Opening Soon, GUILDit Workspaces

GUILDit Art/Biz Nonprofit brings back artist workspaces to Kansas City’s midtown, with discounted coworking and visual art studios at Plexpod Westport Commons. Originally a junior high school, the building is becoming an arts destination, housing the Medallion Theater, dance studios, KC Jazz Orchestra, Mesner Puppet Theatre, and soon visual artists, poets, authors, animators, film editors,

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

GUILDit envisions a future of an art village at the multi-industry Plexpod Wesport Coworking Building. The development will serve 1,281 art entrepreneurs, plus 63,350 students and audience members with coworking, studios, a theatre, and a gallery. To make it happen, investors are invited to rebuild Kansas City’s culture. The total cost for 3 years is

Goal Setting for Success – workshop

Introducing GUILDit’s new online workshops to help diversify art & biz. Goal Setting for Success: What is your idea of success and how do you set goals to achieve that? Artist INC Facilitator Lisa Marie Evans will give you tools to help define success and to set goals that define your career in this 1-hour

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

Holiday Happy Hour

Celebrate the holidays with GUILDit, Buttonwood Artspace, and Jazz Alive. – who: Artists, Musicians, Performers, Filmmakers, Writers, and their Supporters – when: Thursday, 12/14 from 4-7pm – where: Brickhouse – 2nd floor party room; Located in Martini Corner at Union Hill; 400 E. 31 St, Kansas City, MO 64108 Free networking and appetizers with drink and/or meal

Giving Tuesday, Make A Difference

Together we can make a difference We are thankful to participate in this global day of giving back and creating change in communities. GuildIt makes a difference by creating educational events that empower artists, entrepreneurs, and patrons to advance their businesses. With your support, we can advance KC’s economy and culture. Give the following or