About the instructor
|
David Heredia is an award-winning animator, author, and entrepreneur. His company Heroes of Color LLC has been featured in the New York Times, NPR, Telemundo, Spectrum News, and PBS Online. His long-term commitment to educating through art has led to the creation of his book Little Heroes of Color (Scholastic, 2019), and a series of virtual workshops celebrating trailblazers of color.
An in-demand speaker, David has delivered diversity training for Walt Disney Company and art and business workshops at CalArts, Berkeley Hall School, Friends Seminary School, Cal State Fullerton, School of Visual Arts as well as at film festivals across the nation. Little Heroes of Color and his book The Freelance Hustle, self-published in 2020, were both #1 hot new releases on Amazon. |
List of workshops
• Force The Change (Four part series)
• Freelance Survival Guide (Four part series)
• The Heroes of Latin America
• Dismantling Racism
• Using Your Creative Space to Talk About Race
• You Don’t Belong Here
• The Journey of an Artist
• I Graduated Art School, Now What?
• Animation Career Exploration
• Creating Leaders of Color Through Entrepreneurship
• How to Write and Self-Publish Your Book
• How to Design & Pitch Your Book to a Children’s Publisher
• How to Crowdfund Your Next Project
• The 10 Elements of a Winning Proposal
• Freelance Survival Guide (Four part series)
• The Heroes of Latin America
• Dismantling Racism
• Using Your Creative Space to Talk About Race
• You Don’t Belong Here
• The Journey of an Artist
• I Graduated Art School, Now What?
• Animation Career Exploration
• Creating Leaders of Color Through Entrepreneurship
• How to Write and Self-Publish Your Book
• How to Design & Pitch Your Book to a Children’s Publisher
• How to Crowdfund Your Next Project
• The 10 Elements of a Winning Proposal
In a time of uncertainty, the gig economy still offers creative opportunities to the artists who are out seeking them. This series empowers freelancers to give themselves an honest self-assessment that will help them create opportunities for themselves. This series is broken up into four workshops intended to provide inspiration, information, cause a revelation and call to actions that will enable a transformation. If you’re a creative artist seeking to monetize your creativity, this is the workshop series for you.
Your are essential (Part 1 of 4)
|
Includes:
Total Duration: 60 Minutes |
This inspiring workshop is urgently needed in the creative community to remind content creators how incredibly essential they are. The workshop was developed from a week-long series of zoom interviews with industry professionals which made national headlines. Attendees will be asked to complete two exercises designed to help them make an honest self-assessment of their skillsets, passion and goals.
Top 10 ways to earn money (part 2 of 4)
|
Includes:
Total Duration: 60 Minutes |
Part two of the series will provide information for content creators, filmmakers, and artists of all kinds the top 10 ways on how they can earn money even during this pandemic. Content creators are in extremely high demand right now.