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Creative Workforce Fellowship
Cuyahoga County is investing directly in the future of its artists through Creative Workforce Fellowship. Each Fellowship year, 20 artists living and working in Cuyahoga County receive $20,000 awards with additional professional support services. The awards would not be possible without the support of Cuyahoga County citizens through Cuyahoga Arts and Culture. CPAC is now accepting applications from dance, literature, music and theatre artists for 2012 Fellowships. Access program overview, guidelines and applications...
Artist as Entrepreneur
A business-savvy attitude doesn’t always accompany creativity. We can help. Our Artist as an Entrepreneur Institute is an artist-focused course designed to give you the tools you need to hone your business skills. The course covers all aspects of developing your artistic business, from marketing to bookkeeping and accounting. Learn how to identify and develop your personal brand, understand your market, raise capital and protect your work legally. Networking opportunities are limitless as you meet area business professionals and local artists who will share their success stories with you and tell you what it really takes to get your business moving. Download the Course Schematic for an overview of the course.
Thank you, COSE Arts Network, for the 2011 presentation of the Artist as an Entrepreneur Institute in April and May. To receive information on next year's program as well as learning about other professional development opportunities for the arts and culture sector, join our online community...
Artists in Residence
This pilot program is demonstrating how artists help neighborhoods and how neighborhoods help artists. Learn more...
Arts and Culture Roundtable
We know there is strength in numbers. When issues of common cause arise, CPAC convenes the arts and culture sector to discuss how to best address them. See content from the most recent Arts and Culture Roundtables...
From Rust Belt to Artist Belt
In these regional conferences, CPAC and partners throughout the industrial Midwest are discussing how we can continue to position the region as a national creative hub and urban laboratory for reinventing "Rust Belt" cities through arts and culture. View conference materials and related research...
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Have a business problem that’s nagging you? CPAC staff is available to meet with you to discuss your questions or concerns. To set up an appointment or have an initial conversation, call the office at 216-575-0331 or e-mail .
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