Welcome to our Networking and Workshops page! Below, you will find our monthly event listings featuring upcoming opportunities for connection and growth. Everything we offer below is an added bonus and therefore totally voluntary.
Further down the page each event is explained in detail. For online events, the ZOOM meeting link by clicking the corresponding button. Join us to enhance your skills and collaborate with fellow artists!

Opening Doors to a Successful Studio Tour
With host Lynette Melnyk and co-hosts Heather Kinahan and Mary-Jo Lough.
Learn how to connect with potential collectors with ease, share your art confidently, and create a welcoming studio space. Get practical tips on telling your story, handling tricky questions, and making lasting connections, so that collectors will want your art.
Lynette Melnyk is an artist, educator, and creative empowerment coach who helps artists believe in themselves, create to their fullest potential, and enjoy the process. She’s here to turn ‘What am I
even doing?’ into ‘I’ve totally got this!’. All while helping you thrive so that you can love your creative life.
April 23rd, 7pm, ON ZOOM- no registration needed
In case you're asked for a passcode: 121477

PLEASE REGISTER BY CLICKING BELOW
Join us at City & Country Winery for a night of camaraderie during the Calgary Artists Studio Tour. Take a breather from the art-filled day and mingle with your fellow artists. Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine while we unwind, share experiences, and celebrate creativity in a laid-back setting. Hear inspiring tales, make new connections, and savor the delightful wines amidst great company. Let’s raise our glasses, support a local business, and celebrate our achievements!
- a variety of alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages will be available
- one complimentary beverage for each CAST artist
MAY 3RD - 6:00PM TO 9:00PM
Where : City & Country Winery - 544 38a Ave SE, Calgary
PRE-ORDER FOOD HERE

Join us for part two of our social media workshop series designed for CAST artists looking to further enhance their online presence. Building on the strategies from part one, this session will dive deeper into advanced techniques for showcasing your work, boosting engagement, and effectively promoting CAST across social media platforms. Whether you're refining your skills or looking for fresh ideas, this workshop will equip you with the insights needed to elevate your artistic brand and strengthen your connections within the community!
DOWNLOAD PDF HERE

Join us for part one of a workshop designed for CAST artists aiming to enhance their online presence. Discover effective strategies for showcasing your work, engaging with your audience, and promoting CAST through social media channels. Whether you’re a seasoned user or just getting started, this workshop will provide valuable insights to help you make the most of your social media efforts. Elevate your artistic brand and connect with your community!