Colorado’s Arts Policy Framework Roll-Out

Hosted by Colorado Business Committee for the Arts (CBCA), featuring Empowered and Colorado Creative Industries

Photographers’ Rights: Navigating Copyright Realities Webinar

Presented by The Copyright Alliance and other national partners

What the Heck is the Corporate Transparency Act and Does it Apply to Me?

Presented by Dave Ratner, Creative Law Network

Women Trailblazers Creating Success Through Copyright (World IP Day 2023)

Presented by The Copyright Alliance and other national partners

The Copyright Claims Board—What We Know So Far | Copyright Alliance

Presented by The Copyright Alliance

Tools for the Creative Life: Organizing Your Art for Impact: What Will Your Art Say in 2023?

Speaker: Elysian McNiff Koglmeier, Artwork Archive

Denver Startup Week – Leveraging Your Intellectual Property: Intro to Licensing

Led by Dave Ratner, Creative Law Network

Tools for the Creative Life – Keeping Your Books Clean When Art is Messy: Tax & Accounting Basics for Artists

Led by Kaleigh Canavan, EA with CSA Accounting

Tools for the Creative Life: Greening Your Creative Practice

Speakers: Molly Braverman, Broadway Green Alliance; Meagan Holdeman, Project Dragonfly; Matthew Shaw, ReCreative; Emmanuelle Vital, Environmental Sustainability & Regenerative Design Expert; Matt Chasansky, City of Boulder Office of Arts + Culture

Tools for the Creative Life – The Age of Arts: A Look into the Elder Artists of Denver

Speakers: Sharon Bond Brown; Arlette Lucero; Emanuel Martinez; Yoshitomo Saito; Alexandrea Pangburn; Ari Shapiro

Tools for the Creative Life – The Art of Surviving: Developing a Trauma-Informed Creative Practice

Led by Krista Hanley

Tools for the Creative Life: Simple Strategies for Mental Wellness and Goal Setting

Led by counselor and coach Jesse Huebner

Artist Residencies: How to Find and Make the Most of Them

Artist Panelists: Trey Duvall, Ana Maria Hernando and Qwist Joseph. Partnership with RedLine Contemporary Art Center

Can I Post This? Putting Creative Content Online (Denver Startup Week 2021)

Led by Dave Ratner, Creative Law Network

Street Art and Copyrights: What Muralists, Business Owners and the Public Need to Know

Dave Rein, Erickson Kernell IP

Tools for the Creative Life: Who can access your art?

Panelists: Bridget Heddens, Beam+; Nancy Rourke, visual artist; Andrea Moore, social artist & nonprofit consultant; Damon McLeese, Access Gallery

Strangers to Super Fans: The Artist’s Guide to Relational Marketing

Speakers: Kayla Wright and Zac Dunn, Kite + Dart Group

Tools for the Creative Life: Exploring the Digital Realm

Panelists: David Moke, Director of Programming, Denver Theatre District; Nathan Schneider, Author and Professor of Media Studies, CU Boulder; Annie Phillips, Founder of IRL Art and art director. Moderated by Laleh Mehran, Program Director of DU’s Emergent Digital Practices department

Charting Your Financial Future: Financial Forks in the Road

Katie Griffin, Ent Credit Union; D'Adndre Johnson, Ent Credit Union; Tracy Thompson, Ent Credit Union; Bethany Windley, Ent Credit Union

Charting Your Financial Future: Encompassing Credit

Katie Griffin, Ent Credit Union; Mike Vierzba, Ent Credit Union

What? Why? How? Common Intellectual Property Questions (and Answers!) for Startups

Panelists: Molly Kocialski, Rocky Mountain USPTO; Dave Ratner, Creative Law Network; Nicole Ressue, Santangelo Law Offices

Charting Your Financial Future: Mapping Out Success

Speakers: Bree Shellito, Ent Credit Union; Katie Griffin, Ent Credit Union; Tracy Thompson Ent Credit Union

Arts + Wellness Forum: Resiliency for Healthcare Workers

Speakers: Abby Ahmad, Musician, Artist, Educator; Katie Glowacki, Children’s Hospital Colorado; Kelly GreenLight, Artist; Michael Henry, Lighthouse Writers Workshop; Marc Moss, MD, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Gabby Mundie, RN, PACU, Nurse; Katherine Reed, Children’s Hospital Colorado; Tara Rynders, The Clinic; Hillary Sinn, Children’s Hospital Colorado

The Light at the End of the Pandemic Tunnel: Common Questions and Answers for Creative Arts Businesses

Written by Poorvi Parkhie, The Law Office of Poorvi B. Parkhie

Studio Practice

Speakers: Ron Hicks, Artist; Sammy Lee, Artist; Daisy Patton, Artist; Louise Martorano, RedLine Contemporary Art Center

Navigating Legal Issues for Creatives

Speaker: Dave Ratner, Creative Law Network

How to Price Your Artwork

Speakers: Samantha Johnston, Colorado Photographic Arts Center; Doug Kacena, K Contemporary; Chris Roth, CR Projects

Tools for the Creative Life: Pricing Your Artwork

Speaker: Michael Gadlin, K Contemporary.

