Teaching Creative Workshops In Person and Online

The ultimate handbook for artists and makers to learn how to deliver outstanding in-person and online workshops.

Packed full of advice, inspiration, and practical information, this book goes into all aspects of creating quality workshops. From curating a programme and identifying your target students to finding the best platform—be it in person or online—you’ll learn how to teach your creative skills while juggling the practicalities of pricing and marketing.

With checklists, examples, and action points, there are also case studies, photos, and Q&As with a wide variety of artists who successfully teach subjects such as printmaking, embroidery, ceramics, jewellery-making, and hand-weaving.

Award-winning creative business adviser, trainer, and coach, Patricia van den Akker, teaches you how to become a better and more confident teacher. Discover how to promote and launch your workshops to turn them into a profitable venture, whether delivering them to amateur adults, peers, or specialist groups.