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Artist
Resource
Alliance of Artists Communities
255 South Main Street, Providence, RI 02903
[p] 401.351.4320 [f] 401.351.4507
www.artistcommunities.org +aac@artistcommunities.org
The mission of the Alliance is to contribute to America’s cultural
vitality by supporting our membership of diverse residency programs and advocating
for creative environments that advance the endeavors of artists.
Arts Midwest
2908 Hennepin Ave., Suite 200, Minneapolis, MN 55408-1954
[p] 401.351.4320 [f] 401.351.4507 [f] 612.341.0902 [tty] 612.822.2956
www.artsmidwest.org
Arts Midwest connects people throughout the Midwest and the world to meaningful
arts opportunities, sharing creativity, knowledge, and understanding across boundaries.
ArtTable
116 John Street, Suite 822, New York, NY 10038
[p] 212.343.1735 [f] 212.343.1430
www.arttable.org + women@arttable.org
ArtTable, Inc. is a national membership organization for women leaders in
the visual arts. Founded in 1981, ArtTable has as its purpose to increase the
effectiveness, visibility, number, and diversity of women in this field. Through
programs and publications, the organization is dedicated to supporting women
in the arts at all stages of their careers; to documenting outstanding achievements
by women past and present; to increasing opportunities for women in the future,
and in so doing, to help enrich the nation's cultural life.
Artists Foundation
516 East Second Street, #49 Boston MA, 02127
[p] 617.464.3559
www.artistsfoundation.org + listrequest@artistsfoundation.org
The mission of the Artists Foundation is to nourish excellence in the arts
by enhancing the public role and economic position of artists; to build community
among practicing artists and new communication between this vital community and
the public; to support access to essential resources for artists in all disciplines,
particularly low income and under served artists' access to health care and other
social services; and to sponsor exhibitions of art for art's sake as well as
innovative uses of art to promote public consideration of issues vital to diverse
social, political, and economic groups.
Arts Wire - New York Foundation for
The Arts [NYFA]
155 Avenue of the Americas, 14th Floor, New York, NY 10013-1507
[p] 212.366.6900 [f] 212.366.1778
www.artswire.org + nyfainfo@nyfa.org
Art news and current events, festivals, opportunities for artists
The Center for Arts and Culture
1000 Vermont Avenue, NW, 6th Floor, Washington, DC 20005
[p] 202.371.2830 [f] 202.371.0424
www.culturalpolicy.org +
culturalpolicy@artsusa.org
Americans for the Arts will continue to provide the latest news on arts and culture
as well as a vehicle for the exchange of ideas, research, and information among
policy makers and professionals in the cultural community through the Cultural
Policy Listserv.
E-Flux
www.e-flux.com
e-flux (electronic flux corporation) is a New York-based information
bureau dedicated to world wide distribution of information for contemporary
visual arts institutions via the Internet. Established in January 1999,
e-flux has already built a readership of more than 33,000 international
visual arts professionals (42% North America, 47% Europe, and 11% other)
and a client base of some of the most vital and prestigious institutions.
Our focused and selective approach to the information we choose to distribute
has been rewarded by an exceptionally high degree of attention and responsiveness
from our readers.
Etymology Dictionary
www.etymonline.com
Etymology dictionary and linguistic discussion.
The Field
161 Sixth Avenue, 14th Floor, New York, NY 10013
[p] 212.691.6969 [f] 212.255.2053
www.thefield.org + info@thefield.org
The Field's mission is to serve independent performing artists on a completely
non-exclusive basis. This means that everything we do is open to artists from
all aesthetic viewpoints, cultural backgrounds, and levels of development. Our
priority is to create a climate where risk-taking and originality are championed,
and where the broadest range of voices are included. Field programs are affordable,
accessible, and rigorous. To support independent performing artists, The Field's
programs are directed toward the creation of new work and its dissemination.
Franklin Furnace Archive, Inc.
