supporting artists

Farnham Maltings is actively engaged in supporting creative businesses through a wide range of initiatives working under the supporting artists project.

If you are a creative business be that artist, dancer, writer, musician, actor, craft maker or company, the Maltings is interested in you.


We can help you review your current position and ambitions and identify sources of information, advice and support that enables you to develop your business.
 

We aspire to help you to move forward and find ways to explore your creativity. 
 

Farnham Maltings / Bussines Link Partnership

Farnham Maltings is pleased to announce a new initiative involving Business Link in the South East.   Whether you’re thinking of starting a business or if you’re already trading, there’s lots of help is available and it’s free! 

 
The Business Link service is available locally and provides the information, advice and support you need to start, maintain and to grow a business.
 
Business Link can supply you with helpful business factsheets, or visit their website www.businesslinksurrey.co.uk to download a range of useful information.
 
You can also subscribe to receive their monthly business newsletter, containing practical advice and topical articles.   Simply go to the “How We Can Help” section on the Business Link or click on http://www.businesslink.gov.uk/bdotg/action/layer?topicId=5000710222&site=210&r.s=m
 
Anyone who is about to set up their own business, or has recently done so and is still in their first two years of trading can apply for the free workshop programme, a modular course of three half-day workshops each lasting three hours to help you gain skills and knowledge to make your business a success.
It includesplanning for success, how to win and keep your customers workshop and managing money
 
If you’re beyond the start up stage you can book a free 90 minute face to face meeting with an experienced and impartial Business Link Adviser to review your business and help you plan for the future. Your meeting could include:
  • A discussion on key business functions such as planning, finance or marketing
  • Uncover the real issues facing your business
  • Create a dynamic action plan
  • Access the right specialist support
 To book a session please contact Irving Levy on 0845 600 9 006 or email success@businesslinksurrey.co.uk
 
Please say you received this information from the Farnham Maltings.
You are welcome to use the creative resource room at the Maltings for your session. 
You can book this room by calling the Box Office on 01252 745444.
 
We encourage all 'supported artists' to become members of the Maltings, please see the membership section of the website.