upcoming events:
Artists: Success at East Bay Open Studios
Wednesday, April 23, 2025 | 5:30 PM 7:30 PM
Join us for an in-depth workshop on how to achieve success during East Bay Open Studios. Hosted by EBOS artist Jules Kobelin, this workshop is designed to help EBOS participants explore their own pathways to achieving their personal version of success. Together we will discuss goals and various approaches to making their open studio experience cost-effective, efficient, and rewarding. We will develop a customized checklist and by the end of this workshop, participants will have a clear roadmap for preparing, executing, and following up on their East Bay Open Studio experience.
Artists: mastering social media videos
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | 5:30 PM 7:30 PM
Hosted by artist and educator Jasper Wilde (they/them), this in-depth workshop is designed to show artists how to create engaging video content for Instagram and TikTok. With the ever-growing emphasis on video by social media algorithms, artists can no longer rely solely on static images to grow their presence. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this workshop will provide you with actionable strategies to create videos that showcase your art and attract a wider audience.
Artists: SELLING YOUR ART IN PERSON
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | 5:30 PM 7:30 PM
Hosted by Artist Success Coach Martha Zlatar, this workshop helps artists navigate conversations around selling artwork. Selling your art doesn’t have to be intimidating or difficult. With the right tools and techniques, you can confidently navigate sales conversations and create meaningful connections with potential buyers.
OPENING PARTY & COMMUNITY CELEBRATION
Thursday, May 29, 2025 | 7:00 PM 9:00 PM
Welcome to the Opening Party for this summer's East Bay Open Studios! Join us on Thursday, May 29 from 7 - 9 pm at Ciel Creative Space for a FREE night of gorgeous art, cool music, and loving community. Enjoy a fun evening with light bites, drinks, art-making, and music with friends and fellow art lovers.