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Taking Care of the Future You: Retirement Options for Creatives

Our partners at Brass Taxes help you understand the various paths towards preparing for retirement and taking care of the future you! Thinking about retirement can be overwhelming. But don’t worry! We’ve gathered expertise on the topic to give you the confidence to start planning for your future from our partners at Brass Taxes, a…

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Tips for Effectively Writing and Talking About Your Work

Brigitta Varadi, ChaNorth Residency Director and Artist, walks you through the process of writing and talking about your work. Whether you’re working in the visual, literary, or performing arts disciplines, being able to speak and write about your work effectively unlocks opportunities. Yet, it can be a difficult and intimidating process to distill everything you…

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Grey Area: Copyright and Fair Use in AI-Generated Artworks

“Where does the artist end and the tool begin?” is one of many questions raised in a Center for Art Law panel discussion. Center for Art Law’s 2023 conference brought together students, attorneys, artists, and arts and legal professionals to discuss contemporary and relevant topics at the intersection of art and law. Among the topics…

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Grant Writing Basics: How To Put Your Best Foot Forward with Funders

Get Insights from Tracie Holder, a “Go-To” Resource for Artists Seeking Funding. Filmmaker, consultant, producer, and arts funding specialist Tracie Holder shares her grant writing expertise with NYFA to help you gain confidence in your fundraising and proposal writing abilities by providing a solid road map to begin the process.  This post will help you:…