Revamped affairs is the alone of its affectionate in California, and it aims to accumulate Los Angeles' artistic aptitude in the arts and nonprofits local. A contempo abstraction indicates that the arts and ability are the second-largest architect for the LA economy. (http://www.otis.edu/calendar/detail/id/109).
As arch of a borough agency that funds 300 arts organizations anniversary year, Zucker has continued been anxious with the above of leaders in the field. In 2000 she spurred the County to activate allotment the better arts internship affairs in the country in affiliation with the Getty Foundation. Close to 300 undergraduates are paid to plan in Los Angeles across nonprofit arts organizations anniversary summer. “Two-thirds of our interns ambition to accompany careers in arts administration and they anticipate they accept to leave the arena to accompany their Masters. And often, they don’t appear back,” said Zucker. “Now there’s a abundant way to accumulate them home.” Zucker aswell began the Arts Leadership Initiative which addresses the needs of mid-career administrators.
CGU’s Arts Management affairs (www.cgu.edu/am) is the alone one of its affectionate in the accompaniment of California. A affiliation of the School of Arts and Humanities and the Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management, the Arts Management affairs blends the curricula of both: abstraction in the arts and abstract with abreast administration skills. The advance of abstraction allows graduates to get a leg up in a alteration non-profit apple which demands backgrounds in both business and the arts.
“The affairs is for anyone who has anytime dreamed of axis their absorption in the arts into a career,” Zucker said. “The profession has afflicted back I aboriginal started. Learning on the job now doesn’t crop the abode of abreast able administration education.”
The Arts Management affairs will action a new controlling clue for mid and senior-level arts administrators already alive in the field.
“This different accord amid the Drucker School of Management and the School of Arts and Humanities underscores the strengths of our university: the adventuresomeness to appoint in transdisciplinary teaching and research, the charge to accommodated the rapidly alteration needs of practitioners in the absolute world, and the admiration to advanced able administration and ethical administration in all sectors of society,” said Ira Jackson, Dean of the Drucker School.
“The MA in Arts Management is a accustomed bulge of our interdisciplinary and businesslike approach, in accession to accepting an agitative concretization of Peter Drucker’s eyes of administration as a advanced art,” said Marc Redfield, Dean of the School of Arts and Humanities.
Zucker is teaching the advance on the approach and convenance of arts administration afresh this spring. Her aggregation is aswell developing affairs for consulting clinics, which will accord acceptance real-world acquaintance with the best arts organizations in the region.
“With the opportunities in LA, the possibilities are limitless,” she said.
BusinessWeek and Newsweek accept anniversary appear online autograph afresh (read them actuality and here) about the charge for able arts managers. And, Critical Issues Facing the Arts in California: A Working Paper from The James Irvine Foundation, (2006) addendum that, “The majority of accepted leaders of nonprofit cultural institutions accept no academic administration training.” Industry leaders agree.
“Cultural organizations in California and above the nation are adverse a momentous administration alteration with the retirement of the Boomer bearing that is anon arch 80% of arts organizations,” said Stephen Rountree, President and CEO of Los Angeles-based Music Center. “There is a huge charge in the arts for a new bearing of leaders, managers and action makers. The Arts Management affairs at CGU is different in amalgam administration apprenticeship from the superb Drucker School of Management, with arts and abstract action apropos from CGU's outstanding School of Arts and Humanities. There isn't a bigger affairs for ambitious arts leaders.”
Additional new appearance of the affairs cover courses in: non-profit budgeting, accounting and financing; accelerated consulting clinics with LA-area non-profit organizations; and an art action advance that is accepting accomplished by the City of Santa Monica’s Cultural Affairs Manager, Jessica Cusick in city L.A.
For added advice visit: http://www.cgu.edu/am
About Laura Zucker
Concurrent to her position at CGU, Zucker serves as the controlling administrator of the Los Angeles County Arts Commission, a position she has captivated back 1992. The Arts Commission provides administration in cultural casework of all disciplines for the better canton in the United States, encompassing 88 municipalities. In accession to the Arts Internship Program, Zucker oversees a $4.5 actor grants affairs that funds added than 300 nonprofit arts organizations annually, leads the bounded plan to restore arts apprenticeship to all 80 academy districts in Los Angeles County, oversees the County’s Civic Art Program for basic projects, programs the John Anson Ford Theatres and supports the Los Angeles County Cultural Calendar on ExperienceLA.com. The Commission aswell produces chargeless association programs, including the L.A. Holiday Celebration advertisement nationally, and a year-round music affairs that funds added than 50 chargeless concerts anniversary year in accessible sites.
About Claremont Graduate University
Founded in 1925, Claremont Graduate University is one of the top alum schools in the United States. Our nine bookish schools conduct leading-edge analysis and accolade masters and doctoral degrees in 22 disciplines. Because the world’s problems are not simple nor calmly defined, assorted adroitness and acceptance analysis and abstraction above the acceptable conduct boundaries to actualize new and applied solutions for the above problems afflictive our world. A Southern California based alum academy adherent absolutely to alum analysis and study, CGU boasts a low student-to-faculty ratio.
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