Artist Networks

AIGA advances design as a professional craft; strategic advantage and vital cultural force. As the largest community of design advocates; we bring together practitioners; enthusiasts; and patrons to amplify the voice of design and create the vision for a collective future. 

ASCAP is a professional organization of songwriters; composers and music publishers; founded and governed by its members; and the world leader in performance royalties; advocacy and service for music creators.

nonprofit arts center located in historic Brooklyn Centre; between the Ohio City and Old Brooklyn neighborhoods of Cleveland; Ohio.

artistsofcleveland.com was started by Larry Kasperek and Al Fuchs as a way for artists to market their work. It was host to artists without sites; providing means for posting resumes and portfolios

Arts Impact brings learning to life through art. Our primary purpose is to use the arts to help children learn; create; imagine; dream; explore; grow; and succeed.

Yours truly, Assembly works to convene, coordinate, and collaborate with everyone who lives and works in Greater Cleveland to strengthen and support those in the region who create, present, experience and appreciate all forms of arts and culture.

The mission of BAYarts is to provide a welcoming lakeside environment to stimulate; encourage and support professional and aspiring artists of all ages through collaboration; education and exhibition

Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts facilitates the creation; presentation; and understanding of contemporary art through an international residency program; exhibitions; and educational programs.

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Cleveland Arts Prize promotes creativity in northeast Ohio by honoring artists for artistic excellence and recognizes community leaders who help regional arts flourish

To advance opera with Excellence; Inclusion; Diversity; Equity; and Access.

(Excellent I.D.E.A.)

an artist-led organization based in Provincetown and connected to the world. We support artistic freedom; nurture creative connections; and make possible artistic achievements important to the larger culture.

Aimes to grow Northeast Ohio’s economy by welcoming and connecting international people to opportunities and fostering a more inviting community for those seeking a place to call home.

a nonprofit community arts organization in Cleveland Heights; Ohio

The mission of the International Writing Program is to promote mutual understanding by providing writers from every part of the world the necessary space; physical or imaginative; for creative work and collaboration in an intercultural setting.

Arts Center in Wisconsin

Literary Cleveland is a nonprofit organization and creative writing center that empowers people to explore other voices and discover their own. Through an expanding roster of multi-level classes; workshops and events; Literary Cleveland assists writers and readers at all stages of development; promotes new and existing literature of the highest quality; and advances Northeast Ohio as a vital center of diverse voices and visions

a hub for creativity and a catalyst for growth; McColl Center is committed to putting artists first; supporting them throughout their careers with subsidized artist studios; access to modern equipment and tools; entrepreneurship programs; and 5;000 SF of gallery space to exhibit and sell work

We are the leading advocate of the film; television; and streaming industry around the world.

to serve as a haven for the creative process through instruction; immersion; and community.

the nation’s largest nonprofit organization serving creative writers. To foster the professional development of poets and writers; to promote communication throughout the literary community; and to help create an environment in which literature can be appreciated by the widest possible public.

Developing public opportunities to showcase African American art and artists. We believe that African American art presents a rich; yet underutilized community resource for fostering local pride and supporting urban revitalization. Through education and direct collaboration with communities; we help bring awareness to emerging and established artists; provide “art experiences” for the public; and raise awareness of and appreciation for the rich history and tradition of “fine ethnic art”.

the SGA has fought to protect songwriters; the music they create and their ability to earn a living for themselves and their families. The SGA carries out its mission in three ways: through its music advocacy on Capitol Hill and elsewhere throughout the world; through services to professional and developing songwriters; and through community outreach via the Songwriters Guild of America Foundation

We advocate for the rights of writers; We fight for fair contracts and a living wage & We create community

a world-class innovation center; makerspace and entrepreneurship ecosystem that welcomes thousands of visitors each year—and is open to everyone at no cost.

The hub of the visual arts in the Chagrin Valley; providing local communities with art classes; art exhibitions; and art shopping for over 50 years.

enrich the neighborhood culturally and economically by creating a stimulating arts environment through quality exhibits; performances; special events; and educational programming for people of all ages.

the leading nonprofit retreat for artists and writers; who come from all nations and backgrounds to live and work in our supportive community.