Friday, September 8 – 6PM
Castellani Art Museum (Niagara University, 7 Varsity Drive, Niagara University)

Professional Development Workshop for Traditional Artists ** This workshop will be especially essential for artists and art groups who work in Traditional Arts and Folklore Arts. Translators can be available upon request.**

This free workshop is brought to you by Arts Services Initiative of WNY (ASI), the Castellani Art Museum and the New York Folklore Society in correlation with the NY Folklore Conference & Symposium.

Topics of Discussion:

  • Establishing artist & performer rights with Institutions and Organizations
  • Identifying and resolving contract issues
  • Best practices for marketing and presentations
  • Resources for business cards, website and more

Speakers:
Tim Bouchard – Luminus
Leslie Greenbaum, Esq – Gross Shuman, P.C.
Mary Jo Slazak-Courchesne – Gryphon Publishing Consulting

Part of the ASI professional development series are made possible by Fund for the Arts, Erie County, and the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.