Resources for
the Academic Artist
What is art in academia?
A curator from the Hirshhorn Museum explains how art historians define the two classifications.
Finding and writing a grant
I talk to a lot of people who are terrified to even begin to approach writing a grant. Whether you’re a freelance artist pursuing one of the vanishingly few opportunities in the U.S. available to support individual creative projects, or you’re part of a 501c3 arts nonprofit seeking funds for work in your community, the process can seem crazy intimidating.
Selling Your Concepts and yourself
Having an innovative business model can give you a comepetitive edge. But even more importantly, it gives you a chance to find a system that’s authentically you. Each month, artists and arts professionals flock to Twitter for #ArtistHotline to discuss the Business of Art. During this monthly tweet ch…
Paying the bills while making art
How art professionals like artists, art curators, and fine art researchers and art historians can apply for art gallery grants and funding.
Learn the Ropes
Join the Practice Playbook Program
The Practice Playbook offers a 10-session program exploring the key professional practice, studio management, and marketing principles required to meaningfully engage with the art industry.
By the end of our course, you’ll understand how to leverage your skills within the sector and how to build a practical studio plan to implement over the next 12 months.