Creative Business Foundations and Vision Boarding for Artists 2026

Creative Business Foundations with Maria
Build a sustainable and meaningful creative practice at this interactive session with Maria “Mayte” Peck. You’ll gain practical tools and strategies to strengthen your creative direction, grow your work, and reach new audiences using the skills you already have. Learn simple, artist-friendly business tools and approaches while exploring new opportunities for funding and support.

2026 Vision Board Session
The evening concludes with a hands-on 2026 Vision Board workshop. You’ll reflect, imagine, and map your goals and next steps for the year ahead. Using magazines, newspapers, glue, and other supplies provided, you’ll create a vision board that stays with you and helps guide your growth throughout 2026.

About the Speaker
Maria “Mayte” Peck brings over 15 years of experience in sales, marketing, and entrepreneurship, including founding her own business and guiding small business owners through growth and strategy. For the past 20 years, she has supported women and minority entrepreneurs in building sustainable practices, accessing opportunities, and expanding their impact. Maria’s practical, real-world approach will guide you in strengthening your creative business and planning a successful year ahead.

Who Should Attend
This gathering is open to artists and art lovers of all levels and backgrounds. Creative Collective is an initiative of the Clarkston Community Center, created to support underrepresented artists through education, mentorship, exposure, and community connection.

Event Details

• Date: January 9, 2026
• Time: 6:00–8:00 PM
• Location: Clarkston Community Center

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