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Creative Entrepreneurs: Eva Brandys, Al Poppino, Dodie Jacobi

Eva Brandys  Owner of Park Cities School of Music and Lakewood Conservatory Eva Brandys is a Southern Methodist University graduate with a focus in Piano and Music Pedagogy. She also hired me to teach voice and piano to some of … Continue reading

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New Audiences, Memorization and Funding: Gerald Klickstein

Nov. 14, 2016, 12-4pm Workshops by Gerald Klickstein, SMU, Meadows School, O’Donnell Hall  12:00-12:50 Grant Writing Strategies that Succeed Organizations worldwide offer funding for artists to develop and present their work, yet many artists lack effective strategies to access such grant programs. … Continue reading

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Why Study Arts Entrepreneurship at Meadows?

Increase your odds of measurable success In the Arts Entrepreneurship minor, students take a number of important required classes, one of which is AMAE 4390 or “Developing an Arts Venture Plan.” In this capstone class, students learn to ideate (come … Continue reading

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Tyler McPhillips & Three Creatives

Ryan Cordill, 24-year-old developer of PartnerUp App.  Ryan is the founder of a new app that supports promotion and an easy way to find creative partners or building teams for projects. Ryan has been working on the PartnerUp App for … Continue reading

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Tyler Kowalske Explores Business Plan Necessity

In the following interviews, SMU student Tyler Kowalske explores whether business plans are necessary for creative endeavors and whether the creatives began with one when they started.    Javier Mejia  Javier Mejia is a photographer and creative entrepreneur and was … Continue reading

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Are Business Plans Necessary for Creatives? SMU’s Thomas Beckham Decides

The following are three interviews with creative entrepreneurs and analysis, each conducted by SMU student Thomas Beckham. Interviews took place in the course Developing an Arts Venture Plan and were conducted to hear from the field, perceive if business plans are … Continue reading

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Creative Entrepreneurs Interviewed by SMU Student Sydney Clark

The following are three interviews with creative entrepreneurs, conducted by SMU student Sydney Clark, followed by Clark’s analysis. This was conducted for the course Developing an Arts Venture Plan. The task is to assess how many creatives began with a … Continue reading

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Raymer Steinfeldt and Creative Entrepreneurship

Josh Yazidan Interview- Yaz Apparel  Did you have a business plan when you started your business? The answer is no. I had no plan. I literally started with a pillowcase and a t-shirt. Not many people start out with

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3 Creatives: Berger, Graff, Doerrfeld

The following interviews are created by SMU student Daniel McQuaid Interview with Megan Berger The first person I chose to interview was a friend of mine, Megan Berger, who currently runs her own business on Etsy. She currently works as … Continue reading

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Introducing the Meadows Artist Bridge

Introducing the Meadows Artist Bridge!  The Meadows Artist Bridge serves as a bridge between those who want to hire Meadows student artists/creatives and those student artists/creatives who want to work. Check out our student artists/creatives who have chosen to present … Continue reading

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