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Join 1:1 Art Mentoring & Creative Coaching with me, Georgina Forbes of Lordy Dordie and unlock your potential as an artist!
As a Fine Artist, Surface Pattern Designer, and small business owner for over 25 years, I’ve worn many creative hats and collected a treasure trove of valuable business tips and tricks along the way. If you're looking for an Artist who can offer a combination of creative skills like organisation, strategic thinking, art world know-how, social media expertise, motivation and determination, you've come to the right place!
Do you find yourself overwhelmed by your artistic to-do list? Are you unsure of how to begin building your creative business? Or feeling unsure of your artistic style? Need guidance in taking your creative business to the next level? Looking for a fresh perspective to navigate the changing art business world and ignite your creativity? Is there something holding you back from reaching your goals? Or perhaps you want to bounce ideas off of me? Whether it's discussing your artwork or just chatting about your creative journey, I am here to support and inspire you.
My Areas of Expertise – I can assist you with:
- Art licensing
- Building a licensing portfolio
- Discovering your unique artistic style
- Teaching painting techniques
- Identifying your target audience
- Social media for artists: showcasing your work
- Setting up a website to exhibit your creations
- Promoting your artwork to reach a wider audience
- Establishing and growing your small art business
- Creating and managing an online store
- Developing a marketing plan for your art business
- Pricing your artwork
- Building an email marketing list and crafting newsletters
- Networking within the art community
- Navigating art competitions and exhibitions
- Time management for artists
- Selling art prints and merchandise
- Handling customer relations and feedback
- Copyright and intellectual property in art
- Wholesale/retail/online sales
- Goal setting and strategy
- Auditing your online presence (Instagram, website, portfolio)
- Adding a manufacturing arm to your business
- Art supplies advice
What you will receive for your mentoring session:
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60 or 90 or 120 MINUTE Google Meet call + RECORDING of our session or a Mentoring session in person
- 60 minutes / 1 Hour (1-2 action items to discuss) $100
- 90 minutes / 1.5 Hours (3-4 actions items to discuss) $149
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120 minutes (5+ action items to discuss) $195
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A follow-up email with the action items and links to the tools we discussed, plus any additional resources Georgie thinks will benefit you and your business.
Before our call, I'll send you a quick email with a few friendly questions. This gives me a chance to get to know you better and understand your artistic journey. That way, when we chat during our mentoring session, we can jump right in and make the most of our time together, ensuring you get the personalised mentoring and support you're looking for.
Once you’ve booked and paid, I’ll be in touch to organise a time that works for us both. Booking is confirmed once payment has been received.
Appointment times are available between 9:30 AM and 1:00 PM AEST (Brisbane, QLD), Monday to Friday - please contact me if you are wanting a time outside of these timings and we can make it work!
I am also happy to meet in person in Brisbane - please reach out to make a time to meet and chat in person, please reach out here.