If you’re going to participate in the non-profit economy as a grant-seeker it behooves you to learn about how the system works. Grantmakers In The Arts is a service organization for arts funders. Articles like the one posted below, from their blog, will help you learn about how & what funders are thinking and give … Continue reading
Last week I attended ELNYA and World Policy Institute‘s “Creative Conversation on The State of the Arts Ecosystem” which was a panel discussion with: Caron Atlas, Director, Arts & Democracy Project & Co-Director, NOCD-NY Jamie Bennett, Chief of Staff & Director of Public Affairs, NEA Paul Nagle, Executive Director, Cultural Strategies Initiative Edwin Torres, Associate Director of New … Continue reading
Please join in the second convening of the Brooklyn Commune* on May 12, 2013 from 2PM – 6PM at The Invisible Dog. For more info check out the event on Facebook. And to keep the conversation going, join the FB group! THIS EVENT IS GOING TO BE AWESOME! Don’t miss the keynote presentation by writer, … Continue reading
I’m pleased to report that the first gathering of The Brooklyn Commune was a great success. We started off with inspiring presentations to a phenomenal audience of thoughtful, passionate, dedicated people. Everyone rolled up their sleeves and dug in deep to build an agenda, converse, argue, debate and imagine together. To stay updated and keep participating … Continue reading
“What if we look at economics as a collective creative design problem?” Amy Whitaker (in her introduction as moderator of a panel discussion on “Art, Money, & Politics” curated and produced by Andrew Horwitz. Recorded by ArtOnAir.org on April 11, 2012 at the Broad Street Ballroom of Léman Manhattan Preparatory School in the Wall Street area … Continue reading