Thursday, October 22, 2026, 1:00–2:15 PM
Zoom
What is insurance for?
In this Artist Lab webinar, founder of Minerva Financial Arts Dr. Elaine Grogan Luttrull CPA-PFS, AFC® will review risk management strategies for independent artists and highlight the key types of insurance to protect yourself, your creativity, and your stuff.
She will cover how to assess business and personal risk, how to determine what amount to cover, and how to evaluate which strategies best suit your needs. Audiences will receive key takeaways and an insurance checklist with additional resources.
Dr. Elaine Grogan Luttrull
Instructor
Dr. Elaine Grogan Luttrull, CPA-PFS, AFC® (she/her) is the founder of Minerva Financial Arts, a company devoted to building financial literacy and empowerment in creative individuals and organizations. Her workshops and presentations have been featured nationally by groups that support the arts, including Creative Capital, the Pew Center for Arts & Heritage, the Joan Mitchell Foundation, Sundance, Firelight Media, the National YoungArts Foundation, and a variety of state arts councils and commissions.
Elaine spent 10 years in academia, teaching at the Columbus College of Art & Design and serving as the Department Head for Business & Entrepreneurship from 2014-2018. She regularly provides guest lectures for colleges, universities, and conservatories that serve the arts, including the Juilliard School, New England Conservatory, the School of Visual Arts, and the Cleveland Institute of Arts. Before that, Elaine served as the Director of Financial Analysis for The Juilliard School and in the Transaction Advisory Services practice of Ernst & Young in New York.