A Free, Open Q&A Session for Artists Join us for a free, live Open Q&A Session — your opportunity to get real answers and honest guidance o
Thinking about making the leap from part-time to full-time artist? You’re not alone — and this is the place to ask the big questions.We’ll Talk About:
Open Q&A – ask about your current challenges How to price your work with confidence Approaching galleries and collectors Marketing yourself without burnout Building your audience authentically Navigating finances and planning sustainably We’ll Also Address Common Mindset Blocks:
Imposter syndrome and feeling “not ready” Fear of self-promotion or rejection Comparing your journey to others’ Uncertainty around your value or creative identity You’ll Walk Away With:
Clarity on your next steps — whether creative or professional Confidence in your voice, value, and direction as an artist Community insight from shared questions, stories, and strategies Who It’s For:
Emerging and evolving artists who are looking for support, strategy, and honest conversation about building a creative life and business — on your terms.
Speakers: Karen van Hoey Smith – Artist Mentor Karen is an Artist Manager, Fine Art Auctioneer and Consultant Expert with a Degree in Fine Art Evaluation, previously working as a Gallery Manager for Blue Dot Art & Whitewall Galleries – in addition to this was she was also a partner of White Rose Publishing. With a successful history working as an Art Broker, having sold pieces for the likes of Banksy, Karen found that she was representing and helping Artists on a regular basis achieve more sales and reaching their goals. Now she has joined forces with The VAA as our Artists Mentor. Louise Minnaar Based in South Africa, Louise followed her passion for art early on, attending Art School for 4 years and going on to achieve a degree in education. Louise brings over 8 years’ experience in the art industry, from art auctions all over the world to working with one of the largest publishers in the UK with Whitewall Galleries. Louise has helped clients from all walks of life get happily involved in collecting artwork, from not only the likes of Picasso and Miro, but also exciting up-and-comers at all stages in their art careers. Event Details: 29th of October 2025 at 1PM Location: Online via Zoom Cost: Free Duration: 1 Hour Format: Live Q&A + Mentor Guidance Reserve Your Spot:
Space may be limited to keep the session interactive — register now to hold your place and bring your questions!
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House Winterbrook Road -
Located 1.9 km from Brixton Academy and 4.4 km from Battersea, House Winterbrook Road - Herne Hill offers accommodation in London.
Funky Tulse Hill Pad
Located 6 km from London, Funky Tulse Hill Pad offers accommodation in Balham. The property features views of the city is 36 km from Windsor. The unit equipped with a kitchen with a dishwasher and oven.
Clapham and Brixton Studios
Clapham and Brixton Studios is situated in the Lambeth district in London, 800 metres from O2 Academy Brixton. Rooms include a flat-screen TV. The rooms are fitted with a shared bathroom.
Mystay Brixton
Located 300 metres from O2 Academy Brixton, Mystay Brixton offers accommodation in London. The unit is 2.8 km from Battersea.
Premier Inn London Brixton
Located 2 minutes walk from Brixton Village Market and The Ritzy cinema, Premier Inn London Brixton offers an on-site restaurant and free WiFi. Brixton Tube and train station is a minutes walk away and central London can be reached in 20 minutes..
Modern and Cosy Flat
Located 1.1 km from O2 Academy Brixton in London, this apartment features free WiFi. The apartment is 3.
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