Arts Administration Handout

Prepared for Masterworks Festival

By Terry B. Ewell

03 July 07

Recommended Reading:

Angela Myles Beeching, Beyond Talent (New York: Oxford University Press, 2005)

Peter Drucker, The Effective Executive (New York: Harper & Row, 1966)

John C. Maxwell, 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership (Nashville: Thomas Nelson Pubishers, 1998)

Websites on Leadership: 

Resources for departmental chairpersons. Excellent website created by the American Council on Education: http://www.acenet.edu/resources/chairs/

Wallace Foundation information on Arts Administration: http://www.wallacefoundation.org/ 

Personality types: http://www.learningtrain.net/newpage48.htm

Leadership qualities: http://www.nsba.org/sbot/toolkit/LeadQual.html

Leadership types: http://www.altika.com/leadership/leadtypes.htm

Arts Administration Job Listings:

American Symphony Orchestra League: http://www.symphony.org

ArtJob: http://www.artjob.org

Arts Presenters: http://www.artpresenters.org

ArtSearch (Theatre Communications Group): http://www.tcg.org/

NEC Job Bulletin: http://www.newenglandconservatory.edu/career

New York Foundation for the Arts: http://www.NYFA.org

http://www.terryewell.com/masterworks/