Courtesy of Ágora Cultural Architects

featuring Manuela Sánchez

Launching Soon…

The Arts Action Consortium (AAC) is a collective of six leading cultural organizations that provide professional development, technical assistance, strategy, artistic development, and career planning services to artists living and working in Boston. In collaboration with the Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture of the City of Boston, this two-year program provides artists with essential resources, including professional development, technical assistance, and career support. this two-year program provides artists with essential resources, including professional development, technical assistance, and career support.

Together, these organizations empower Boston’s artists by providing them with access to education and skills that support the pursuit of a successful creative career in Boston. The City of Boston, alongside the Arts Action Consortium are committed to building a more equitable, abundant, and sustainable arts community and ecosystem in Boston.

Courtesy of Mass MoCa

Courtesy of Assets For Artists

Attend the AAC Launch on April 29!

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Attend the AAC Launch on April 29! - CLICK HERE -

The Artist Pathways Project is designed to equip Boston artists with the skills, resources, and support needed for sustainable creative careers. Led by the Arts Action Consortium and lasting through the end of 2026, this initiative offers a plethora of free resources to Boston artists including 1,000 hours of one-on-one consultations for business and artistic development, grant writing, and financial literacy, access to 128 workshops covering essential career-building topics, access to rehearsal, performance, and convening space, social mixers to foster community, legal and professional resources to enhance artists’ success, and 3 cohort programs tailored for creative entrepreneurs, financial capacity building, and Latinx artists. By gathering insights from participants, the project will inform the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture on evolving needs, while also demonstrating a collaborative model for unified artist services across the city.

Artist Pathways Project

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Consortium Organizations