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EDUCATION
Vera has led a multitude of lectures and courses designed specifically for artists, helping them to navigate the complexities of the art world with confidence.
BOOT CAMP:
Professional Development
for Artists
Join over 60 artists
who have successfully completed this course
and taken their careers
to the next level!
Gain essential skills, build your artistic identity, and position yourselfin
the art world.
What You’ll Learn:
Art theory and key contemporary practices.
Creating a strong CV, Artist Statement, and portfolio.
Finding and applying for grants, open calls, and residencies.
Networking with curators, galleries, and institutions.
Understanding the Israeli art scene and its opportunities.
Access to an exclusive Open Call Group and participation in community exhibitions.
REVIEWS
Mini-Course:
PR for Artists
Learn how to build your personal brand and promote your work effectively!
What You’ll Learn:
PR essentials for artists: press, social media, and public image. How to write a compelling press release and get media coverage. Engaging with journalists, bloggers, and curators. Strategies for positioning yourself as a professional artist.
Funding course
Looking for funding
for your creative projects in Israel?
This intensive mini-course will teach you how to navigate grants and successfully apply for financial support.
Over four sessions, you’ll gain practical knowledge on finding opportunities and securing funding for your art.
Format & Cost:
Zoom Webinar Recordings
Mentoring
A structured group mentorship program designed to support artists in their professional growth.
Sessions are held every two
months, with ongoing support and consultations via a dedicated chat.
Program Details:
Small groups of four artists
(or custom formats for artist collectives).
Led by Vera Gailis, often in collaboration with
curator Kate Finkelstein or artist Ira Polonskaya.
Personalized guidance, feedback,
and networking opportunities.
Available in Hebrew or Russian.
Cost & Enrollment:
2,500 ILS per year
(monthly payments available).
To check availability, please contact us
Free
Lectures
Artist Development & Contemporary Art
История Израильского Дизайна
в именах и картинках
Современное Искусство
Через призму классической философии
От репатриации к реализации: творческий путь в Израиле
Советы по Адаптации для
художников в Израиле
Искусство Израиля на
тему войны
Инициатива в руках художника