
Artist Trust
Artist Trust is a not-for-profit organization whose sole mission is to support and encourage individual artists working in all disciplines in order to enrich community life throughout Washington State.
Artist Trust offers grants, fellowships, awards, and professional development workshops for individual artists. They also maintain a database of opportunities including funding, residency programs, employment listings and resources, studio space & housing listings, discipline-specific resources, legal resources, health resources and emergency assistance programs.
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Shunpike
Shunpike helps all kinds of small and mid-sized arts groups better manage the business aspects of art through fiscal sponsorship services, arts business advice services, Storefronts and artist-in-residency program, and Artists of Color Expo & Symposium.
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Washington Lawyers for the Arts
Washington Lawyers for the Arts (WLA) is a nonprofit service organization dedicated to supporting the arts in Washington state by creating alliances and making legal resources accessible to artists and arts organizations of all disciplines.
WLA offersArts Legal Clinics, Legal Workshops, Legal Referrals, and a Speakers' Bureau.
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Wayfind
Wayfind promotes the development and organizational capacity-building for non-profit and microenterprises through free legal assistance on business-related matters.
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Make It Tacoma
The City of Tacoma’s Make It Tacoma program helps to cultivate our local businesses by providing them with the information and resources that they need to be successful in today’s marketplace. Resources include listings of available properties, incentives, and events and training.
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Resource Library
Below you will find handouts on a variety of arts-related topics from past workshops.
Creative Community Conversations
Artist Residencies and Internships
Publishing
Marketing
General
Getting Art Contracts
Beyond the Elevator Speech: Writing and Talking About Your Work
The Creative Maker: Time Management for Artists
Surviving and Thriving in Turbulent Times
Exhibition Resources for Artists
Public Art
Fundraising
Legal