NYC launches new initiative to help the city’s artists
Mayor Bloomberg and the NYC Economic Development Corporation launched five new initiatives designed to help the city’s artists and cultural institutions weather the recession.
Scam Report: Writers Beware!
Nothing replaces legwork and networking in discovering your publishing goal. Don’t get the feeling you have to pay for someone else to do it. You could just end up getting ripped off.
MALC Massachusetts Creative Economy Council 2009 recommendations
The Massachusetts Creative Economy Council (CEC) released its mid-year report to the Massachusetts State Legislature on September 3rd: CEC_Report09.pdf.
Members of the Massachusetts Artists Leaders Coalition have been attending all the public meetings of the CEC. Due to MALC attending all the CEC meetings and our advocacy for individual artists of all disciplines to the CEC, MALC was asked to be the working group for artists issues for the CEC. On July 1st, MALC gave its recommendations to the CEC for their mid-year report (note, due to the economic downturn all the CEC working groups were strongly urged to forgo any recommendations for new income streams for the next two fiscal years): MALC_CEC09.pdf.
Happy Birthday MALC!
Founded in Boston, MA on July 31, 2008, for the past year the Massachusetts Artists Leaders Coalition (MALC) has been helping to ensure that Massachusetts artists of all disciplines have a voice in dialogs, decisions, and key public policy initiatives that impact the artists community and the creative economy. It has been a busy and …