Contracted Services / Consulting

Since 2010, Triangle ArtWorks has been a leader in professional development for artists and arts administrators. With a focus on finding and developing trainers and educators rooted in the arts, we can help your artists and arts professionals to succeed. Our depth of experience and understanding of the arts sector make us the perfect partner to help you support the artists and organizations your community.

Our Services

  • We offer long-form, cohort-based programs that serve artists and arts organizations with critical business skill development and peer support. This long-form programming is already impacting artists and arts organizations around the U.S. Learn more here and reach out to us to bring this programming to your community.

  • We plan and execute professional development programs and events for the artists and arts nonprofit leaders that you serve. Our network of professional presenters are focused on serving the arts sector, so you can provide high-quality training with minimal staff time. See our current programming menu here, or reach out to us to discuss custom program design for your organization.

  • Our staff listens to and serves those working in the arts every day. We are deeply involved connected to local, regional and national organizations and leaders in the arts sector, as well as workforce develpment/economic development, so we are keep up with  trends, concerns and and models for solutions in this Sector. Our staff is available to help you with everything from a 1/2 hour consulting call, to running a input, strategy or other meeting for your organization leaders or community. Reach out and lets talk about what you need!

  • Put our expertise to work for your regional organization and we can help you plan, promote, facilitate and report professional development that suits the needs of your client population. From in-person courses or conferences, to online training, we can build a program to fit your parameters.

  • Our local and national knowledge, outlook and contacts make us great partners for your community leaders in deciding how to engage and support your local arts community. Hire us to help lead and advise your municipality or arts organization to grow or adapt to meet community needs.

  • Let us help plan and lead the discussion to get the most out of your meeting! We herd attendees and keep the discussion focused and productive, providing actionable outcomes without the silly games and unproductive activities.

  • Through fiscal sponsorship, arts organizations or artist projects
    without 501(c)(3) status can access the tax-deductibility of non-profit status, without the group having to go through filing for nonprofit status itself. Our Fiscal Sponsorship program also provides our Sponsorees donation support tools to make fundraising easier, while assuring the funds are spent in accordance with IRS guidelines. Learn more about our program here, and reach out to see if Fiscal Sponsorship is right for your project or organization.

  • Our professional development expertise can help you create conference programming that is meaningful for arts administrators, artists and community members. Reach out today to start the discussion.

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Flagship Programming

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Arts Entrepreneurship Intensive

Develop and support the economic strength of your community with real business education designed specifically for artists and craftspeople with a 6-week intensive course that increases their knowledge of and confidence with the basics of Arts Entrepreneurship.

AccelArts

Support the new, small or struggling arts orgs in your area with a 12-week capacity building, cohort-based accelerator program that provides deep and focused learning, mentoring, and support to allow nonprofit leaders to succeed.  

Grant Collateral Clinic

Support the arts orgs and individual artists in your area with a 3-week clinic where EDs and DDs learn how to create the grant collateral that will help them succeed.

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Public Art Intensive

Support the cultural and economic strength of your community with a 6-week program designed to assist artists in transitioning to a career as a large-scale installation or public artist and supports them in telling the stories of your community.

Estate Planning for Artists Legal Clinic

Support the artists in your community with death-positive legal work to ensure their legacy and the protection of their work.

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Workshops, Clinics and Courses

Don’t waste valuable staff time reinventing the wheel, put our experience to work with virtual and in-person training that is turnkey. We handle details from participant applications and registration, to end reporting including event recordings, outcome reports and impact quotes. We can offer professional development exclusively for your constituents, or our public programming is available via our À La Carte program. Visit our full menu for detailed descriptions of our offerings.

Programming Menu

Pricing for Profit

One of our most popular programs, this one-meeting class walks artists through a variety of pricing strategies that help them to set prices.

Get a Website!

Do the artists and orgs in your area all have websites? This one-meeting class will help them create professional, affordable websites they can update and manage.  

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Action Planning for the Arts

Taught by experienced artists, this one-meeting course breaks down popular, business-school planning tools into the parts artists NEED and helps them create a plan that will work for their career.

Schedule C for Artists

The IRS schedule C is the most used tax form and this one-meeting class led by an experienced artist and licensed tax preparer will help your artists to feel more confident as they prepare their taxes.

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Why should your organization work with Triangle ArtWorks?

Since 2010, Triangle ArtWorks has been a leader in professional development for the arts sector. We know how folks working in the arts sector like to learn and have developed internal tools, resources and programs that are impactful and economical. We have the experience and contacts to create exciting and informative custom programs for you.

As a non-profit dedicated to the business needs of the arts sector, we do not serve just one discipline, demographic or geographical region. We work for all of the people and organizations working in the arts as a business sector and can help your org to work across your area to serve all the artists and arts organizations. Reach out here to learn more.

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