national profile.
8. Contribute, through arts and cultural businesses, to the economic vibrancy of the region.
9. Through more successful Creative Entrepreneurship, attract visitors, cultural tourism, audiences and further investments.
10. Deepen the understanding of the economic importance and impact of Creative Arts Industries. Give further opportunities to measure how the Creative Arts Industries impact economic/community development.