CARFAC SASK and Community Futures Visions North are pleased to present:
IMAGE LICENSING
Growing Artistic Practice with Image Reproduction Rights
with Leah Dorion
This workshop facilitated by Saskatchewan Metis artist Leah Marie Dorion will explore creative ways to generate income from your artistic work through image licensing. Participants will have the opportunity to brainstorm and discuss ways to protect, negotiate, and benefit from image reproduction rights in order to generate revenue and grow their artistic practice.
Pre-registration not required. Refreshments provided thanks to Community Futures Visions North. If you have dietary restrictions we should be aware of, please send a note to: programs.sask@carfac.ca
LEAH MARIE DORION is a Metis writer and artist currently living near Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada. Her artwork celebrates the strength and resilience of Indigenous women and families. Leah is also a published children's book author and illustrator. Several of her Metis cultural books are available through Gabriel Dumont Press in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and Strong Nations Publishing in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Oscardo Gifts an online gift shop based in Toronto, Ontario began distributing products and fashions featuring her unique style of art works.
Strong Earth Woman a new fabric line “Strong Earth Woman,” was released in early 2024 called, it is her first experience with fabric as a new artistic medium. Leah has a passion for early year’s education and is currently working with the Metis Nation of British Columbia (MNBC) to develop Metis cultural early years resources for children and families. She is a proud member of CARFAC which is the national voice of Canada's professional visual artists.
FREE WORKSHOPS like this one are made possible thanks to funding support from SaskCulture / Sask Lotteries and from CARFAC SASK's artist members across the province. Consider joining or renewing your membership today.