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
Photo courtesy of Pacific Symphony
Some Current & Prior Clients and Projects
Municipal Arts & Culture Master Plans:
Public Art Project Management:
![NB Sculpture Advertisement](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/NB-Sculpture-Advertisement-640x266.jpg)
90 Sculptures since 2014 - Newport Beach
![Placentia](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Placentia-640x427.jpg)
City of Placentia - two major public art installations in conjunction with Caltrans and Clean California
![Santa Ana Veterans Village](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Santa-Ana-Veterans-Village-640x361.jpg)
Santa Ana Veterans Village - 2020 - Two works of permanent art
![Table of Dignity](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Table-of-Dignity.jpg)
"Table of Dignity" - 2017 - OC Fair & Event Center
![We Too Were Once Strangers](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/We-Too-Were-Once-Strangers.jpg)
"We Too Were Once Strangers" - City of Santa Ana - 2015
Government Clients:
![Caltrans.svg](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Caltrans.svg-640x511.png)
![clean-2](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/clean-2-640x640.png)
![Uniform-Logo-City_of_Costa_Mesa](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Uniform-Logo-City_of_Costa_Mesa.png)
![City of Fullerton - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/City-of-Fullerton-Logo.jpg)
![Uniform-Logo-City_of_Irvine](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Uniform-Logo-City_of_Irvine.png)
![Uniform-Logo-City_of_Mission_Viejo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Uniform-Logo-City_of_Mission_Viejo.png)
![City of Moorpark - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/City-of-Moorpark-Logo.jpg)
![City of Newport Beach - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/City-of-Newport-Beach-Logo.jpg)
![City of Placentia](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/City-of-Placentia.jpg)
![Uniform-Logo-City_of_Santa_Ana](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Uniform-Logo-City_of_Santa_Ana.png)
![Uniform-Logo-City_of_Temecula](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Uniform-Logo-City_of_Temecula.png)
![Uniform-Logo-Congressional-Art](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Uniform-Logo-Congressional-Art.png)
![OCF-Event-Center-Logo-PNG](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/OCF-Event-Center-Logo-PNG-640x295.png)
Education Clients:
![Uniform-Logo-CaliforniaAlliance](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Uniform-Logo-CaliforniaAlliance.png)
![Uniform-Logo-CSUF](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Uniform-Logo-CSUF.png)
![CSU Fullerton Music - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/CSU-Fullerton-Music-Logo-640x640.jpg)
![Fullerton College - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Fullerton-College-Logo-640x640.jpg)
![Uniform-Logo-Fullerton_College](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Uniform-Logo-Fullerton_College.png)
![Irvine Unified School District - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Irvine-Unified-School-District-Logo.jpg)
![oc-dept-of-education](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/oc-dept-of-education.jpg)
![UCI Claire Trevor School - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/UCI-Claire-Trevor-School-Logo-640x640.jpg)
Non-Profit & Commercial Clients:
![Architecture Foundation - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Architecture-Foundation-Logo.jpg)
![Backhausdanc - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Backhausdanc-Logo-640x102.png)
![Bowers - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Bowers-Logo-640x299.jpg)
![Breath of Fire - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Breath-of-Fire-Logo-640x121.jpg)
![Chance Theater - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Chance-Theater-Logo-640x360.jpg)
![ee5b08a2-3e90-4882-8700-a887f6890185](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/ee5b08a2-3e90-4882-8700-a887f6890185.png)
![HBAC - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/HBAC-Logo.png)
![Irvine Barclay - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Irvine-Barclay-Logo-640x287.jpg)
![Jamboree Housing - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Jamboree-Housing-Logo.jpg)
![MASA - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/MASA-Logo-640x350.png)
![MUZEO - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/MUZEO-Logo-640x640.jpg)
![OCCF - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/OCCF-Logo.png)
![OCMA - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/OCMA-Logo-640x640.jpg)
![Pacific Symphony](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Pacific-Symphony-640x304.jpg)
![Relampago del Cielo - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Relampago-del-Cielo-Logo-640x174.jpg)
![RJM - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/RJM-Logo.jpg)
![Santa Ana Sites - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Santa-Ana-Sites-Logo.png)
![Shakespeare OC - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Shakespeare-OC-Logo.jpg)
![South Coast Repertory - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/South-Coast-Repertory-Logo-640x640.png)
![Talk Back Theatre - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Talk-Back-Theatre-Logo-640x479.jpg)
![VAALA - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/VAALA-Logo-640x226.jpg)
![VSA - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/VSA-Logo.jpg)
![Pacific Chorale](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Pacific-Chorale-1-640x448.jpg)
![Philharmonic Society - Logo](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Philharmonic-Society-Logo-640x240.jpg)
For more information and a free consultation, contact Arts Orange County's President & CEO, Richard Stein
Phone - 714.556.5160 x17
![Rick-Stein-Staff-Picture Rick-Stein-Staff-Picture](https://artsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Rick-Stein-Staff-Picture.jpg)