At Springboard for the Arts, we believe that more is more. We make and share tools designed to benefit as many artists as possible. By freely sharing our work and creating connections among artists and communities, we work to make substantial, system-wide change.
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Heartland, Heartwork: A Field Guide to Place and Possibility for Rural Leaders
Developed in partnership with the Blandin Foundation, this comprehensive field guide is designed to empower rural leaders in planning and executing effective place-based projects centered in arts, culture and creativity.
Purchase a physical copy of Heartland, Heartwork, featuring case studies from over 30 communities across Minnesota, prompts for personal reflection, project planning worksheets, team-building activities, and thought-provoking essays from creative rural leaders.
Work of Art: Business Skills for Artists
Springboard’s Work of Art: Business Skills for Artists is a professional development curriculum designed to teach core business skills to artists in all disciplines.
Learn more about the Work of Art:Business Skills for Artists curriculum, and download the free PDF!
Handbook for Artists Working in Community
This handbook is a 106 page practical manual for individual artists who would like to begin or deepen this kind of artistic practice – work in and work with community.
Learn more about the Handbook for Artists Working in Community, and download the free PDF!
