Join the Participatory Arts and Creative Entrepreneurship Internship & Mentorship Program to unlock your creative potential and build a sustainable career in the arts. Designed for aspiring artists and creative entrepreneurs, this program offers hands-on experience in artistic development, creative entrepreneurship, and arts-based business skills. Mentorship from industry professionals, coupled with collaborative projects and portfolio development, will help you transform your passion into a thriving creative business.
Building on the success of the @1860 Winnipeg, Manitoba Arts Incubator Program and Art Borups Corners, this program, in partnership with Minneapolis College of Art and Design, supports arts innovation through cultural expression, digital media, and artistic entrepreneurship. Gain expertise in fundraising for the arts, art exhibitions, creative marketing, and sustainability practices for artists. Learn how to integrate art and technology, craft compelling stories, and grow your artistic brand in today’s competitive market.
Whether you’re passionate about visual arts, performing arts, or creative writing, this program empowers you to shape your future, foster artistic leadership, technology skills and create in ways that engages and impacts communities.
Curriculum
- 2 Sections
- 10 Lessons
- 30 Weeks
- Week One: Getting StartedLet's get started on our new project!7
- 1.1Welcome! Getting Started
- 1.2Getting Started with the Digital Salvage Platform30 Minutes
- 1.3Getting Started with the Arts Incubator Platform30 Minutes
- 1.4Get Started Activity: Update Your Profile and Write Your Bio45 Minutes
- 1.5Get Started Activity: Set up a local WordPress Server for Development2 Hours
- 1.6Exploring the potential of LearnPress
- 1.7Get Started with the AI Toolkit
- Week Two: Foundations for DevelopmentGetting into the Action!3
