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Since 2013
1k+
Attendees
45+
Workshops
95+
Panelists
Past conferencesÂ
Artpreneur 2021
With COVID-19 taking artists careers online, changing the way we interact with, create and experience art. This “overnight” digital transformation of our cultural space has been difficult to keep up with, and Artpreneur 2021 addresses this by providing attendees with tools to new digital practices and resources.
Oct 23, 1:00PM
Online
Artpreneur 2019
Artpreneur 2019 focused on creative infrastructure, with an emphasis on media, management and spaces. Brought on by a lineup of speakers from artists to media owners, professors and directors, attendees walked away with a new view on how Ottawa's artists rely on a complex network of infrastructure to propel careers locally and internationally.
May 31, 8:30AM
7 Bayview Station Rd, Ottawa, ON K1Y 2C5
Artpreneur 2016
The fourth annual, Artpreneur Ottawa Conference shared insights about how to operate in this unique environment. Attendees learned how local artists navigate this landscape and use entrepreneurial skills to put themselves on the “map” and define
their own success.
Nov 05, 8:30AM
245 Centrum Blvd, Orléans, ON K1E
Artpreneur 2014
Artpreneur 2014 helped artists succeed in managing their business, marketing their art and selling their talent. Attendees gained valuable insights from leading arts and creative industries experts alongside motivating words by fellow artists on how they can transform artistic passions into rewarding professions.
Oct 18, 8:30AM
245 Centrum Blvd, Orléans, ON K1E
Artpreneur 2020
COVID-19’s arrival has had a tremendous impact on the cultural sector, grinding the gig economy to a halt. Speakers addressed what recovery means to them
as artists and organizations of all disciplines aimed to restore or innovate the sector through the lenses of equity, sustainability, technology and collaboration. Artpreneur 2020 addresses the economic, social
and cultural disruption on the arts sector in
Ottawa and beyond.
Nov 21, 11:00AM
Online
Artpreneur 2017
Artpreneur 2017’s theme of “Canada 151: Let’s Get to Work” explores what’s next after Canada’s sesquicentennial year, and how we can develop momentum and keep the energy going for local artists. While reflecting on the ways in which 2017 was a disruptive year followed by how we can use disruption as a positive force to build new models and practices.
Nov 04, 8:30AM
245 Centrum Blvd, Orléans, ON K1E 0A1
Artpreneur 2015
Artpreneur 2015 focused on how artists can be creative on the business side and use innovative approaches to gain success. This year’s conference helped artists succeed in managing their careers, marketing their art and selling their talent.
Oct 17, 8:30AM
245 Centrum Blvd, Orléans, ON K1E
Artpreneur 2013
Artpreneur 2013 focused on the business side of creating, marketing and selling art. Attendees received advice on best approaches for a rewarding career and profitable business. While gaining valuable insights on the ever evolving market and what the future holds for the arts business community.
Oct 19, 9:00AM
245 Centrum Blvd, Orléans, ON K1E