WEEK NINE, DEC 2, Miguel Guillen; Artist Trust
Miguel is the Artist Resources Manager for Artist Trust. Miguel
oversees all aspects of Artist and Professional Resources including
research, collection, organization and distribution of information
about funding and other opportunities for artists. He produces
and publishes Artists’ Assets. He also manages the Professional
Resources components of the Artist Trust website and Artist Trust
Memberships. Miguel has completed the Arts Management Certificate
Program, has an Associate of Arts Degree from Seattle Central Community
College and a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from Cornish College
of the Arts, Seattle. He is a practicing visual artist.
Artist Trust provides artists the time and resources necessary
to prosper. We deliver vital professional development information
to thousands of artists each year, and have distributed over $3.5
million in direct support to more than 1,736 of Washington State’s
most promising and respected musicians, visual artists, writers,
dancers, craft artists, filmmakers, cross-disciplinary artists,
and more.
Mission Statement
Artist Trust is a not-for-profit organization whose sole mission
is to support and encourage individual artists working in all disciplines
in order to enrich community life throughout Washington State.
To accomplish its mission, Artist Trust raises funds from an array
of sources in order to:
* Give financial grants, through a peer review process, to individual
artists working in the visual, performing, media, literary, and
interdisciplinary arts;
* Serve as a professional information resource for artists and encourage artists
to support each other; and,
* Provide recognition and support for the contributions artists make to the
lives of people of Washington State and for the merit and integrity of artists'
work.
http://www.artisttrust.org/
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