About Us

SAM is Services for Arts Management, owned and managed by Madeline Hutchins.

Services for Arts Management
Chaldon Court,
Church Lane,
Chaldon,
Caterham,
Surrey CR3 5ALTel: 01883 345011
Fax: 0870 0517665
Email: books@sam-arts.co.uk

Madeline Hutchins Madeline has worked in arts management for 26 years, starting at Battersea Arts Centre where she programmed drama and dance, moving to the Warehouse Theatre Croydon as Administrator, and then onto the Independent Theatre Council, becoming its Director. Madeline has worked as a freelance trainer, consultant and facilitator, specialising in learning and the legal and people aspects of arts management, often working with Boards of arts organisations. Madeline is core tutor on the MA and Certificate programmes in arts and cultural management at Sussex University. She is a tutor for ITC's short courses, and for Essentials in Arts Management. Madeline has a First Degree in English, training in arts management, and a Masters Degree in Management Development. She has written a short book on Copyright and a chapter of a Handbook for Arts Managers. She is regularly asked to write for magazines and speak at conferences.

Madeline is a Board member of All Ways Learning, promoting CPD for people managing the arts in the South East. She is involved in research on new models for small arts organisations, management models and arts in learning, and is passionate about building an infrastructure to support arts management learning - hence SAM's Books.

SAM’s Books
Arts Management Reference Resource
in association with All Ways Learning

A unique selection of valuable reading for all those involved in arts and cultural management in its many forms.

Conferences Attended:

• All Ways Learning - Adventures in Arts Management and Learning Fairs

• AMA - Arts Marketing Association

• Arts of Leadership, TMPL and AMTC

• Art Plus 04, Oxford - public art

• Birkbeck, Arts Management programmes welcome event

• Connect and Create - Surrey County Arts Conference

• Creative Clusters

• Dorset Arts Forum

• Face2Face Funding Fair, Brighton

• Governance Works conference, Newcastle

• NALGAO - National Association of Local Government Arts Officers

• Scottish Arts Council  - Marketing Forum

• SETA - South East Touring Agency  Exchange & Art

• South West Arts Marketing

• Tickets.com - Box office and venue managers

• Visions Conference, Brighton

Courses Attended:

• Birkbeck

• Essentials of Arts Management

• ETA - Empowering the Artist - Artists Development Programme

• ITC Training courses

• Sussex University