80 Arts - The James E. Davis Arts Building
80 Hanson Place #301, Brooklyn, NY 11217-1506
[p] 718 398 7255 [f] 718 398 7256
www.franklinfurnace.org + mail@franklinfurnace.org
Franklin Furnace's mission is to present, preserve, interpret, proselytize
and advocate on behalf of avant-garde art, especially forms that may be vulnerable
due to institutional neglect, their ephemeral nature, or politically unpopular
content. Franklin Furnace is dedicated to serving artists by providing both physical
and virtual venues for the presentation of time-based visual art, including but
not limited to artists' books and periodicals, installation art, performance
art, "live art on the Internet"; and to undertake other activities
related to these purposes. Franklin Furnace is committed to serving emerging
artist and their ideas; and to assuming an aggressive pedagogical stance with
regard to the value of avant-garde art to cultural life.
Professional Guidelines
www.snagmetalsmith.org/Publications/Professional_Guidelines
The Professional Guidelines have been developed as a reference to help everyone
involved with the arts and crafts community learn how to handle common but important
situations that may arise. It is our goal that these documents become a basic
tool in implementing improved and equitable business, leading toward standard
professional practices.
NYFA Interactive
New York Foundation for the Arts
155 Avenue of the Americas, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10013-1507
[p] 212.366.6900 [f] 212.366.1778
www.nyfa.org/source + informationintern@nyfa.org
NYFA Source is the most extensive national database of awards, services, and
publications for artists of all disciplines. Artists, arts organizations, and
the general public can access information on over 3,000 arts organizations, 2,800
award programs, 2,600 service programs, and 900 publications for individual artists
nationwide, with more programs added every day.
Timeline of Art History
www.metmuseum.org/toah/splash.htm
The Timeline of Art History is a chronological, geographical, and thematic exploration
of the history of art from around the world, as illustrated especially by the
Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection. The Museum's curatorial, conservation,
and education staff—the largest team of art experts anywhere in the world—research
and write the Timeline, which is an invaluable reference and research tool for
students, educators, scholars, and anyone interested in the study of art history
and related subjects. First launched in 2000, the Timeline now extends from prehistory
to the present day. The Timeline will continue to expand in scope and depth,
and also reflect the most up–to–date scholarship.
Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts
The
Paley Building
1 East 53rd Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10022
[p] 212.319.ARTS (2787) ext. 1 [f] 212.752.6575
www.vlany.org
Since 1969, Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts has been the leading provider
of pro bono legal services, mediation services, educational programs
and publications, and advocacy to the arts community in the New York
area. Through public advocacy, VLA frequently acts on issues vitally
important to the arts community in New York and beyond. As the first
arts-related legal aid organization, VLA is the model for similar organizations
around the world.
VLA is supported in part with public funds from the National Endowment
for the Arts, the New York State Council on the Arts, a State Agency,
and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and through generous
gifts from law firms, corporations, foundations and individuals.
Design
Resource
American Institute of Graphic
Arts
The Art Directors
Club
The Association of Illustrators
The Color Association
of the United States
Design Management Institute
Graphic Artists Guild
International Council
of Graphic Design
The Society of Publication
Designers
Funding
National Endowment for the Arts
1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington DC 20506
[p] 202.682.5400
www.nea.gov + webmgr@arts.endow.gov
The National Endowment for the Arts is a public agency dedicated to supporting
excellence in the arts, both new and established; bringing the arts to all Americans;
and providing leadership in arts education. Established by Congress in 1965 as
an independent agency of the federal government, the Endowment is the nation's
largest annual funder of the arts, bringing great art to all 50 states, including
rural areas, inner cities, and military bases.
National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts
444 Brickell Avenue, P-14, Miami, FL 33131
[p] 305.377.1140
www.nfaa.org + info@nfaa.org
The mission of the National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts is to identify
emerging artists and assist them at critical junctures in their educational and
professional development, and to raise the appreciation for, and support of,
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