Want to hire an artist? Excellent idea! We are here to help. This guide is for organizations, government agencies, businesses, business associations, and other groups that want to hire an artist. Perhaps you are a café owner who would like to exhibit some artwork to add pizzazz to your business. Or a parks department looking […]
An Emergency Relief Fund (ERF) provides short-term, immediate relief to artists who are facing lost income or unexpected expenses due to a personal or community-wide emergency. This might include illness or injury, loss of equipment or materials, natural disasters, pandemics, or other catastrophic events that disrupt an artist’s ability to work. Sometimes a small amount […]
Published by Springboard for the Arts and Helicon Collaborative, the Creative People Power report offers a framework for combining creativity-centered and people-centered development to build strong, healthy, and resilient communities.
A guide for place managers and business associations to work with local artists on creative placemaking projects.
This article was created as part of the Senior Policy Fellowship for the Studio for Creativity, Place and Equitable Communities at Arizona State University. This fellowship provides selected seasoned creative placemaking and placekeeping practitioners and scholars with time and resources to harvest their insights and experience for the benefit of the field.
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