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Art at Work: Preparing for Art Markets

June 28, 2025

Location: Richmond Cultural Centre, Theatre Under the Stairs

Above: Ilena Cramer

Are you ready to enter the world of art markets and craft sales? Join artist Ilena Cramer for an informative session covering different types of markets, understanding the right ones for your business, planning your table, payment systems, engaging customers and other top tips for first-timers.

About the Presenter:

Ilena Cramer (she/them) lives and creates on the stolen, ancestral, and occupied, traditional lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Səl̓ílwətaʔ, and Skwxwú7mesh Nations of the Coast Salish Peoples (Vancouver, BC). A multi-disciplinary artist, teacher, writer, and designer, she has been a lifelong student of ceramics and clay. She studied ballet in Russia during Perestroika, received an arts degree in Alaska, made pottery in the mountains of Mexico, and created many plays around the world. Her current practice finds local landscape, environment and materials encountering myth, story and history.


Art at Work is a series of professional development workshops designed for artists and arts organizations practicing in any artistic medium. The program is presented in partnership by the City of Richmond Arts Services, Richmond Public Art, and Richmond Art Gallery. The program is intended to provide artists and arts organizations with knowledge and skills relevant to pursuing a professional practice in the field of public art, performance, visual art and community arts.

Art at Work offers workshops from February through October each year. To view an archive and videos of past workshops, click here.

Above: Ilena Cramer

Hours

Sunday 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Monday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Closed on statutory holidays.

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Admission

By donation

Location

Richmond Cultural Centre
7700 Minoru Gate
Richmond, BC  V6Y 1R8
Canada Line Station: Richmond-Brighouse

604-247-8363
gallery@richmond.ca

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