Through corporate partnerships and event sponsorships, you empower Artlink to deliver high quality arts engagement events, enriching professional and community development programs, and free resources to artists, arts and culture venues, and creative businesses.
Founded by artists in 1989, Artlink is a statewide arts and culture connector serving 4,000+ artists, venues, and businesses, 42,000 engaged users, and reaching 70,000+ in our communications network annually. One of the best benefits of supporting Artlink is knowing that a portion of every partnership and sponsorship directly benefits The Artist Forward Fund (TAFF) Grant Program. Learn more about this support grant program that honors emerging artists.
Artlink Partner & Sponsor Benefits
- Direct Brand Elevation: Connect your business with high-visibility annual cultural arts festivals and signature community events across the region.
- Economic & Artist Impact: Directly fund local artists, performers, and creative professionals, driving the regional creative economy forward.
- Community Alignment: Demonstrate meaningful corporate social responsibility by supporting operational costs for free, accessible educational outreach programs.
- Audience Engagement: Reach highly engaged, diverse, and multi-generational audiences while aligning your brand with cultural diversity, equity, and artistic excellence.
Artlink specializes in working with partners and sponsors to develop a strategy that meets their goals while serving the greater good of the creative community. Select from Artlink’s support opportunities, or reach out to create something customized around your company’s goals.
Artlink Annual Partners One Sheet
Offers year-round recognition on all Artink platforms for support of all of our signature events and programs. This includes the Art D’core Gala, Art Detour, Artinerary, ArtistsAZ, First Fridays, and the Juried Awards Exhibition. Partnership packages starting at $10,000. View package
2027 ART D’CORE GALA & ART DETOUR SPONSOR
Not your typical Gala, this annual fundraising event is known as “The Arts and Culture Party of the Year” with the arts at the center of this immersive and interactive experience. The Gala also serves as the kick-off to Art Detour, Arizona’s arts and culture celebration month every March. Sponsorship packages start at $2,500. View package
ARTINERARY, ARTISTSAZ, & FIRST FRIDAY SPONSOR (Coming Soon)
Connecting creativity through online resources and in-person experiences, Artlink’s Artinerary, ArtistsAZ, and First Fridays Transportation are a perfect example of how we keep the arts integral to our development by connecting artists, businesses and community.