ART AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Many artists and designers have established their own businesses ranging from custom furniture shops to photography studios. Use the following links to learn more about entrepreneurship.

AllWorth Press - Allworth Press is a publisher with many book titles of interest to artists, designers, and photographers.
American Institute of Small Business
Art Business News - (Be ready for a slow loading web site)
Art Support - ArtSupport is a resource for artists. It was created to help artists by providing them with information needed for a successful career. The goal of ArtSupport is to assist artists and to help them understand the business side of the art.
ARTtalk - Information and links for the visual artist about the manufacturers of art materials.
Art World News
The Arts Business Exchange - At the X you will find information, services, resources, ideas and an opportunity to interact with others in art business and art education.
Artist Help Network - Many very useful resources for the artist who want to sell and/or market their work - take a look.
The Business of Being an Artist - a book by Daniel Grant - published by Allworth Press.
Business Building - From tailwind.com business building Network - Information for the artist entrepreneur.
Business Plans - Want to find out more about business plans and look at samples of successful business plans, then bplans.com is the site to look at and study.
Bulletin Board - Art funding, employment, etc.
The Crafts Report Online - Articles and information relating to "crafts" media (including information on galleries and business). This site provides a long list of craft resources, both online and through traditional contacts - an excellent resource.
Creative Artists Legal News
Display Canopy and Panels - Newton Display Products - Used by artists for display of their work at outdoor art fairs.
EntrepreNet - The Entrepreneur's Electronic
Resource Center
EntreWorld
How Your Peers Are Coping With The Web Design Crisis - With the problems in the dot-com industry affecting many designers, read how some are dealing with the issue.
Inc. Magazine
Guerrilla Marketing Online
The Guild - The Guild is North America's pre-eminent publisher of artist sourcebooks.
Selling Your Art Online
Small Business Administration
SmallBizNet