Arts Extension Service

Arts Extension Service Serving the arts field through courses and workshops, publications, and research.

Find out about upcoming events and register for arts management courses at www.umass.edu/arts-extension-service.

Happy Pride Month from UMass Arts Extension Service! 🏳️‍🌈AES is a proud ally of the LGBTQIA+ community and remains dedic...
06/02/2026

Happy Pride Month from UMass Arts Extension Service! 🏳️‍🌈

AES is a proud ally of the LGBTQIA+ community and remains dedicated to cultivating a safe and vibrant atmosphere that fosters inclusion, acceptance, and love for all.

This month and every day, we celebrate you.

📣 Registration for Fall 2026 Online Classes Begins Today!Our fully online, flexible Arts Management courses are designed...
06/01/2026

📣 Registration for Fall 2026 Online Classes Begins Today!

Our fully online, flexible Arts Management courses are designed for artists, arts leaders, and creative minds like you:

🎭 Intro to Arts Management (ARTS-EXT 500 / LLAMS 1)
🎨 Arts Programming (ARTS-EXT 503 / LLAMS 15)
🌍 Cultural Equity in the Arts (ARTS-EXT 389 / LLAMS 22)
💰 Financial Management in the Arts (ARTS-EXT 504 / LLAMS 14)

Have questions, need help enrolling, or need personalized guidance? AES is here to help. Email [email protected] anytime!

💰Managing tuition costs this fall? UMass Amherst partners with Nelnet Business Solutions (QuikPAY) to offer a no-interest payment plan for students. Learn more by clicking the link in our bio!

Summer Session 2 is right around the corner! 👀This session’s course lineup is especially exciting:1️⃣ Grantwriting for t...
05/26/2026

Summer Session 2 is right around the corner! 👀

This session’s course lineup is especially exciting:
1️⃣ Grantwriting for the Arts (ARTS-EXT 511 / LLAMS 20)
2️⃣ Strategic Planning (ARTS-EXT 505 / LLAMS 10) ✨ Only offered every other year! ✨

Both courses focus on essential arts management skills: securing funding to support your organization and making strategic decisions to allocate those resources effectively.

Interested? Visit the link below and select “Online Classes” for full course details, fees, and enrollment information!


https://www.umass.edu/arts-extension-service/academics/online-classes

Let’s keep in touch! 📨Doing anything exciting this summer?Traveling, exploring the arts, attending events, or starting s...
05/20/2026

Let’s keep in touch! 📨

Doing anything exciting this summer?

Traveling, exploring the arts, attending events, or starting something new? Share your experiences with us!

Tag us on social media or send us an email. We would love to see what you are up to and celebrate your journey!

Congratulations, Class of 2026! 🎓You did it! After many late nights and countless assignments, the diploma is yours.Your...
05/15/2026

Congratulations, Class of 2026! 🎓

You did it! After many late nights and countless assignments, the diploma is yours.

Your dedication to learning and growth is truly something to celebrate.

Let’s stay in touch post-grad. Feel free to share career or educational updates anytime, AES is always here to celebrate your wins. ✉️🎉

Looking for next steps or guidance? Don’t hesitate to reach out via email at [email protected] 🫱🏼‍🫲🏽

Happy Last Day of Classes! 🎉Congratulations on a semester full of learning and growth. You’re almost at the finish line!...
05/08/2026

Happy Last Day of Classes! 🎉

Congratulations on a semester full of learning and growth. You’re almost at the finish line! 🏁

Stay focused during finals week and keep pushing forward, but don’t forget to take breaks and prioritize your health and well-being along the way.

AES is cheering you on! 👏

📣 It’s Your Last Chance to Register for Summer Session 1!If you’ve been waiting for a sign to enroll in a summer course,...
05/07/2026

📣 It’s Your Last Chance to Register for Summer Session 1!

If you’ve been waiting for a sign to enroll in a summer course, this is it!

There are still a few seats left in Introduction to Arts Management with Nicole Young-Martin.

💻 100% asynchronous: no set class times, so you can learn on your own schedule
🗓️ Just 6 weeks long, leaving plenty of summer to enjoy
✅ Available for both credit and non-credit

Start your Arts Management journey today! Have last-minute questions? Reach out at [email protected]

Think about the ways the arts have shaped your experiences. 💭Now, imagine turning that impact into a meaningful career.R...
05/05/2026

Think about the ways the arts have shaped your experiences. 💭

Now, imagine turning that impact into a meaningful career.

Ready to get started? Enroll in Introduction to Arts Management (ARTS-EXT 500 / LLAMS 1)!

📅 Summer Session 1: May 18 - June 30
💻 100% online, just 6 weeks

⏰ Act quickly! The enrollment deadline is this Thursday (5/7).

📩 Want to fast-track your enrollment? Email [email protected].

🙋🏽‍♀️ FAQ: What on campus certificate does AES offer?AES offers 1️⃣ on campus undergraduate certificate program!This cer...
04/30/2026

🙋🏽‍♀️ FAQ: What on campus certificate does AES offer?

AES offers 1️⃣ on campus undergraduate certificate program!

This certificate program could help you stand out to potential employers and arts institutions seeking a well-rounded graduate.

For undergraduate students interested in art history, art, music, dance, film, writing, or theater, an Arts Management Certificate demonstrates a broader understanding of the behind-the-scenes workings of nonprofit and for-profit arts organizations.

✅The Arts Management Campus Certificate requires a total of 15 credits.

Ready to get started? Visit this link to learn more about this program 🔗 https://www.umass.edu/arts-extension-service/academics/certificates/campus-certificate

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