Drop in for an opportunity to get guidance on turning your art practice into a full-time business!
Book a session with Christina Young, the artist behind The Bao Bae and host of Friendship Market. Christina can share her expertise on turning a creative practice into a sustainable business, from pricing and wholesale to running your own market.
This session is perfect for:
Small business artists selling online and/or in person
Artists who are looking to expand their income channels
Part time artists who want to take their art business full time
Artists who want to host their own market
Get advice on:
How to make a living off your art
Turning data into informed sales goals
Taking your first steps into wholesale
Prioritizing different parts of your art business
Hosting a market style event
About Christina Young:
Christina Young is the artist behind The Bao Bae, a stationery, art, and accessories brand that has been selling online and in person since 2019. You’ve seen her stickers and pins at Yu & Me Books, but she's also stocked over 60 stores across the country. Christina was also Welcome to Chinatown x Poster House's first artist in residence in 2025 and the host of Friendship Market.
This session is made possible thanks to support from Association for a Better New York (ABNY).
As New York City’s premier civic organization, the Association for a Better New York (ABNY) brings together over 250 private sector members with government leaders to solve the pressing policy issues of the day. ABNY’s philanthropic arm, The ABNY Foundation, provides funding non-profits’ across the five boroughs whose work expands economic opportunity and civic engagement.