Who runs the world? A Conversation With Women in the Music Industry

Speakers: Rikki Aston, Live Nation Colorado; Dani Grant, Mishawaka Amphitheatre; Emily Sarpa, Bohemian Foundation; Demi Harvey, Indie 102.3

Tools for the Creative Life: A Creative’s Guide to Grants & Calls

Speakers: Crystal Polis, Polis Consulting; Brendan Picker-Mahoney, Denver Arts & Venues; Louise Martorano, RedLine; Leah Podzimek, Luster Productions

The Hills are Alive with the Sound of Music: Performance Venues on the Western Slope

Speakers: Rick Christensen, Mesa Theater; Courtney McClary, SBG Productions; Michele Redding, Animas City Theatre; Jessi Whitten, Levitt Pavilion Denver

Tools For The Creative Life: Managing Your Money Now and Into the Future

Speaker: Annie Kiser, Maia Wealth

So You Want to Apply for a Shuttered Venue Operator Grant?

Written by Tatum Hayes Perez, Colorado Attorneys for the Arts

We did it! What’s next?: Conversation with NIVA

Speakers: Rev. Moose, Marauder; Adam Hartke, Wave, The Cotillion Ballroom; Audrey Fix Schaefer, 9:30 Club; Andy Thomas, Levitt Pavilion Denver

Tools for the Creative Life: Creativity Launched

Speaker: Chloe’ Duplessis, Artist

Death, Divorce and Downsizing: Preserving Your Art Legacy

Panelists: Caroline Douglas, Visual Artist; Elysian Koglmeier, Artwork Archive; Julie Davis Ratner, Bryant Ritsick Symons & Ratner; Jessie de la Cruz, Arthyve

Checking In and Looking Forward

Speakers: Tya Alisa Anthony, Mahogany Vu Contemporary Art; Stephen Brackett, Youth on Record; Lares Feliciano, RedLine; Ryan Foo, Black Actors Guild; Chrissy Deal, Bonfils-Stanton Foundation

Arts + Transportation Forum

CBCA Arts + Industry Forum Series

Speakers: Ashley Hairston Doughty, Design Kettle, LLC; Alexis Moore, City of Lakewood; Ben Stone, Smart Growth America; Marcus Young, Minnesota Department of Transportation; Ed Sealover, Denver Business Journal

Data Deep Dive: Impact of COVID-19 on Colorado’s Music Industry

Speakers: Dr. Michael Seman, Colorado State Univeristy; Lisa Gedgaudas, Denver Arts & Venues; Kyle Harris, Westword

ArtsVote 2020 Colorado: Federal Arts Advocacy with Nina Ozlu Tunceli

Speaker: Nina Ozlu Tunceli, Americans for the Arts and Arts Action Fund

Advocating For Your Value

Speakers: Gregg Deal, Visual Artist; Kalyn Heffernan, Wheelchair Sports Camp; Chandler Romeo, Visual Artist; Laura Bond, The Denver Foundation

Arts + Agriculture Forum

Speakers: Kate Greenberg, Colorado Department of Agriculture; Audrey Sayles, Some Girls and a Mural; Richard Saxton, M12 Studios; Harrison Topp, Topp Fruits & Rocky Mountain Farmers Union; Chef Ietef “DJ Cavem” Vita, PhD; Grace Hanover, National Western Center

Pivot! How to change business models and find new opportunities, even in crisis

Music Industry

Speaker: Briana Harris, Harris Artist Management

CAFTA Resource: Reopening in COVID-19: Considerations for Employees and Visitors

Written by Tariq Adawi, Crow Legal LLC

Strategic Real Estate: Lease Negotiations and Renewals During COVID-19 and Beyond

Speakers: Dustin Whistler Forte Commercial Real Estate; Tom List, Moye White

PPP Loan Follow-Up and Forgiveness

Speakers: Deborah L. Bayles, Stinson LLP; Justin Simpson, Vectra Bank Colorado; Dominic Dezzutti, PBS12

Using Technology Platforms for Content Delivery

Speakers: Marcus Turner, Arvada Center; Andrea Dupree, Lighthouse Writers Workshop; Zach Reese, Cleo Parker Robinson Dance; Trey Grimes, Cleo Parker Robinson Dance; Larry Kaptain, CU Denver College of Arts and Media

Dissolving & Merging Cultural Organizations

Speakers: Brandy Coons, Firehouse Art Center; Eric Kintner, Snell & Wilmer; Deborah Jordy, SCFD

Surviving COVID-19

Speakers: Susan Wrubel, Aspen Film; Paul Lhevine, Swallow Hill Music; Rachel Bayse, Art Students League of Denver; Deborah Jordy, SCFD

Managing Business Needs During a Pandemic

Artists and Arts Organizations

Speakers: Chuong Le, Snell & Wilmer; Eric Kintner, Snell & Wilmer; Craig O'Loughlin, Snell & Wilmer; Soheila Shahidi, Snell & Wilmer

CAFTA Resources for Creatives: Workforce Reductions in the Time of COVID-19

Written by Heidi Wilbur, Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

CAFTA Resource for Creatives: Handling COVID-19 Event Cancellations

Written by Allie Moore, Allie moore Law and Wood Box Studios

Resources to Support the Arts During Coronavirus

Resource list for artists, cultural organizations and creative businesses to navigate COVID-19 impacts