Artist Resources
When you’re exploring the process of starting or growing a creative business, it can be hard to know where to turn.
We’ve put together the following tools and resources to help you get started.
Did You Miss Out On Our Business Skills for Creative Souls Artists Conference?
Last Monday, the Unitarian Church of Montreal was buzzing with energy as close to 100 artists and creatives gathered, all eager to delve into the strategies for thriving as an artist.
Our panels were packed with insight, covering everything from earning a livable income to defining success on your terms. Speakers shared invaluable tips on finding your niche, bouncing back from rejection, and crafting your unique path to success as an artist.
March Newsletter
Spring into action with our March Newsletter! Every step of your journey with us is carefully crafted to guide you toward success; whether you’re in pursuit of the perfect job, nurturing your creative side, building your business, or honing your French proficiency. Get ready to dive into the boundless opportunities that March has in store for you!
February Newsletter
Let’s LEAP into February with another full digest of our workshops, events, and opportunities, all meticulously crafted to help you get closer to your goals! Whether you’re navigating the competitive job market, channeling your artistic passion, steering your entrepreneurial venture, or refining your French – our offerings are tailored to elevate every facet of your journey. Let’s leap into what February has in store!
Investing in Your Entrepreneurial Future: YES’ Specialized Entrepreneurship Services
We know that starting and running a business can be tough, and that’s why we offer a wide range of Specialized Entrepreneurship Services to support you every step of the way. And while these services aren’t new, we’re excited to share more about how they can help you achieve your entrepreneurial goals.
Winter / Spring 2024 Program Book
Discover the best workshops and events to grow your business and advance your career with the comprehensive Winter / Spring 2024 Program Book from YES Employment + Entrepreneurship. Stay ahead of the game with all the information you need in one convenient guide.
Unleash Your Artistic Potential: Why Business Skills are Key for Success as an Artist
As an artist, you may think that your creative abilities are the most important aspect of your career. However, it’s equally important to have strong business skills if you want to succeed in the competitive world of art. Improve your financial stability, increase opportunities, and build a successful career by developing your business skills.
English Mental Health Services & Resources
No matter where you are on your employment or entrepreneurial journey, taking care of your mental health is important. To help you find the support you need, we have compiled a comprehensive list of English-language mental health resources across the province. Whether you need help with stress, anxiety, depression, or other mental health issues, there are resources available to support you. Don’t hesitate to prioritize your mental well-being and explore these resources today.
Monetization for Artists
As an artist, chances are you spend a lot of money creating your work. Your financial plan includes expenses like promotion, venue costs, hires, and artist fees…but where does the revenue come from?
Having a plan and a timeline in place before launching your art-based business is key to understanding whether your cashflow is positive, or if you’re going to need some extra cash and need to consider taking out a loan or saving money first.
Artists’ Business Needs Assessment
This Artists’ Business Needs Assessment report shares information to aid in the development of Quebec’s Artists’ Official Language Minority Community and help identify potential economic opportunities for this population within the province.