Our idea is to have a travelling arts van. We will go to different cities around the UK selling prints/ ephemera and art supplies.
What service do you propose to provide?
- Sell prints/art-related products
- Run art-related workshops for all ages
- Giving art-related talks/making visits in schools/colleges
- Possibility for a pop up space
- Art days for kids?
Who will benefit /make use of your service?
- Cities - Travelling round gives more variety.
- City's art scene
- Other Illustrators.
- People interested in processes we teach
- People who want to discover new art.
What are the aims of your proposal?
- Make money
- Spread brand at street level
- Make ourselves into a brand - through online presence?
- Promote other practitioners
- Educate people through our workshops
What are the expected outcomes of your proposal?
- Become a destination (even if it travels) through creating online hype.
- Use the van as an experiment for a permanent space.
- Get our ideas out there. (Into the wild world)
- Get other work out there.
How will you measure your success?
- Profit margins
- Reception of the public
- How long can we sustain it, what are our projections?
What problems can you foresee?
- Products not selling / losing money (can this be fixed buy sale or return)
- Not being able to afford start-up funds
- No response/reception to us.
