NPO Bootcamp Episode 3 (Part 1) Nathi Simelane, Chief Operating Officer at Artist Proof Studio

00:00 Nathi Simelane’s Journey Into the Arts 05:08 Convincing Family That Art Can Be a Career 10:31 Studying Visual Arts at UJ 13:30 What Is Printmaking and Why Does It Matter? 18:04 Why Artists Should Be Valued While They’re Alive 20:20 From Art Graduate to Artist Proof Studio 28:39 Inside Artist Proof Studio: 35 Years of Impact 39:24 The Business of Selling and Pricing Art 46:48 From Artist to Chief Operating Officer 59:57 15 Years Later: Is a Career in the Arts Worth It? Presented by the Arts & Culture Trust in partnership with Tanaka Pictures, this new vodcast series opens up honest, practical conversations with the people building, leading and sustaining South Africa’s arts and culture non-profit sector. Hosted by Nobantu Mqulwana, the series shares real-world insight, practical lessons and leadership experiences from practitioners working across the creative economy. Subscribe to @NPOBOOTCAMP and set your reminder. Read the full press release and find out more via the ACT Centre of Excellence page: www.act.org.za/coe. Follow ACT for updates: @actorgza. #NPOBootcamp #ArtsCultureEdition #ACTstrat #ACT32 #ACTCoE #CreativeEconomy #nonprofitleadership