Book Title: The Path to Funding

Subtitle: The Artist’s Guide to Building Your Audience, Generating Income, and Realizing Career Sustainability

Authors: Zane Forshee; Christina Manceor; and Robin McGinness

Book Description: Based on coursework developed at Peabody Conservatory, this book breaks down the process of developing an artist mission statement, generating new ideas for creative projects, and creating an engaging project description. It also covers methods for artists to identify their audience, generate a comprehensive project budget, collect compelling work samples, and identify potential funders to support their creative work. Written by a team of active artists and educators, this resource provides creatives with tools and strategies to communicate passionately and effectively about their work and take control of their financial and artistic future.

License:
Creative Commons Attribution

Contents

Book Information

Authors

Zane Forshee; Christina Manceor; and Robin McGinness

License

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The Path to Funding Copyright © 2022 by John Hopkins University is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Subject

Performing arts

Metadata

Title
The Path to Funding
Authors
Zane Forshee; Christina Manceor; and Robin McGinness
Editors
Valerie Hartman; Kathleen DeLaurenti; and Sarah Thomas
Reviewer
Joseph Montcalmo
Illustrator
Don Lowing
License

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The Path to Funding Copyright © 2022 by John Hopkins University is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

© 2022 Johns Hopkins University.

Recommended Citation:

Forshee, Z., Manceor, C., & McGinness, R. (2022). The path to funding: The artist’s guide to building your audience, generating income, and realizing career sustainability. The Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University. https://pressbooks.pub/pathtofunding

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Primary Subject
Performing arts
Additional Subject(s)
Entrepreneurship / Start-ups, Music
Institution
Johns Hopkins University
Publisher
The Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University
Publication Date
October 17, 2022
Hashtag
#pathtofunding