Artist Toolbox series at Garrison Art Center

Garrison Art Center is launching an Artist Toolbox series—practical talks focused on the nuts and bolts of being a professional artist and maker—to help our community build skills that extend beyond the studio. This series offers conversations centered on the essential, real-world aspects of professional creative practice.

FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR ARTISTS
December 17, 2025
Wednesday, 4 – 5:15 PM
Led by a representative of M&T Bank, this talk introduces key ideas to help professional artists navigate the practical side of their careers. We’ll explore general approaches to organizing your finances, managing your resources, and planning for long-term stability.

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATION OF YOUR WORK
December 17, 2025
Wednesday, 5:30 – 6:45 PM
Learn how to confidently share your artwork with the world in this practical workshop led by Karlyn Benson, a curator and consultant who assists artists and arts organizations with marketing, administration, and exhibition management.

Register for these workshops via the link – https://garrison-art-center.coursestorm.com/category/artist-toolbox-series

Use the promo code TOOLBOX when signing up for both December talks and get 10% off!

This series is supported by a grant from M&T Bank.