Sunday, March 12, 2017

February From the Field: Arts & Culture Best Practices


  February 2017

Arts & Culture Best Practices
Your resource for what's going on in the field



Artists, Let's Talk About Money
by Kind Aesthetic & DELVE
Artists can have a lot of hang ups around money.  Money can be a sensitive subject regardless of industry, but it especially seems in the arts.  It can be hard to put a number on an idea, a talent, or a piece of art that has no comparison.




It's time to break arts philanthropy out of its silo
Connecting arts goals to a foundation’s larger vision can make support for the arts more targeted and impactful.




Stem to Steam
Are our schools adequately preparing children for the future? Over the last several decades, people from all walks of life have demanded that schools not only improve but also provide evidence of student improvement. 

8 Point Checklist: What To Do Before Marketing Your Art
by Abi of Arts Business Institute
 Thinking of marketing and selling your art or handmade work? Review our checklist to make sure you have everything you need to get started.


10 Reasons Why the 15% Charity Overhead Myth Prevents Social Change
By Gail Picco
This past year, Charity Intelligence (CI) defined the Top 10 Impact Charities of 2016. That three of the ten “impact charities” are food banks makes the whole notion of impact charity a national joke, albeit a very bleak one all the same...


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