Artist Resources

Education and Career Resources

Education and Career Resources

Creative Capital provides professional development resources and access to opportunities that help artists build sustainable practice.

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Janelle VanderKelen, The Golden Thread, 2027. Still from 16mm film transferred to video + sound. Photographer: Janelle VanderKelen

Professional Resources

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Jen Liu (2019 Creative Capital Awardee, Moving Image), Pink Slime Caesar Shift

Artist Lab Online Courses

Creative Capital Artist Lab provides online courses and resources in English and Spanish designed to help artists build sustainable practices at any career stage and in any discipline. Made possible through Institutional Memberships, grants, and donations, Artist Lab is freely available for individual artists’ personal use.

Blending core elements of professional development with contemporary critical frameworks, Artist Lab offers cohesive, asynchronous courses featuring exercises from working artists and educators, on-demand learning modules, and live discussions that support artists’ long-term professional growth.

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Curated Opportunities to Further Your Practice

Creative Capital’s Artist Opportunities is a continually updated listing of regional, national, and international opportunities for artists across disciplines—curated to be open, accessible, and relevant to working artists.

Free and open to all, the platform connects artists with grants, residencies, fellowships, open calls, and other opportunities from organizations worldwide. Listings are community-driven, with submissions from artists, arts organizations, and cultural institutions that help keep the resource timely, inclusive, and responsive to the needs of the field.

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A Commitment to Free Resources for Artists

Creative Capital is committed to providing artists with free access to the knowledge, tools, and opportunities needed to build sustainable careers. Through Artist Lab and Artist Opportunities, we offer professional development resources and curated listings of grants, residencies, fellowships, and open calls—supporting artists at every stage of their practice.

Whether developing new work, building professional materials, or seeking the next opportunity, these resources are designed to help artists navigate and sustain their careers over time.

Creative Capital relies on donations and sponsorships to provide our resources to artists. Donate today to keep our resources free and accessible to artists everywhere.

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