***Update 11/27, training has been postponed due to low registration. Will update details when a new plan has been determined.
First People’s Fund and Kawerak are partnering together to offer a Native Artist Professional Development Training in Koyuk November 29-30th. The training is open to native artists in the community looking to market their craft. Topics in the training include art pricing, marketing, portfolio creation and business budgeting.
In addition to gaining these new skills, artists can meet with Alice Bioff, Business Planning Specialist to discuss opportunities with the NSEDC Small Business Initiative grant program.
The training will be hosted from 10:00 am– 5:00 pm Thursday and Friday, with lunch provided both days. Application can be picked up at the Koyuk IRA or downloaded here: Registration Form Koyuk 2018.pdf
Please fax completed applications by November 26 to 907-443-4449, or email bpspec@kawerak.org. Questions call 443-4366 or 877-219-2599.