Online Resources
Illinois Artists Resource
Illiois Artist'sList Resource Listing
Woman Made Gallery
"Woman Made Gallery supports all women in the arts by providing opportunities, awareness and advocacy."
A.R.C. Gallery
"ARC Gallery/Educational Foundation is a not-for-profit, artist run gallery located in Chicago's River West Neighborhood. ARC is an internationally recognized alternative space and has been an integral part of the Chicago art community since 1973."
ArtWalkRavenswood
Celebrating the arts and industry in historic Ravenswood.
College Art Association (CAA), WCA is a an Affiliated Society of CAA since the late '70s
The FeministArtProject (TFAP)
WAAND -- Women Artists Archives National Directory At RUTGERS
National Women's Studies Association
FemLink -- Concept: one women artist/one video/one country
Health & Safety in the Arts
A Searchable Database of Health & Safety Information for Artists.
The Artists Help Network
Covers everything you could possibly need help with from taxes, health and safety, art conservation, links to other resources, periodicals.
Arts Management Project
Housed at the Athenaeum Theater, AMP provides technical assistance to emerging arts organizations in the areas of planning, marketing, fundraising, board/staff development, financial management, legal mediation, etc. Office space rental is also available.
Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, Cultural Grants
CityArts is a triennial, multi-year grant program for general operating support for not-for-profit arts organizations or social service organizations with established arts programming located within the City of Chicago. CAAP grants available to individual artists.
SCORE - Counselors to America's Small Business
Free small business consulting site with free online advice, mentoring and resources.
Acme Art Works
Pioneers of the collaborative live/work space.
Links Hall
Encourages artistic innovation and public engagement by maintaining a facility and providing flexible programming for the research, development and presentation of new work in the performing arts.
http://fcwsociety.blogspot.com/
"FCW Society is dedicated to promoting and exploring feminist issues and interests ..."
http://absolutearts.com
Absolute Arts is the largest marketplace for contemporary art, international art news, art research, and marketing tools.
www.artadvice.com
Examples of artist Website services.
www.artistsregister.com
ArtistsRegister.com showcases visual art by artists who are US residents and represented through many disciplines.
http://discoveredartists.com/
Find a market for your work!
http://www.artletter.com/
Paul Klein's art letter
http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/art-talk-chicago/
Art Talk Chicago
Submit your Link of Interest to: chicagowca@gmail.com.
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