Art Alternative Income$ Forum

Join us Thursday 1/28, 12– 1pm on Facebook Live or on Zoom (Passcode: 926550). Let’s brainstorm with Natasha Ria El-Scari’s about her art alternative incomes, then let’s discuss what others are doing to make money $$$. Natasha – who is an award-winning poet, performer, and author – will present her art alternative incomes of being

Top 5 Successes of 2020

Your support has made GUILDit endure and thrive. We are thankful to be there for you and we share these successes with you.  To help grow GUILDit in 2021, sign-up for our newsletter and attend our events. Plus, donate or contact our director about a sponsorship packet or grant proposal.   Celebrating 5  years of GUILDIt!See

Halloween Haunts & Delights

Storytelling (tix available) & Raffle (sold-out) Thur., Oct. 29th 7-8pm on Zoom // Get tickets >> Join GUILDit for an evening of spooky stories, raffle giveaways, and help support arts entrepreneurship. Tickets start at $10.  Two epic tales of death and greed, from Africa and Europe, by two nationally known Kansas City storytellers.–  First Br.

Haunts & Delights Video

Join GUILDit for spooky stories and help support arts entrepreneurship. Pricing starts at $10 >>> https://secure.qgiv.com/for/guild/event/822199/ Two epic tales of death and greed, from Africa and Europe, by two nationally known Kansas City storytellers.— Br. John will command the African folktale of “How Death Came To Mankind” that tells of Anansi, the original Spider-Man, who

Black Lives R Gifts

ART: Maya Angelou: Poet, singer, memoirist, and activist. Angelou used her gift of prose to create a change in people’s hearts. As a child, a period of abuse took her voice, but she overcame her adversity to become one of the most famous and influential voices of all time. She published 7 autobiographies, 3 books

Stay Art/Biz Enriched

GUILDit is working to produce free online events in April, so that we can continue to promote art & biz and PAY our Kansas City area artists. Until then, below are some inspiring art online and art/ biz virus resources. ART ONLINE OUTLETS ARTHOUSE @ YOUR HOUSE: Interurban Arthouse FREE Facebook live stream series of

2019 Top 10 & Year End Giving

Listed are some of GUILDit’s top happenings that you made happen. Give to GUILDit’s growth in 2020, so we can continue to help grow Kansas City’s arts and economy. 1: GuildIt helped Dancer Maura Garcia get another grant, this time for $20,000, so she can expand sharing her contemporary Native American choreography and education with

Why The Arts & Why GUILDit

GuildIt’s board member Amy Bagnall gives an insightful talk on the arts, art entrepreneurship & GUILDit. Full of fun facts like: KC has one of the highest visual artists per capita KC is # 3 in the number of professional theatre groups Students with art in their curriculum have higher GPAs and national test scores

Join other entrepreneurs for an insightful and prosperous speed networking event. Expand your contacts, share resources, build upon goals, and possibly collaborate, after chatting 1-on-1 for a few minutes with other creatives, artists, photographers, writers,… – When: Tuesday, April 16 at 6:30 – 8 PM – Where: InterUrban ArtHouse; 8001 Newton St, Overland Park, KS 66204

Three well-known local artists share their insights on creating strong messaging, competency, and empathy in their art and careers. Learn how these women artists communicate and navigate their ideas in ways that attract others to their work. This diverse panel will discuss taking risks, being confident and courageous. They will provide perspective on the current