Course curriculum

  1. 01

    • Formula for Success

    • Welcome to Art of Nature - Finding Purpose & Making Science Visible

  2. 02

    • Chapter 1 Overview : How to Effectively Share Who You Are As Artist & Enrich Your Artistic Future

    • How to develop your Artist Identity Statement & refine your Portfolio

    • How to Develop your Identity Statement

    • How to arrange your portfolio and select plant specimens for drawing

    • Overview - Extend Your Reach & Attract More Opportunities

  3. 03

    • Why & How to Develop a Film Presentation for Prospective Patrons

    • Developing a Film Presentation for Prospective Patrons
  4. 04

    • How to research an ecotourism business and introduce yourself to prospective patrons

    • Suggested compositional structure for your first contact email for proposing an Artist Residency Project to an Eco-Tourism business

    • Approaching Artist Residency Patrons - Using your art, short films and website to share your journey of discovery as an experience of your patrons natural assets

    • An account of how to develop a group artist field work project - Beckler's Botanical Bounty at Menindee Lakes

    • Museum Expeditions and how to become part of them

    • Fast way to grow your CV with artist residency projects

    • Dealing with rejection by having an abundance mentality

    • Ben Beeton's story on how he grew his artist residency career
  5. 05

    • Chapter 4 Overview - Forging Perfect Art Projects - Solo or Group

    • Key Ways of Connecting to Communities

    • Key Ways of Connecting to Communities

    • Approaches for Experiencing Artist Residencies to Best Effect

    • Time Management Tips

    • How to help people forget about their inhibitions when you are interviewing them

    • Cataloguing your Artist Residency Fieldwork

    • Sorting Specimens from your field trip
  6. 06

    • Chapter 6 Overview : Artist Residency Strategies for Success

    • Chapter 7 Overview : The Art of Story Sharing

    • How to present your website as a story telling tool

  7. 07

    • Strategies to selling art & gaining commissions from artist residency projects

    • Limited Edition Prints pre Artist Residency Income Raising Strategy

    • Interdependency Presentation

    • Books (1) Digital journaling monetization

    • Books (2) Red List

    • Books (3) Kids Books series inspired by artist residency experiences