Sheffield Creative Freelancers Skills Series - Rivelin Co

Rivelin Co

What: Sheffield Creative Freelancers Skills Series

When: Various

Where: The Workstation & Online

Who: Freelancers

Sheffield Creative Freelancers Skills Series

RivelinCo have been commissioned as part of Sheffield City Council’s Culture Activation Event series to expand their Artist Support Hub programme, including a series of skills-focused workshops for creative freelancers throughout the Spring. Sessions include fundraising, money management, sustainability, creative facilitation and more. More information and links to book below!
These events are supported by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

Making Events Happen
A workshop exploring practical tips and tricks for putting on, or scaling up, events in Sheffield and beyond. Led by Finn Warman, Artistic Director and Chief Executive at Andro and Eve.
When: Monday 17 March, 1.30pm - 3.30pm
Where:The Workstation, S1 2BX
Book here

Getting Into Festivals
A panel discussion about how to build a career in festivals, and how to get your work programmed at festivals! Featuring speakers from Off The Shelf, Migration Matters and more to be announced.
When: Monday 17 March, 3.45pm - 5.15pm
Where:The Workstation, S1 2BX
Book here

All About Fundraising

An interactive workshop exploring tips, tricks, recommendations and skills development for fundraising, including crafting a plan for your project.

When: Monday 24 March, 10.30am - 12.30pm

Where: Online via Zoom
Book here

All About Legal Structures
A talk and Q&A about potential legal and company structures for freelancers, collectives, partnerships, small organisations, social enterprises and charities.
When: Monday 24 March, 1.30pm - 3pm
Where: Online via Zoom
Book here

All About Access Riders
An informal workshop looking at how to make an access rider, and how it works in practice. Led by Emily Thew, Head of Creative Programme at RivelinCo.
When: Wednesday 26 March, 6.30pm - 8pm
Where:Hillsborough Park Pavilion, S6 4HD

Book here

Adapting Your Practice for Creative Facilitation
A mini masterclass in adapting your creative practice into workshops, for people with limited experience of facilitation. Led by Deanna Rodger, poet and facilitator.
When: Friday 28 March, 12.30pm - 4pm
Where: The Circle, S1 4FW

Book here

Green Freelancing
Advice and tips for making your freelance practice more sustainable, including writing a personal manifesto.
When: Monday 31 March, 4pm - 6pm
Where: Online via Zoom
Book here

Sheffield Creative Freelancers Toolkit and Strategy Day
A full day of FREE workshops, talks and activities for Sheffield-based creative freelancers, which will equip you with advice, new skills, and time for reflection. Sessions include managing money, fundraising, wellbeing, portfolio-building and more, plus coaching slots and a free lunch!
When: Friday 4 April, 10am - 5.30pm
Where: The Workstation, S1 2BX
Book here

Designing Inclusive Arts Workshops
A session about designing workshops that cater to participants with a wide range of needs, for people with some facilitation experience already. Led by Grace Darbyshire, freelance facilitator and Youth Engagement Coordinator at RivelinCo.
When: Thursday 15 May, 6.30pm - 8pm
Where:RivelinCo, S6 1TH

Book here

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