This fact sheet show how the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) budget has not been keeping pace with inflation.

This is a one pager of quick facts about the number of artists employed in the United States compiled from research by the Americans for the Arts Research and Policy Department.

This Arts Facts one pager provides statistics in support of Creativity as on of teh top three personality traiits most importat to career success.

This one pager complied by Americans for the Arts gives an overview of revenue sources for arts non profit organizations. Revenue from earned income is the largest sources of income, the remainder must be raise through contributed revenue.

This Arts Facts one pager provide data to support the connections between high invovlement in the arts learning and general academic success.

The Arts Fact one pager show the decline of arts educatio in underserved populations.

The Arts Facts one pager presents data suggesting students who participate in the arts, both in school and after school, demonstrate improved academic performance and lower dropout rates.

This workbook series focuses on one of the many ways arts organizations can work with businesses—arts-based employee engagement. This broad concept can be defined as employee engagement training or a cultural experience, delivered through various arts disciplines (music, visual art, drama etc.).

If you’ve downloaded this guide, chances are that you’re an artist or creative entrepreneur who might feel one or all of the following:

• †Inadequate at articulating what you do (your brand) in person, in writing, and online
• Overwhelmed with balancing making work, marketing, business and life
• †A strong need to make more money from your art or creative work, and get the major opportunities that will propel your career further

The community-centered arts and culture movement—made up of social justice artists, arts and culture agencies focused on racial equity, and cultural centers that serve communities of color and low-income communities— leads in securing cultural assets, building greater social cohesion, and feeding economic vibrancy. [Introduction p.4]