Events Programme
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We're trying out different times for events to accommodate those who have less flexibility during the week. We are keen to hear from you for feedback on the best times to schedule online events that fit to your schedules - so please do DM or email us with your preferences, because we want to ensure this programme is structured around YOU and your career development!
How to Set Healthy Professional Goals and Boundaries
A panel will share tips on making goal-setting less daunting, avoiding common pitfalls, and balancing ambition with healthy boundaries
A Starter's Toolkit to Media
This four-part series is a beginner's guide to essential media skills every arts professional should have as they embark on their career.
1. Principles of a Persuasive Pitch Monday 13th January
2. Nail Your Newsletter 3rd February
3. Inside the Podcast Studio 3rd March
4. Creating a Headline-Worthy Press Release 7th April
How to Fight FOMO
Join journalist and author Stacey Duguid for a dynamic event on FOMO—what it is, how to cope with it, and why it’s not as crucial as you might think.
A Starter's Toolkit to Media (2/4)
This is the second in a four-part beginner's guide to essential media skills every arts professional should have as they embark on their career.
“Nail Your Newsletter”
NXT: Associate Gallery Director
Join us to hear Charlotte Leseberg Smith, Associate Director at Soho Revue, share insights on her dynamic arts career—spanning partnerships, curation, and artist liaison work.
A Starter's Toolkit to Media (3/4)
This is the third in a four-part beginner's guide to essential media skills every arts professional should master as they embark on their career.
“Inside the Podcast Studio”
A Starter's Toolkit to Media (4/4)
This is the last of a four-part beginner's guide to essential media skills that every arts professional should master as they begin their career
Creating a Headline-Worthy Press Release
ART CAREER FAQS
NXT GEN launched with 150 emerging arts professionals learning from a panel who shared their experiences navigating the art world. Our key takeaways were:
Building a strong network of peers gives you support you can count on throughout your career.
Trying different roles and experiences helps you grow and approach situations with fresh perspectives.
And don’t forget — every mistake is just another opportunity to learn!
Speakers:
Aindrea Emelife (Curator, Modern and Contemporary at MOWAA) Aliyah Hasinah (Founder of Black Curatorial) Emma Restall (Consultant & Marketing Coordinator at DRAW Recruitment) Josef O’Connor (Founder of CIRCA) Moderated by Harriet Lloyd-Smith (Editor of Plaster magazine).
