Native Artist Professional Development at Muscogee Nation

First Peoples Fund's two-day trainings give artists real-world tools and detailed resources to navigate the arts industry and become successful entrepreneurs. The training is intended for emerging and seasoned artists alike.

At the training, we will work with you to help you grow your arts business. You will have an opportunity to participate in the following activities:

• Express your personal vision and values that will ultimately become the principal foundation of your business.

• Determine your art marketing, business and financial management abilities using a series of self-assessment tools.

• Budget and establish a successful pricing structure.

• Market your business using a variety of approaches and tools.

• Create your mission statement and present your artwork.

This program is being offered for FREE and IN PERSON on September  18-19, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with a one-hour lunch break (lunch provided).

Location:

Suite Shots Jenks at the Riverwalk

600 Riverwalk Terrace, Jenks, OK 74037

This training is in collaboration with: The Muscogee Nation.

Trainers: Leslie Deer and Roxanne Best

QUESTIONS?

Contact Rachel Heberling, First Peoples Fund NAPD Program Manager at rachel.heberling@firstpeoplesfund.org or ShaVon Agee, Program Manager, Cultural Center & Archives, The Muscogee Nation at sagee@MuscogeeNation.com for more information.