This free guide is for artists, their assistants, and others attempting to manage and preserve an artist's personal studio archives. This guide is based on real-life scenarios and best-practices in archiving and preservation. It will aid artists in every career stage, from emerging artists, to late-career artists; the yet-to-be-discovered and the well-established.

Provides visual-arts professionals with a set of principles addressing best practices in the fair use of copyrighted materials. It describes how fair use can be invoked and implemented when using copyrighted materials in scholarship, teaching, museums, archives, and in the creation of art.