The Business of Arts and Culture

Silicon Valley’s cultural ecosystem is a vast, organic network of hundreds of small- to mid-sized multidisciplinary arts and cultural organizations and thousands of artists, creative entrepreneurs, volunteers, and individual participants. In 2021, SVCREATES released The Business of Arts and Culture about this ecosystem. Read and download the report below or on Issuu here. Read and download the Creative Community Builders 2019 Silicon Valley-Cultural Landscape report … Read More

Demystifying Institutional Grant Writing | February 17

Tips and Tricks for applying to the CAC and other government and foundation funders. Do institutional grants feel out of reach for your organization? Do you have trouble knowing where to find opportunities you’re eligible for and deciding which opportunities are right for your organization? If so, this workshop is for you! We’ll uncover some of the mystery around grant … Read More

How to Be a Better Ambassador for Your Cause | January 11

Join Andy Robinson and Julie Ha Truong on January 11, 2022 to learn how to identify and engage potential supporters, develop compelling messages, and deliver them effectively. Even in the era of social media, the most effective marketing strategy is word of mouth. How can we do this successfully when people’s time is so constrained and their patience can be … Read More

10th Anniversary Pick-Up Party | March 3

Content 10th Anniversary Pick-Up Party 14.2 “Sight & Sound” Content Magazine is celebrating 10 Years in print. It is an honor to be a platform to tell the stories of the astounding local creativity of Santa Clara County, and we would love to celebrate with you! Join us on Thursday, March 3rd, from 7:00 – 9:30pm at San Pedro Square Market … Read More