The Artist as Fundraiser is a free 3 hour fundraising workshop that is ideal for artists, producers and collectives looking to boost their knowledge, skills and confidence to strategically build supporter relationships and grow income from donations.

This interactive workshop will cover:

How to use the Australian Cultural Fund (ACF) donations platform
Planning your fundraising campaign (individual donations)
Building your case for support
Mapping your network and prospects
Cultivating relationships, making the ask, stewarding supporters

Join presenter Steven Richardson, State Manager Development and Partnerships (VIC & TAS), to learn about the support provided by the Australian Cultural Fund as well as the fundraising programs and services provided by Creative Australia.

This workshop is more suitable for independent artists and producers, small collectives and sole traders.

Light catering will be provided.

ACCESSABILITY

PARKING

Note: you can unload from Little Hoddle St into the Bakehouse driveway, and then park your car.

DROP OFF/ PICK UP

Best drop off area is Little Hoddle Street (behind the building - our main entrance)

PUBLIC TRANSPORT

You can get to Bakehouse Studios via a range of PTV options - train, tram or bus:

TRAIN

North Richmond train station (Mernda, Hurstbridge and Eltham lines) is 75 metres from the studios and is fully accessible. After departing the station, walk 1 minute (75 metres) via Elizabeth + Lt. Hoddle St

TRAM

Closest accessible tram stop via the 109 + 12 tram lines. Get off at Victoria Street, Stop #19 (North Richmond Railway Station/Victoria St), and walk 2 minutes (170m) via Victoria and Little Hoddle St.

Note: there are a couple of ramps and some uneven paths between the station and Bakehouse

BUS

Access via the 246 bus route (Elsternwick - Clifton Hill via St Kilda). Get off on Victoria Pde/Hoddle St stop and walk 3 minutes (180m) via Hoddle St and Elizabeth St

Otherwise the Cromwell St/Victoria Pde stop has 246, 302-305, 309, 318, 350, 905- 908 bus routes, with a crosswalk for the road at the lights, approximately 6 minute walk away (400m).