Your Art. Your Life. Join visual, performing, literary, and media art students and faculty from across the country as you learn about turning your artistic passion into a living. Activities include artist led panel discussions, genre specific round table discussions, one-on-one mentoring sessions, business plan reviews, book proposal reviews, mock auditions, $1,000 Artistic Business Plan Competition, Juried College Art Competition, and more. A variety of topics will be covered including Networking, Working with Clients, Contracts, Financing, Creating a Portfolio, Getting Your Music Heard, Publishing eBooks, and much more. A detailed schedule will be available in the fall at www.selfemploymentinthearts.com.