tool box
This tool box is designed to provide resources and opportunities for individuals or companies looking to expand and develop their skills, network, or funding. In addition, New Bedford Creative is proud to present peer-to-peer sessions, a free and accessible online series geared to enrich, educate, and connect creatives. Click here to view!
Art/Business
- Alliance for Artist Communities
- Artwork Archive: The Key to Staying One Step Ahead in Your Art Business
- Entrepreneurship for All, small business/nonprofit accelerator
- Fractured Atlas: Fiscal Sponsorship
- Hire Culture, creative employment in MA
- Interise – StreetWise ‘MBA’
- Lawyers Clearinghouse, free legal services for MA nonprofits
- Massachusetts Small Business Development Center Network, Free and confidential business planning
- New Bedford Economic Development Council, How to start your own business
- Practice Best Practice
- resArtis, worldwide network of arts residencies
- Rivet, open calls and residencies for creativity
- The Modern Nonprofit, the Best Free Tech Tools for Nonprofits
- U.S. Small Business Administration, Write Your Business Plan
- Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts
Art/Space
- Abstrakt Music
- Art Scapes Fine Art Gallery & Maker’s Space
- Bisca Tournament Club & Function Hall
- Buttonwood Park Zoo
- Cape Verdean Association in New Bedford
- Cape Verdean Veterans Memorial Hall
- Co-Creative Center
- Gallery X
- Groundwork!
- Hatch Street Studios
- Kilburn Mill at Clarks Cove
- New Bedford Art Museum
- New Bedford Whaling Museum
- Ropeworks Artist Live/Work Condominium
- Seamen’s Bethel and Mariner’s Home
- The Communal Space – New Bedford
- The Rotch Jones Duff House & Garden Museum
- The Vault Music Hall & Pub at Greasy Luck
- Wamsutta Club at James Arnold Mansion
- Zeiterion Performing Arts Center
Art/Funding
- Alliance of Artists Communities
- Artwork Archive Guides
- Board Effect, Nonprofit Rules and Regulations Kit
- Funraise, The Best Fundraising Emails Include These Essential Elements
- Grants.gov, 3 Tips for Crafting Need Statements for Federal Grants
- Guidestar, Update your Guidestar Nonprofit Profile
- Mass Cultural Council
- Mass Humanities
- National Endowment for the Arts
- New Bedford Creative’s Grant Programs
- New Bedford Cultural Council
- New England Foundation for the Arts
- Philanthropy Massachusetts
- SouthCoast Community Foundation
- The Funding Update
- The Greater Sum, Nonprofit Resources
Art/Promotion
- Americans for the Arts
- Art-agenda – Announcements and features in contemporary art
- artnet News | The Global Art Market Newswire
- ARTnews – The most widely circulated art magazine in the world
- Blouin ArtInfo
- City of New Bedford YouTube
- Colossal | Art, design, and visual culture
- Creative Ground
- Destination New Bedford
- e-flux
- Hyperallergic – Sensitive to Art & its Discontents
- Love the Ave: New Bedford’s International Marketplace
- Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism
- New Bedford Light
- New Bedford Now
- South Coast Almanac
- South Coast Insider
- SouthCoast Today
- Southeastern Mass Visitors Bureau
- The Art of Ed | An Online Resource for Art Teachers
- The Art Newspaper – International art news and events
- The Public’s Radio: Artscape
- The Scallop