Fall 2022 Internship Fairs
August 08, 2022
This fall the Arts Entrepreneurship Initiative, the Arts Extension Service, the College of Humanities and Fine Arts, and Career Services at UMass Amherst are teaming up to offer two Internship...
ArtsHub Praised in BusinessWest
August 05, 2022
BusinessWest recently praised the ArtsHub as a "needed resource" that "could be a game changer". Dee Boyle-Clapp and Lisa Davol spoke to Joseph Bednar about the process of turning ArtsHub from an...
AES Resource List
July 08, 2022
Arts Extension Service is dedicated to supporting artists and arts organizations by providing education and information. Find a list below of continuously updated and ongoing resources and...

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Are you ready to reimagine and build stronger communities, produce engaging arts programming, or sustain an innovative creative business? Kickstart your arts management career and acquire the skills needed to successfully lead your nonprofit organization and inspire creative expression. Begin today by taking AES courses and earning your arts management certificate or degree.
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Jessica Gelter
Jessica Gelter is a dedicated nonprofit leader and holds the Core Certficiate in Arts Management from the Arts Extension Service. Read more about Jessica the ways she has used the certificate in her daily work as executive director at ArtsAlive!
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