OVERVIEW
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This three-part professional development series supports artists in strengthening their professional foundation, clarifying their pathways, and building sustainable momentum in their practice.
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Each workshop is paired with a follow-up drop-in support session to deepen learning, provide individualized support, and build accountability.
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All sessions take place on Tuesdays via Google Meet. This structure supports Root Division’s mission by offering practical, repeatable tools while nurturing artists’ long-term professional growth.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
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Equip artists with strong professional materials (pricing, statement, bio, audience).
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Give artists clarity on their “fit” and opportunities available to them.
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Support artists in developing a confident voice when presenting their practice.
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Offer ongoing touchpoints to help them apply the material, reduce overwhelm, and stay accountable.
ABOUT YOUR INSTRUCTOR: SVEA LIN SOLL
With over 25 years of experience as a gallery owner, curator, and consultant, Svea provides a rare 360-degree perspective on the contemporary art ecosystem to help artists master the mechanics of a professional career. She has supported countless artists through her experimental Oakland space, Swarm Gallery, while simultaneously advising corporate and private clients on high-level acquisitions and large-scale projects. Leveraging this hands-on expertise, Svea’s coaching empowers artists to navigate pricing, visibility, and sustainable income with a practical, values-aligned strategy that yields real-world results. // www.svealinsoll.com
Please note: this course will take place virtually over Zoom.
Instructor: Svea Lin Soll
Dates: Tuesday, March 3 - Tuesday, April 14 (3 WORKSHOPS + 3 SUPPORT SESSIONS)
Time: 6:30-7:45 pm