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The Creative Industry. Gary Schuster, Orange County Arts Council and Adam Demchak, Polich Tallix. Founding Board Member Past Secretary Past President Now General Counsel. The Creative Industry. Advertising and marketing Architecture Crafts Design: product, graphic and fashion
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The Creative Industry Gary Schuster, Orange County Arts Council and Adam Demchak, Polich Tallix
Founding Board Member Past Secretary Past President Now General Counsel
The Creative Industry • Advertising and marketing • Architecture • Crafts • Design: product, graphic and fashion • Film, TV, video, radio and photography • IT, software and computer services • Publishing • Museums, galleries and libraries • Music, performing and visual arts
US Department of CommerceBureau of Economic Analysis 2013 total inflation-adjusted spending on all arts and cultural commodities $1.1 TRILLION
Arts and Culture: 4.32% of GDP More than Tourism: 2.6% Transportation: 2.7% Construction: 3.4%
Here in Orange County in 2011 795 creative businesses 2,617 employees 763 self-reporting artists
Radio stations TV stations Theaters Concert halls Bars Restaurants Night clubs Skating rinks Stadiums Arenas Dance schools Yoga studios And more……. “Public Performance” 2015: $1.71 Billion Songwriters & Music Publishers
Philip Glass Copyists Publishers Musicians Singers Hair & Makeup Costumes, Sets & Props Sound & Light Booking agents Travel agents Press agents Drivers & Roadies Record companies Recording engineers Manager Accountants Attorneys, etc. 18 Operas 14 Chamber operas/musicals 10 Symphonies 7 String quartets 5 Dance scores Dozens of Film/TV scores Concertos Songs and more... 166 Albums
LeRoy Neiman Paintings (3’ x 4’) $300,000 Limited Edition Silk Screens $3-15,000 Open Editions Silk Screens $300 Posters $50 Books $150
LeRoy Neiman Studio assistants Photographers Archivist Publishers Printers Chromists Editors Galleries and Dealers Warehouse Shipping Publicist Travel agent Accountant Attorney and more
Artists Make... Work and Wealth LeRoy Neiman
Newburgh Trestle Mural Kings Theatre Co.
Non-profit arts?? Whassup with that??! Artists Make... Work and Wealth
Our VisionTo help build a community that celebrates artistic diversity and inspires creative participation. Our MissionTo champion the arts, connect artists with audiences, and foster the growth of the county’s creative resources.
Committee on Economic Development Identify county arts businesses and learn more about them Promote the arts a powerful economic engine Educate local government, business, and the public Convene, organize, and problem-solve Liaison with business, schools, nonprofits, and government Attract, expand and retain arts businesses
Local Film Production Local Jobs & Spending Hotels Restaurants Shooting Locations Caterers Transportation Actors Directors Assistant Directors Cinematographers Photographers Electricians Carpenters and many more Sound Light Hair Makeup Costumes Sets and Props Animal Wranglers Film Tourism
Orange County Film Office www.orangecountynyfilm.org
Orange County Arts Venues Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center Storm King Arts Center Eisenhower Hall
Arts Design & Manufacturing in the OC Production Resource Group, New Windsor Polich Tallix, Rock Tavern Thornwillow Press, Newburgh Scenic Arts, Newburgh
Costume Armour Cornwall Alto Music Middletown Lycian Stage Lighting Sugar Loaf LaBella Music Strings, Newburgh Lycian Stage Lighting, Sugar Loaf
And Many Individual Artists James Emery, Warwick Karl Latham, Warwick Garin Baker, New Windsor John F. Simon, Jr., Sugar Loaf Andrew Lattimore, Cornwall
Jessica Hagen, Sugar Loaf Nick Zungoli, Sugar Loaf Carolyn Palmer, Chester Stuart Sachs, Newburgh Kevin Kearns, Newburgh
Why Are They Here? • Relatively Low Costs • Skilled Workforce • Proximity to NYC • Roads, River, Airport • Quality of Life
Why Are They a Secret? Customers Are Not Here Not Marketing Here They are EXPORTERS Nick Zungoli, Sugar Loaf Stuart Sachs, Newburgh
We Want More of Them Good Jobs High skills →High pay Cannot be automated Cannot be shipped overseas Good STEAM jobs for your kids and mine Keep our kids here! Nick Zungoli, Sugar Loaf Stuart Sachs, Newburgh
The Arts Restore & Grow Communities Ft. Greene Peekskill Beacon Newburgh Kingston Hudson, etc. That’s just in New York Upper West Side Soho Chelsea Williamsburg DUMBO Astoria Long Island City
What About Your Business? • Don’t you want employees who • Have imagination and creativity? • Have passion and commitment? • Have skills and discipline? • Can play in teams? • Can perform for an audience? • Arts Teach All This and More
Get Involved! Volunteer! Join Us! Support Us! Like Us! Attend our Events! Introduce Us!
2016 Orange County Art Awards Motorcyclepedia Museum in Newburgh Friday, November 4th at 5:30pm www.ocartscouncil.org