Welcome to the “Business of Creative Expressive Arts & Healing: Building a Values-Driven Practice”

This course is for creative business owners who want a practice that reflects who they are, serves their communities, and sustains their creative life. Grounded in practical business skills and shaped by the values that matter to creative arts practitioneres, artists, writers, and other creative entrepreneurs, this program guides you to build a business that supports your work, honours your process, and deepens your impact so you can hold both creation and commerce with integrity.

This course offers values-first framework that aligns with your priorities.

Who this course is for

  • Practitioners who want to center integrity, sustainability, and care in their business model.

  • Creatives feeling torn between art and commerce and want clarity and direction.

Course structure

  • Four weekly modules with short lessons that combine reflective prompts, practical exercises, and real-world templates.

  • Guided assignments to create or revise a values-aligned business structure you can implement into a new business or integrate into an existing one..

  • Optional peer feedback sessions to test ideas and refine offerings in a supportive environment.

Outcomes you can expect

  • A clarified values statement that guides your business decisions.

  • A practical plan for pricing, offerings, and community that respects both your art and your needs.