by Administrator | Mar 30, 2023 | Legal Issues for Artists
Recently there has been a rise of scammers targeting artists. For illustrators, it usually starts with an email or other social media message that looks something like this: Good day, My name is [NAME], I am an academic event organizer and I’m hearing...
by Administrator | Mar 9, 2023 | History and Science
The ancient world meets the modern world. Those charged with protecting cultural heritage sites have always had to balance the needs of the site and the needs of a modern world, whether that is through making it accessible to scholars for research,...
by Administrator | Feb 23, 2023 | History and Science
The important contributions of female animators is slowly being uncovered by historians challenging traditionally held beliefs about early animation studios and those who worked in them. For decades, the common belief was that these early animators, many of...
by Administrator | Feb 16, 2023 | Visual Artist's Rights Act (VARA)
In 1993, Vermont Law School commissioned artist Sam Kerson to paint a series of murals highlighting Vermont’s role in the Underground Railroad. Kerson painted the murals in 1994. He painted them directly on the sheetrock of one of the school’s...
by Administrator | Feb 9, 2023 | Legal Issues for Artists
Artist Peter Doig was awarded $2.53 million dollars in damages after being sued by a former corrections officer who attempted to force Doig to admit he was the creator of the officer’s painting. The original case dates back to 2016 when Robert Fletcher, the...
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