Last Art/Biz Talk Chi & Knighten

Join us on the fifth Wed. July 31, 12– 1 pm, for our last interactive art/biz forum at InterUrban ArtHouse 8001 Newton Drive Overland Park, KS 66204, or Facebook Live With appetizers & desserts! Must RSVP to attend. Jewelry designer Clarissa Knighten had her work featured in the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art and has permanent

Join us on the fourth Thur. March 23, 12– 1 pm, for an interactive art/biz forum at Weinberger Fine Art, 114 Southwest Blvd, KCMO; or Facebook Live  Madeline Brice has published and exhibited art nationally, most recently in Port Chester, NY. This year she’ll be doing a residency in Spain as a recipient of the Lighton International Exchange

Sponsor > help achieve 2023 successes!

Help grow GUILDit! Expand this art entrepreneur nonprofit and its proven services. GUILDit will be offering 24/7 workspaces in addition to our successful event programs that have helped artists increase their income by thousands of dollars. Some of our success stories: Helped artists get grants, including a second grant for Dancer Maura Garcia of $20,000.

Join us on the fourth Thur. May 26, 12– 1 pm, for an in-person forum @ KC Artist Coalition Gallery, 3200 Gillham Rd; Kansas City, MO or Facebook Live:  https://www.facebook.com/Goguildit/videos/. After growing hundreds of Kansas City art businesses for 7 years, GUILDit and Susana Bruhn will present theirs. The presentation will be followed by an inspiring Q&A. Let’s

Seeking Women Board Candidates

GUILDit is seeking women board members to help grow the arts and economy. Over 60% of our constituents are women in the arts and business. We hold free public events where artists talk about growing their businesses. We have helped artists obtain grants to starting new lines of revenue. View our 2-minute info video on

Kevin Johnson Art/Biz Talk, 2/24 @ CSL

Join us on the fourth Thur. Feb. 24, 12– 1 pm, for an in-person forum @ Natasha Ria Art Gallery inside the Center For Spiritual Living, 1014 W 39th St; KCMO or Facebook Live:  https://www.facebook.com/Goguildit/videos/. Kevin Church Johnson is a vocalist, drummer, producer & songwriter. This talented artist will present their biz followed by an inspiring Q&A. In-person networking following the

Terri Pollack Art/Biz Talk, 1/27 @ KCAC

Join us on the fourth Thur. Jan. 27, 12– 1 pm, for an in-person forum @ KC Artist Coalition Gallery, 3200 Gillham Rd; Kansas City, MO or Facebook Live:  https://www.facebook.com/Goguildit/videos/. Mixed-media Artist Terri (Wheeler) Pollack will present her thriving 20+ year business, followed by an inspiring Q&A. Terri has won a prestigious River Market Regional Exhibition award. As

You Can Gift Leadership

Thank you for being there for GUILDIt in 2021. Knowing you take an interest in our productive art/biz events and programs keeps us and our art entrepreneurs going. To help grow GUILDit and the art economy in 2022, give the gift of leadership. Buy yourself or another a GUILDit Friends membership. Supports our art/biz programming,

Art Crisis: KC Art Village A Solution

Many industries have suffered under the pandemic recession, but none greater than the arts. The KC Art Village offers a solution of discount coworking, theater, dance and visual art studios, a gallery sharing greter sales with the artists, plus mentoring. This nonprofit collaboration between GUILDit, City In Motion Dance, KC Artist Coalition, and Black Space Black

Ada Koch Art/Biz Talk

Join us on the fourth Thur. Sep. 23, 12– 1 pm, in-person @ KC Artist Coalition Gallery, 3200 Gillham Rd; Kansas City, MO or Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/Goguildit/videos/ Ada Koch has been painting, teaching art, and an art activist in the KC community for over 28 years. This talented artist will present their biz followed by an inspiring