Inspired by the success of the CSA movement, the artist-led economic development agency Springboard for the Arts created a twist on the usual CSA in 2010, substituting “Art” for “Agriculture.” Boxes may include paintings, limited-edition prints, textiles, fine art photographs, and sculpture. The program has since been replicated in more than 50 communities across the country, including in places where you would the least expect it.
Community Supported Art allows artists to find their audience around the U.S.
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