LINKS
ArtHouse: A program of California Lawyers for the Arts, ArtHouse's primary mission is to help keep the arts in the San Francisco Bay Area.
RESOURCES FOR PEOPLE WORKING IN THE ARTS
The California Arts Council was established
in January 1976 to encourage artistic awareness, participation, and expression;
to help independent local groups develop their own arts programs; to promote
the employment of artists and those skilled in crafts in both the public
and private sector; to provide for the exhibition of art works in public
buildings throughout California; and to enlist the aid of all state agencies
in the task of ensuring the fullest expression of our artistic potential.
ARTS ADVOCACY ALLIES:
Alliance for California Traditional Arts (ACTA) cultivates the growth of traditional arts and culture through stewardship in tending and nurturing California's unique cultural landscape; services to artists; and connecting people, resources and information.
Arts and Disability Network creates opportunities for artists with disabilities to network, gain knowledge, and advocate for any and all changes that allow artists with disabilities to forge their own artistic contributions and identities.
Association of California Symphony Orchestras (ACSO)
California Alliance for Arts Education (CAAE) promotes, supports,and advocates visual and performing arts education for preschool through post-secondary students in California school
California Asian American Pacific Islander Arts Network (CAAPIAN)
California Assembly of Local Arts Agencies (CALAA) is a non-profit, member-supported organization representing the state's 250 local arts agencies.
California Association of Museums (CAM) assists its members in fulfilling their missions as educational and research institutions that interpret and preserve art and cultural and scientific artifacts for public benefit
California Black Arts Alliance (CALBAA)
California Dance Network is a resource guide to dance throughout the state.
California Indian Basketweavers Association (CIBA) The purpose of the Association is to preserve, promote and perpetuate California Indian basketweaving traditions
Latino Arts Network (LAN)
Pilipino Artists Network (PAN) Los Angeles-based Fil-Am Arts, the Association for the Advancement of Filipino American Artsa non-profit, 501 C3 organizationaims to present, promote, produce and preserve the rich and diverse arts and culture of the Philippines and Filipino people.
SELF-HELP LEGAL RESOURCES
The United States Copyright Office - Library of Congress: Copyright information and downloadable forms!
The United States Patent and Trademark Office
Artspan: Artspan is the non-profit producer of San Francisco Open Studios and inner city public arts projects for youth programs.
California Arts Advocates (CAA) is a membership organization representing artists, arts organizations and Californians who support the Arts.
California Alliance for Arts Education Advocacy CAAE is working to shape, develop and support legislation that will move us toward the goal of arts education for every California student at every educational level.
Sacramento Arts Advocate is a nonprofit endeavor to raise public interest in the vital cultural, educational and economic role of the arts in our communities and to engage residents of the greater Sacramento region in advocating for the arts.
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