We are always updating this page. We welcome your suggestions for useful links.

Arts, Cultural Policy:
Ann Daly's list:
Community Arts Network: Arlene Goldbard
Speaking of the Community Arts Network, they maintain a fantastic site devoted to information exchange, research and critical dialogue within the field of community-based arts. The CAN web site is managed by Art in the Public Interest, who also publish an informative monthly email newsletter. API founders and long-time ROOTS members Linda Burnham and Steve Durland have been carrying to the torch for activist art for many years now. http://www.communityarts.net
Roadside Theatre
Liz Lerman
Feral Arts
CPANDA (a national database of arts and cultural info that is maintained at Princeton University), http://www.cpanda.org
US ARTISTS REPORT
This site contains information from the Investing in Creativity study, a national research initiative about the various factors that enable artists to pursue their careers -- artists' support programs, policy initiatives, and characteristics of place, among other issues.  The study was conducted by the Urban Institute with support from 38 public- and private-sector funders.  It also includes links to related research projects and initiatives.
http://www.usartistsreport.org/index.asp

Online Arts Support Services — Organizations and/or Individual Artists
Artslynx
An international links database for dance, theater, music, visual arts, film, writing and poetry, arts advocacy, arts therapy/empowerment, arts education, arts administration, and arts employment
Center for Cultural Innovation
Currently in LA and SF, but nurturing programs that can expand nationally.
Creative Capital Foundation
Fractured Atlas Open Arts Network
NYFA Source
Free and open to artists across America, this is the most extensive national database of awards, services, and publications for artists of all disciplines.
Support Center for Nonprofit Management

National, State, Local Arts Agencies
National Endowment for the Arts
Americans for the Arts
American Association of Community Theatre (AACT)
Texas Commission on the Arts
Texas Nonprofit Theatres
Texas Council on the Humanities
Texas Educational Theatre Association
City of Austin: Cultural Arts Division

Association of Performing Arts Service Organizations (APASO)
APASO links Austin to theatres across the country
Theatre Communications Group
Alliance of Resident Theatres New York
Arts Boston
Atlanta Coalition of Performing Arts
Austin Circle of Theaters (ACoT)
Baltimore Theatre Alliance
Central Florida Theatre Alliance
Cultural Alliance of Washington DC
Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance
Greater Vancouver Alliance for Arts & Culture, Canada
High 5 Tickets to the Arts (New York)
League of American Theatres & Producers(NY)
League of Chicago Theatres
League of Washington Theatres (DC.)
New Jersey Theatre Alliance
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust
Phoenix Alliance for Audiences
Sacramento Area Regional Theatre Alliance
San Diego Performing Arts League
Stage Source (Boston)
Theatre Bay Area (San Francisco)
Theatre Development Fund (New York)
Theatre Puget Sound

Arts Admin/Nonprofit Support
Arts Marketing Online
Fuel4Arts (a great marketing resource)
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Greenlights for Nonprofit Success
Funding for Texas Nonprofits: City of Austin Links
Volunteer Match
Volunteer Center, United Way

Playwrights Groups
Austin Scriptworks
Writers League of Texas

Sets/Lights/Studio
Fluxion Scenic and Light (Stephen Pruitt)
Olden Lighting
Theatrical Solutions
Texas Scenic Com pany

Professional Film/Theatre Associations
Actors Equity Association
AFTRA - Dallas/Fort Worth
SAG: Dallas/Fort Worth
Directors Guild of America

Theatre for Youth
ASSITEJ (Internat'l Children's Theatre Association)
Bonderman
The Children's Theatre Company of Minneapolis

Performing Arts rooted in particular commuities of place, tradition, and/or spirit.
Alternate Roots (interaction of arts and activism): http://www.alternateroots.org/
LATIN AMERICAN FOLK INSTITUTE
The Latin American Folk Institute is a non-profit organization dedicated to build community through art education and affordable cultural programs. LAFI promotes the art, music, and folklore of the Americas. LAFI partners with organizations and professional instructors to provide affordable art, music and dance classes to under-served members of the community. Using the arts as a vehicle to inspire cross-cultural understanding, LAFI makes the rich cultural heritage of the Americas accessible to everyone via educational and cultural program http://www.lafi.org/


Performing Arts Resources:
Austin Online Playbill
International Theatre Resources from Artslynx
Playbill On-Line
Broadway.com
Theatremania
AWOL's great acting links
Improvland
Attention Starved Children
The American Film Institute
Dance USA
Opera America

NYFA SOURCE
New York Foundation for the Arts maintains a free national information resource for visual, media, performing and literary artists. It is a treaure trove of information and opportunities for all artists and friend of the arts.
http://www.nyfa.org/nyfa_source.asp?id=47&fid=1

GOTOUR
The Field has put together a terrific resource for touring peforming artists. administrators, venues, and audiences
http://www.gotour.org

THE PUFFIN FOUNDATION
Since its founding in 1983, the Puffin Foundation Ltd. has sought to open the doors of artistic expression by providing grants to artists and art organizations who are often excluded from mainstream opportunities due to their race, gender, or social philosophy.
http://www.puffinfoundation.org/