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Services for Individual Artists

Individual artists must be creative, flexible, and resiliant in making their living as artists. The Assembly offers a list of resources, contacts, and ideas to make the job a little easier.

Business resource information for artist-entrepreneurs:

 

Opportunities, ideas, models, resources, and "best practices" for artists:

In Wisconsin:

  • possibilities for showing and selling your work globally through:
    • Wisconsin Common Market
      from the Western Dairyland Community Action Agency
    • seeking art created in Wisconsin (must be "shippable")
      contact via email at , or submit information through the website
  • Wisconsin Lawyers for the Arts (from Programs and Services)
    A pilot program of the Wisconsin Assembly for Local Arts, Wisconsin Arts Board, and State Bar of Wisconsin


Globally:

  • Art Deadline List
    A free monthly email newsletter listing art contests and competitions, art scholarships and grants, juried exhibitions, art jobs and internships, call for entries/proposals/papers, writing and photo contests, design and architecture competitions, auditions, casting calls, fellowships, festivals, funding, and other opportunities for artists, art educators, and art students of all ages.
  • Arts/INDUSTRY
    A Residency Program for Visual Artists at The John Michael Kohler Arts Center
  • New York Foundation for the Arts
    NYFA’s mission starts with individual artists in the visual, media, performing and literary arts. This site offers access to the most comprehensive list of opportunities for artists in the nation, opening doors to the widest range of financial, educational, technological, and institutional resources and information (serves artists in all 50 states)
  • The Emerge Project
    Offers emerging artists access to the experience, advice and example of those who came before—artists, curators, critics, gallerists and collectors. Their stories will help emerging artists find their own path. The Project's mission is to provide resources that help emerging artists build careers within the professional art world.
  • a great arts marketing site from the Australia Council for the Arts
  • National Center for the Arts and Disability



Insurance for individual artists and small businesses

 

 

 

Wisconsin Assembly for Local Arts

 

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