CHF made news this week. Our Business Accelerator Program was featured at length by Inside Philanthropy in an article entitled, “Details, Details: The Foundation Helping Artists Boost Their Business Acumen.” The online publication covers …
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I’ve been a business strategist for more than 25 years, and in that role, I’ve helped many different individuals, companies, and organizations rethink their goals and approaches. Some take easily …
Here are some of the things that have been on CHF’s easel over the past two weeks: SUCCESS IS A NUMBERS GAME. Coach Rahti Gorfien tells artists they need to pick up the phone …
Thriving artists have learned what it takes to succeed economically. That’s why CHF regularly reaches out to a group of well-established visual artists to get their answers to their peers’ most burning questions on …
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On September 1st, 2016, CHF will begin accepting applications for its 2017 Business Accelerator Program, which helps visual artists learn how to better manage their businesses so that they can be financially …
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For many artists, numbers can be anathema, but in the business of art, as in any other, making a living comes down to generating the right ones. As an entrepreneur, …
No one understands the business challenges that artists face better than other artists. That’s why CHF asks established working artists to weigh in on their peers’ most common questions. Their …
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Here are some of the things we’ve been working on over the past two weeks: DEBUNKING THE ART INDUSTRY’S MYTHS. In an engaging Q&A, Daniel DiGriz, The Foundation’s marketing and educational director, talks …
CHF’s Director of Audience Development and Educational Programming, Daniel DiGriz is Digital Ecologist® at MadPipe, a company that provides sales enablement, brand storytelling, and campaign leadership to corporate clients. Think of …
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Here are some of the things we’ve been working on over the past few weeks: THE PIVOTAL ROLE OF THE COLLECTOR. Our latest e-learning podcast featured Tim Newton, CHF board member and director …
When Shakespeare’s Juliet asks “What’s in a name?”, she’s talking about the battle between two warring families, but the question could easily be directed at the visual art community. What …
Social media has revolutionized how artists sell their art in the 21st century. Gone is the day when they had to wait for a reputable gallery to “discover” them. Today, visual …
Check out some of the things that have been on CHF’s easel these past two weeks: CHF-FUNDED SHOW OPENS IN NJ. On June 4th, the Montclair Art Museum celebrated the opening of an exhibition that CHF …
“I’ve ventured into an area where sculpture could kill you,” said artist and CHF grant recipient Dannielle Tegeder, and her audience laughed nervously, stealing glances up at the large-scale (and sharp-edged) mobile that dangled …
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Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of chairing a panel discussion at the Ohio Arts Council’s Arts Impact conference, an event that celebrated the many delightful ways that the …
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