Thanks to funding from the UMass Arts Council, all workshops are free to current UMass students, faculty, and staff, however space is limited. Registration is possible on an ongoing basis as space is available. Learn the basics of protecting your rights through copyright and contracts. Learn how to develop a budget for art projects and for annual art activity. Understand how to keep good records to help make financial decisions and for tax purposes.
Arts administrators support the arts and artists.
They produce and present the arts, develop audiences, provide services, and advocate for an integrated place for the arts in communities and society. Explore the wide range of organizations and settings where arts administration takes place. Understand job types, salary ranges, and skills and knowledge needed to be marketable. Discover opportunities for training and skill building including degree programs, special seminars and conferences, publications, and internships. Learn about job seeking strategies and resources to find out where job opportunities are.