IAP volunteer, educator, and blogger Kendra Howard reports tips and advice for working in the arts and navigating opportunities in New York City. On Tuesday, July 12, more than 60 of the Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program’s current participants, mentors, and alumni from 2007 and onwards met up at the annual Alumni Mixer to hear from…
Having an innovative business model can give you a competitive 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 chat, we often explore how artists can…
Whether you’re looking for a residency, a writing contest, a supportive community, or funding for a specific project, Florida has a lot to offer year-round. As any Florida artist will tell you, there’s more to the state’s art scene than Art Basel in Miami Beach. Like the South in general, Florida is full of artist…
Don’t wait until the last day to complete your taxes; do a bit at a time! Tax season has officially arrived. Most people loathe filing their taxes, but it doesn’t have to be a painful experience. Here are some things to take into account when preparing for tax time: 1.) Develop a Plan Don’t wait until…
Your website is the ultimate conveyer of your brand. Experiment with different marketing strategies so that visitors return frequently. An artist website is necessary to build your online presence and is a must have in today’s fast-paced digital world. It serves a multitude of functions: documentation of your artistic practice, online storefront, and the ultimate…
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