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October 7th 2025, CEF ’26 Virtual Information Session
Applications for the 2026 Creative Entrepreneur Fellowship are now open! CEF is a customized professional development experience for 8-10 individuals who are selected through a competitive application process. The program kicks off in December 2025 and runs through June 2026. If you are a solopreneur, entrepreneur or artist working to build a creative professional…
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Intro to Artists’ Legacy Planning : “We Literally Wrote the (Hand)book on This”
Boston Public Library 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA, United StatesArtists of all ages and career stages can lay the groundwork for their future legacies by crafting a long-term plan for it. Join a conversation with the Arts & Business Council Executive Director, Jim Grace, for a workshop designed to align your strategy for legacy planning and what comes next. This workshop is presented…
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Boards aren’t scary and we can prove it! A Halloween “Get on Board”!
Serving on a nonprofit board offers a unique opportunity to drive meaningful change, and organizations are seeking individuals like you to help them thrive. Learn to leverage your expertise to support the causes that matter most to you. Ideal for professionals seeking the right organization, administrators looking to strengthen board management, and those onboarding…
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November 13, 2025 NonProfit Inc Seminar
Are you a leader of an existing nonprofit organization or have an interest in creating a new one? Do you have questions and concerns about incorporating and/or filing for tax-exempt status? All nonprofit start-ups are invited to attend this legal seminar for nonprofits, led by experienced nonprofit attorneys. In this online classroom (using the Zoom…
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Gallery Representation
The Copley Society of Art 158 Newbury St, Boston, MA, United StatesJoin Paige Roehrig, Executive Director, and Nina Mollo, Associate Director of the Copley Society of Art, as they share their experience working with both Boston artists and galleries. In this live workshop, they will explore the principles, best practices, and mindsets that enable artists to thrive in their partnerships with galleries. Hear from Paige and…
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Intro to VLA CT: VLA Common Issues for Artists
Did you know Connecticut has a legal service program just for the arts? Connecticut Office of the Arts has partnered with the Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston to bring the Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts program to creative workers in Connecticut! If you're an artist or creative worker, an arts educator or administrator, or…
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December 4, 2025 Artist Statements For Every Occasion
There is no one way to create an artist statement. Writing about your creative practice is necessary for everything from artist residencies and applications, exhibitions, websites, and LinkedIn profiles. Join Lennon Hernandez Wolcott, Artist and Arts Administrator, for a conversation that will support a greater sense of confidence to explore and represent your own…
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Lunch and Learn- Get on Board!: Governance and Compliance
Join us for an interactive workshop designed to help current and aspiring board members navigate the legal essentials of good governance and compliance. You’ll learn about the most common legal issues board members face, including legal entity formation, liability, fiduciary duties, IP issues, gifts, and HR considerations. Through real-world examples and practical discussions, you’ll gain…
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Artists’ Legacy Planning – Copyright & IP Aspects
Boston Public Library 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA, United StatesCopyright lasts a long time. For many creatives, the copyright in their works might last multiple lifetimes before it enters the public domain. This is why it’s so important for artists and creative workers to include copyright as part of their legacy plan. Who has the power to use, enjoy, publicize, and distribute your creative works? In this session,…
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Lunch and Learn: Public Art Contracts
Join us for an interactive workshop designed to equip artists with practical tools to confidently navigate public art and private commission contracting. Participants will learn how to interpret contract language; understand common legal pitfalls; identify key terms and discuss ways to protect their creative and financial interests. The session will empower artists to…
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