This is the BCAN Upcoming Events + Opportunities calendar!
Here you will find not only upcoming events from BCAN but also from our partners and other mission aligned organizations!
Up/Start Venture Competition
Up / Start Venture Competition
Join the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) Tuesday, April 14th to celebrate creative entrepreneurship.
Attendees will have the opportunity to mingle with this year's UP/Start cohort, enjoy lightning pitches from 8 rising entrepreneurs, and vote for their favorite MICA UP/Start venture to receive a $5k prize! An additional $100k in startup funding will be awarded to winners of the 2020 UP/Start Venture Competition.
April 14, 2020
5-8pm
MICA Falvey Hall
1301 W Mount Royal Ave, Baltimore, MD 21217
I Want To Buy A Building
I Want To Buy A Building
Ever dreamt of owning a church, warehouse, funeral home, boarded mansion, or corner bodega? Seeking a unique, multi-use property for your creative practice? Baltimore City real estate affords significant opportunities for artists and creative professionals, but the path to owning property is not clear-cut… especially if your income is unpredictable. guerilla / realty will be holding an informational session that will cover property ownership geared towards artists.
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
@ MICA’s Lazurus Auditorium 131 W North Ave
6:30-7:30pm with reception to follow
There’s no cost to attend, but space is limited, so click here to register!
Building a Sustainable Life as an Artist
Building a Sustainable Life as an Artist
Based on fifteen years of work with artists locally and nationally, artist leaders Andrew Simonet and Ashley Minner will offer tools for managing the two demons of the artist life, time and money; building the life and impact we want; generating opportunities locally and nationally; and making it all sustainable.
Friday, February 7, 7:00 pm -8:30 pm
Saturday, February 8, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
at The Motor House, 120 W North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21201
Free (Lunch on Saturday Provided)
Winter Solstice Sip + Shop with BCAN and Made in Baltimore
Celebrate the holiday season with BCAN and Made in Baltimore.
Grab your last minutes gifts from some great local makers including BCAN Founder Fellows: Power Nail Decals, The Regal Group, Le MONADE, and Mess in a Bottle. DJ pierre bennu will provide the sounds for the evening to keep you grooving while you enjoy some bites and great beer courtesy of DuClaw!
The party begins at 4pm, be sure to bring a friend!