Resources

A compilation of interviews, advice, experiences and opportunities to inspire you to push your creative endeavors forward!

How to Approach the Nexus Grant Application Questions

Let's Break Down some Nexus Grant Application Questions Below we'll be breaking down the first two short answer questions on the Nexus grant application. All...
Brave-Up to Take a Chance by Lauren Cohen, Therapist: Hope and Humor Therapy

Brave-Up to Take a Chance

Written by Lauren Cohen of Hope and Humor Therapy It may seem like we just randomly create a change. We think about it for awhile,...

Discussing Community Engagement with Miriam Conner

Be "In the Know!" about grant opportunities in the City of Austin! We want all artists to know about how to connect to opportunities that...
The Natural Spark featuring Almost Real Things Creators Natalie Earhart & Zachary Zulch

Almost Real Things on The Natural Spark Podcast

The Natural Spark is a relaxed discussion of people’s passions and much more. "In this episode of TNS I speak with Almost Real Things creators Natalie Earhart...

Our Comprehensive Guide to the Nexus Grant Application

Are you new to grant writing? Grant writing is no easy task. Even if you're an experienced writer, every application is different. The Nexus grant, launched...
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Armadillo Christmas Bazaar – Interview with Anne Johnson

How did Armadillo get started? The Armadillo Christmas Bazaar’s rich history goes back more than 40 seasons, originating in the very roots of Austin’s legendary...

How to: WEST

Our tips & tricks to Big Medium's annual West Austin Studio Tour experience Headed WEST? We certainly are. Each May we look forward to the artist...
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Biz-B-Q: How your Business is like Brisket

You just know when brisket is perfectly done. The scent of slightly charred meat, salt, pepper and spice infused with the smoke of live...

Combat Systemic Inequality: List of Resources

We stand in solidarity with the Black community to combat systemic racism, injustice and police brutality. This is an on-going list that will be...

Sell Yourself: How to Get People to Your Art Show

If you're preparing for the West Austin Studio Tour (or any art event for that matter), you may find it hard to balance art...