In Person - Tifft Nature Preserve | Thursday, November 30 | 10 am - 2 pm ASI is excited to introduce a hands-on marketing workshop designed to support small, under-resourced, or over-burdened arts and culture marketers by showing participants how to develop efficient systems for effective marketing. From Reactive to Proactive Marketing: Efficient Arts Marketing [...]
Virtual presentation | Thursday, November 16, 2023 | 12 PM (noon) Elevate your expertise in brand management through this month's training. Craft compelling brand narratives, create a cohesive look and feel, and foster enduring community connections. This presentation will help nonprofit and for profit businesses take control of their brand. This workshop is free to [...]
Arts Services Inc. is thrilled to introduce "Creative Connections" as a recurring, quarterly event, starting in 2024. Building on the success of our 2023 pilot event, Creative Connections aims to be a vibrant, curated networking arena, bridging the gap between Western New York’s diverse and dynamic arts and cultural ecosystem. We look forward [...]
In-Person Panel | Tuesday, October 24 at 7:00 pm ASI gets a lot of questions from creatives about how to break into the arts industry or expand their artistic practice, especially since the pandemic when many people started or re-launched their creative practice. And the same questions keep popping up, such as: How do I [...]
2024 Erie County Budget Advocacy Workshop In response to the release of the proposed 2024 Erie County budget, ASI Executive Director Jen Swan-Kilpatrick, with guest speakers from the Erie County Legislature, will present information on next steps for successful advocacy to the Erie County arts organizations that were recommended for funding by the County [...]
In Person | Friday, November 3 | 10 am - 1 pm ASI is excited to present Resiliency in the Arts with Linda Franke for two sessions this fall. These in-person workshops will share what resilience is, how to strengthen it in your own life using the arts, and why it is so important for [...]
Virtual presentation | Thursday, October 19, 2023 | 12PM Elevate your fundraising skills just before appeal season! Discover the art of crafting compelling appeals that resonate, master the psychology of donor engagement, and unleash the potential to secure crucial support for your mission. Join us to empower your cause and make a lasting impact. This [...]
Virtual presentation | Tuesday, September 19, 2023 | 12PM Strategic planning can help your organization thrive, but it's a lot to take on. Dive in with strategic planner Nikki Ronan as we learn to navigate uncertainty, set clear goals, and steer your team. You'll leave with tools and recommendations that will help you grow! As [...]
Virtual presentation | Tuesday, August 22, 2023 | 12PM Grant writing can be intimidating and frustrating for people who aren't full-time development or grant writing staff. In this free presentation, ASI's Grants and Programming Director Holly Grant will demystify the grant writing process, show you how to find arts and culture grants, and provide grant [...]
Creativity lies at the intersection of work and play. Join us on Friday, July 14th at Trinity Episcopal Church on Delaware Avenue in Buffalo for a full day of interactive, motivating, and discussion-filled sessions led by WNY arts leaders. These topics were curated by Arts Services Inc. and all revolve around the theme of [...]
