Apply to present below by clicking on the appropriate call for submissions button. The deadline to submit for the Creativation 2021's educational program has been extended to Monday, June 22, 2020. If you are interested in speaking but do not have a specific seminar to present, please still apply using the business seminar or general interest in speaking buttons below.
Questions? Contact education@creativeindustries.org.
Workshops
AFCI Workshops are project-based, hands-on learning opportunities for attendees to test suppliers' product lines and practice craft techniques. Workshops run between 90 minutes and 3 hours, depending on the length needed to complete the project. The types of projects span a multitude of crafting styles including, but not limited to: fine arts, food crafting/edible arts, home décor, jewelry making, mixed media, needlework, paper crafting, party/special occasion, scrapbooking, sewing/quilting/fabric arts, DIY, and more.
Please review the 2021 Workshop Rules and Regulations before submitting your workshop.
Business Seminars
AFCI Business Seminars provide focus on the craft/maker's needs as an owner, salesperson, and marketer. Topics may include accounting, blogging, branding, and/or manufacturing, digital marketing, eCommerce, legal, point-of-sale, shipping solutions, social media, technology, and more.