Upcoming Workshops
The Art of Fundraising (San Jose)
Led by Krista Smith, this interactive workshop provides an overview of funding strategies available to individual artists, arts organizations, and artistic entrepreneurs, from foundation and government grants to crowd-sourced fundraising (like Kickstarter and Patreon) and earned income streams.
Tax Tips for Artists (LA)
When it comes to taxes, artists have unique needs and benefits. As both a tax preparer and a working actor, Emily Churchill, EA, specializes in the concerns that are unique to creative workers. Artists and creatives of all backgrounds will learn best practices and important take-aways about the current tax code in a friendly and confidential setting.
The Business of Art 8-week Series (LA)
CCI's signature workshop series, The Business of Art™ - Entrepreneurial Training for Artists, returns to Los Angeles starting March 28, 2020. Need help with tuition? Apply early for a Quick Grant (no later than Feb 15, 2020).
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Quick Grant Program
The Quick Grant Program provides reimbursement funds to San Francisco Bay Area nonprofit organizations and individual artists in the State of California for professional development activities.
California Art Leaders Investment (CALI) Accelerator Program
CALI Accelerator (formerly Next Gen Arts) grants provide scholarships up to $1,000 to nonprofit arts administrators, with a priority for those whose perspectives are not well represented by the conventional arts and culture field, to practice their leadership vision and voice.
Publications
The 2nd edition of Business of Art: An Artist’s Guide to Profitable Self-Employment provides you with key knowledge, tools and resources to help you advance your art practice. Save $5 and get free shipping with discount code HOLIDAY19!
