Happening now: CERF+'s Summer Campaign has Begun!
CERF+ is conducting a national survey of studio based artists to understand the challenges they are facing in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The data gathered will help us advocate for artists and inform how we can address immediate and long-term needs. We need your help distributing this survey as widely as possible. If you […]
CERF+ está llevando a cabo una encuesta nacional sobre los artistas con taller (estudio) propio, para entender mejor los retos o dificultades con los que se están encontrando debido a la pandemia del COVID-19. Los datos que se obtengan nos servirán para poder abogar adecuadamente en favor de ellos al informarnos como podemos atender mejor […]
Here’s a New Year’s resolution that can lead to a healthier and safer year for you and others in your studio. Resolve to take a little time this to review how you manage hazardous materials in your studio. This resolution could save your life! Fumes + Ventilation Many art supplies give off fumes. While some […]
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.17.6″ src=”https://cerfplus.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/IMG_1504.jpg” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_sidebar _builder_version=”3.17.6″ area=”sidebar-1″ /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] CERF+ held its annual board meeting earlier this month at Arizona State University’s Ceramics Research Center (CRC) in Tempe, Arizona. The CRC’s world class collection of contemporary ceramics, innovatively displayed in open storage, provided an inspirational backdrop for our discussions about governance and fundraising […]
Perry Price and Patricia Young Join CERF+ Board of Directors.
Like you, I have watched the heartbreak continue to unfold in California as the wildfires move toward containment and the daunting task of recovery begins. The terrible loss of life and displacement of whole communities are beyond comprehension. Most difficult are the conversations we’ve had with artists facing the possibility of losing a home/studio for the second time in two years.
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.17.6″][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_image _builder_version=”3.17.6″ src=”https://cerfplus.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Screen-Shot-2018-11-26-at-6.01.24-PM.png” align=”center” /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] As freezing temperatures return to many parts of our country, it’s time to protect your art and studio from these and other hazards: Frozen water pipes, that burst and flood your studio Heavy snow loads or ice-laden trees causing damage to your roof or other structures […]
Being fire safety ready in the studio is a year-round task, but it’s something that can require extra attention during the heating season. Here are some tips to help keep you and your studio safe from fire. Find more fire prevention and studio safety tips in CERF+’s Studio Protector.
Meet CERF+’s new Office Manager, Kim Sudol.
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] Although Hurricane Florence was downgraded to a Category 1 hurricane by the time it reached the coast of the Carolinas on September 14th, it still caused record rainfall and flooding to much of the region. Almost two weeks later, many of the rivers are still flooding and thousands of residents have not been […]
