thanks, Deb! We can link to the AMI statement as soon as it'sposted. -Gail On 7/26/16 12:56 PM, Deb Haines wrote: > Thank you Gail and Emily for your work. > > The AMI board approved at the July 2016 annual conference this past > week our statement and reasons against spec work. It was drafted bt > Tonya Hines and reviewed by the AMI Professional Guideline committee > and will be posted on the AMI site. > > This is a great opportunity to educate. Ultimately it is up to the > artist to research and determine whether to participate in any spec > type venture. > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > <https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/mobile/?.src=Android> > > On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 11:48 AM, Gail Guth > <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Greetings, GNSI! > > We have now posted the GNSI Spec Work > Statement[https://gnsi.org/resources/business/spec-work-policy]. > > This statement was initiated by GNSI member Emily Damstra, > prepared by Emily and Gail Guth, and approved by the Board of > Directors. This statement is intended to explain and to educate, > and to provide you with a clear statement you can forward to your > clients or anyone requesting spec work. > > Please feel free to send comments or suggest edits; to download, > print, and share with your fellow art colleagues, clients, anyone > who needs to understand the practice and why it can undermine > professional standing and your financial bottom line. / > / > > -Gail/ > / > > > -- > Gail Guth > Guth Illustration & Design > 139 Lathrop Avenue > Battle Creek, MI 49014-5076 > 269-963-1311 > [log in to unmask] > www.guthillustration.com <http://www.guthillustration.com/> > > -- Gail Guth Guth Illustration & Design 139 Lathrop Avenue Battle Creek, MI 49014-5076 269-963-1311 [log in to unmask] www.guthillustration.com <http://www.guthillustration.com/> Need to leave or subscribe to the Sciart-L listserv? Follow the instructions at http://www.gnsi.org/resources/reviews/gnsi-sciart-l-listserv