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Summit Artspace, in partnership with the Community Partnership for Arts and Culture, is once again presenting the popular Artist as Entrepreneur Institute (AEI). Join the class until July 12!
AEI is open to individuals who are interested in or are already becoming entrepreneurs. Participants will receive foundational business knowledge and hands-on training as part of the curriculum. Individuals will also have the opportunity to meet with and learn from successful creative entrepreneurs in Akron and the surrounding area. In addition to the class curriculum, participants will enjoy the benefits of a supportive peer group and the exchange of unique perspectives on artists’ entrepreneurship.
Registration is open now through Thursday, June 28th.
Classes will meet weekly on Thursdays beginning on June 28th from 6:30-9:30pm at Summit Artspace, 140 E. Market St, Akron, OH 44308, until Oct. 11.
Please email carolyn@summitartspace.org with any questions.
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ADMISSION INFO
The cost is $125 for the 16-week session, and includes all materials and off-site events.
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
Additional time info:
AEI meetings will take place from 6:30-9:30 on Thursday evenings from June 28 – October 11.
LOCATION
140 East Market Street, 2nd Floor, Akron, OH 44308
PARKING INFO
Free parking behind building.
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