Kickstarter School for Artists / Strategies

All you need to know about launching a successful Kickstarter project!

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Posted by The Art World Demystified on Tuesday, November 10, 2015


In this course you will learn all the steps of making a successful Kickstarter project. The teacher, Brainard Carey, has launched his own successful Kickstarter project and raised $16,000 dollars. You will learn exactly how to do this for yourself, including how to contact celebrities and high profile individuals to help you campaign. Carey explains how he reached out to the actor James Franco and got him to appear on his video which helped the project tremendously with international press attention. This course contains a classroom experience where you will see how other students are doing, and you will get feedback and personal attention as well.

What have you got to lose? Kickstarter is now the largest funding platform in the world! Learn the details of how it works, and the best methods to employ including ways to share and draw more attention to the project.

Your Instructor


Brainard Carey
Brainard Carey

Brainard Carey has written three books for artists; The 2022 edition of Making it in the Art World (211 pages), as well as The Art World Demystified (310 pages) New Markets for Artists (265 pages) and three smaller books Sell Online (82 pages), Succeed with Social Media (77 pages), Fund Your Dreams (162 pages) and How I got into the Whitney Biennial (29 pages).

Carey interviews curators, writers and artists from all over the art world for Yale University radio. He also has a resource page for grants that is always updated. He is an educator and also an artist that has had major shows like The Whitney Museum Biennial.


Course Curriculum


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Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.

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