ART 340 - The Business of the Arts

This course will explore the dynamic interrelationships between creativity and professional practices in the arts. Successful people in the arts, whether they work in the for-profit or nonprofit world, have to deal with the complex issues of marketing, legal agreements, financing, audience development and public engagement. We will explore highly successful national as well as local figures who have mastered both skill sets to create balanced, sustainable entrepreneurial careers in the arts.

Credits: 3