Screenwriting: Mastering Story Structure and Creative Freedom

Profit vs. Nonprofit Arts Organizations: What's Right for You?

This workshop will provide information about the basic differences between profit and nonprofit entities, with a focus on the requirements for organizing LLCs and for-profit corporations, such as arti... more

Health Insurance: What Artists Need to Know

In this seminar, industry professionals will discuss the importance of health insurance for artists and freelancers and the various options available for finding affordable health care in New York Cit... more

Classroom Management Stories and Strategies from the Field

This seminar, presented by BAC's Arts in Education program, is aimed at teaching artists of all disciplines. Many teaching artists are faced with the challenge of maintaining an attentive and engag... more

How to apply for NYFA Artists Fellowships

Learn how to apply for awards of $7000 for unrestricted use, which are made to individual originating artists living and working in New York State. The 2008-2009 cycle includes the following catego... more

How to Exhibit Your Work in a Gallery

Seminar: Pitching Your Art to Galleries and Finding Gallery Representation Engage in dialogue with private gallery owners about the business of exhibiting your visual art in galleries. Also learn a... more

Screenwriting: Mastering Story Structure and Creative Freedom

This screenwriting workshop with Ela Their is presented by the Brooklyn Arts Council International Film Festival. How do you structure a story while enjoying the creative process and allowing for sur... more

New Installations in Media Art Panel Discussion

Presented in conjunction with the Brooklyn Arts Council International Film Festival, this seminar is divided into two parts. First, enjoy a screening of experimental films selected from the 42nd Brook... more

Public Art: Getting Opportunities to Work and Perform in Public Spaces

Speakers from leading arts organizations will offer information on public commissions and on working & performing in public spaces. A panel of presenters will speak on topics ranging from city-wide pr... more

Roundtable: Arab Music Traditions and Their History in Brooklyn

Please RSVP by calling 718-625-0080 or sending an email to seminars@brooklynartscouncil.org Venue Information and Directions Brooklyn Historical Society 128 Pierrepont St. (corner Clinton St.)... more

Income Tax Issues for Individual Artists

This seminar will focus on tax planning and preparation for individual artists working in all disciplines. Participants will get an overview of the federal tax return with an emphasis on Schedule C, ... more

Profit vs. Nonprofit Arts Organizations: What’s Right for You?

This workshop will provide information about the basic differences between profit and nonprofit entities, with a main focus on the requirements for organizing LLCs and for profit corporations. The fed... more

Space Matters: Real Estate Opportunities for Arts Organizations

At a time when real estate is extremely limited for arts organizations due to high costs and high demand, this seminar provides information to Brooklyn community-based arts organizations on how to obt... more

Business Planning for Arts Organizations

Please RSVP by calling 718-625-0080 or sending an email to seminars@brooklynartscouncil.org

Artist Access: An Affordable Health Plan for Uninsured Artists

Learn about Artist Access, the nationally recognized, innovative program that provides access to comprehensive preventive and primary medical care among the uninsured artist community in North Brookly... more