Consulting

The leadership of Arts Orange County possesses over 30 years of in-depth experience representing all facets of arts management. As the arts council, we serve our arts community by offering affordable contracted services, project management, and customized consulting services to help organizations thrive.

Our Knowledge Base & Services Include

• Public art program planning & management
• Organizational strategic planning
• Board and staff retreat facilitation
• Board development & motivation
• Budget planning & management
• Fund development planning & research
• Feasibility studies

• Programmatic planning & evaluation
• Organizational development
• Executive search & coaching
• Event planning & convenings
• Marketing campaign planning
• Production planning & event coordination
• Mediation & conflict resolution

"Don’t worry about mistakes. Making things out of mistakes, that’s creativity." - Peter Max

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Some Current & Prior Clients and Projects

Municipal Arts & Culture Master Plans:

Cover Art for a report on Public Art Policy for Contra Costa County, California

(REPORT AVAILABLE ONLY ON REQUEST)

(REPORT AVAILABLE ONLY ON REQUEST)

Cover Graphic of Public Art Plan for City of Irvine

(REPORT AVAILABLE ONLY ON REQUEST)

Public Art Project Management:

90 Sculptures since 2014 - Newport Beach

City of Placentia - two major public art installations in conjunction with Caltrans and Clean California

Heroes Landing - 2020 - "Enclose Me In Your Gentle Rain" by Richard Turner

"Table of Dignity" - 2017 - OC Fair & Event Center

"We Too Were Once Strangers" - City of Santa Ana - 2015

Government Clients:

Education Clients:

Non-Profit & Commercial Clients:

For more information and a free consultation, contact Arts Orange County's President & CEO, Richard Stein

Phone - 714.556.5160 x17
E-Mail: rstein@artsoc.org
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