Resources

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

How to Get Work Done in 2021

In 4th grade I “invented” a coin sorting machine (like a mobile Coinstar but a whole lot more difficult) for a class project. I’m...

Watch our Grant Writing Workshop with Lys Santamaria

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...
Real Talk with RealMusic Events: An Interview with Andrew Parsons

Real Talk with Andrew Parsons of RealMusic Events

When you think of Austin as The Live Music Capital of the World, Electronic music may not immediately come to mind. ANDREW PARSONS AND KELLY...

ART Ahead: Coca-Cola Move Campaign

About ART Ahead We developed ART Ahead to provide resources and opportunities to emerging artists to further their creative careers. Our programs center on community-driven...
A Stack of Inspiration by Demi Anter

A Stack of Inspiration by Demi Anter

To help me write my film, I'm using a technique that involves writing ideas on note cards: lines of dialogue, images, locations—anything inspiring. Then when...

Three Fantastic Opportunities Open for Artists in Austin

Now's your chance to explore new programs and further your career through public art! We've teamed up with Creative Policy and partnered with Austin's Art...
10 Things Every Street Artist Should Have by Zuzu Perkal and Random Direction

10 Things Every Street Artist Should Have

Here's the list in text format for you to copy, paste, and never forget: 10 Things Every Street Artist Should Have An escape route. A...

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...