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The Kitchen Table Artist

How to Monetize Your Art

2024-01-13 10:00:00 2024-01-13 12:00:00 America/New_York The Kitchen Table Artist You love to create art! You have so much stored under the bed, in the spare room and given away to friends and family. Maybe it’s time to show the world what you do! But how to get started? Central Ridge Library - Community Room

Saturday, January 13
10:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-01-13 10:00:00 2024-01-13 12:00:00 America/New_York The Kitchen Table Artist You love to create art! You have so much stored under the bed, in the spare room and given away to friends and family. Maybe it’s time to show the world what you do! But how to get started? Central Ridge Library - Community Room

Central Ridge Library

Community Room

You love to create art! You have so much stored under the bed, in the spare room and given away to friends and family. Maybe it’s time to show the world what you do! But how to get started?

Bridget Hanley is an artist and custom picture framer at Bridget Hanley Studio in Dunnellon. As the Executive Director of Rainbow Springs Art in Dunnellon, Bridget meets a lot of artists and experiences first hand the struggles of making a little income with art. 

Join her as she gives tips and experiences about monetizing your art and helps answer important questions. Are you ready to join a gallery? How do you present yourself at a festival or fair? How should you price your work? Should you get a website or start a social media page? What about Shopify or Etsy? Bridget will talk about ways of promoting yourself and earning income along the way. Then you can go buy more art supplies!


DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the presenter and do not necessarily represent official policy or position of the Citrus County Library System.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Music |

TAGS: | Event |

Central Ridge Library


Hours
Mon, May 13 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, May 14 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, May 15 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, May 16 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, May 17 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 18 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, May 19 Closed

About the branch

The Central Ridge Branch is located on the corner of Forest Ridge Blvd and Roosevelt Blvd in Beverly Hills. This location houses a community rooms, 2 study rooms and a computer lab.

Upcoming events

Wed, May 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Room
Books & Babies is a special storytime for children, ages 0 to 30 months and their caregivers.

Wed, May 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby
A member of the Citrus County Genealogical Society will have a table in the lobby to help answer your genealogy research questions.

Wed, May 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Room
Little learners is a special storytime for children, ages 30 months to 5 years old and their caregivers.

Thu, May 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room
It's time to celebrate National Drawing Day! Do you know how every great piece of art starts? With a doodle! So join us as we create artistic doodles just for fun!

Fri, May 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Quiet Area
This knitting series will run for 6 weeks for those who are completely new to knitting. Sessions will cover basic material use and stitches, ending with the completion of a smartphone carrying case.
Registration is now closed

Fri, May 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Room
Bilingual storytime for children in Spanish and English.

Fri, May 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room
Do you do Diamond Painting or would you like to try? Come in and join the fun.

Fri, May 17, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Library Commons
Have fun playing games with friends at the Central Ridge Library! Pass the afternoon together in an exciting and engaging way. Bring old friends or get together and make new ones!

Mon, May 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room
Adults can hone their card making skills while trying out new, creative ideas.
This event is full