The Magitare Fellowship is an innovative artist development program designed to nurture and empower ten outstanding emerging artists across various creative disciplines in Zimbabwe. This program aims to provide participants with the tools, resources, and mentorship necessary to transform their artistic talents into sustainable careers.
Objectives
- Skill Development: Equip mentees with essential skills in their respective art forms, including technical abilities, business acumen, and marketing strategies.
- Mentorship: Pair each mentee with experienced mentors from the creative industry who will provide guidance, support, and feedback throughout the program.
- Networking Opportunities: Facilitate connections with industry professionals, facilitating collaborations and exposure to broader audiences.
- Performance Opportunities: Offer platforms for mentees to showcase their work, including participation in Magitare Acoustic Nights and other events.
- Business Training: Provide training on turning artistic endeavors into viable business ventures, focusing on branding, funding, and audience engagement.