A CPAL WORKSHOP

Estate & Legacy Planning 101

Fundamentals and Best Practices

NOVEMBER 9-11, 2026

Overview

This introductory program is designed for those new to artist estate planning—no prior experience or knowledge required.

Estate & Legacy Planning 101 - Fundamentals and Best Practices - takes place Monday November 9th through Wednesday Novemeber 11th, 9AM-5PM.

CPAL’s Estate & Legacy Planning 101 - Fundamentals and Best Practices, is a three-day intensive program designed to provide artists and those who support them with a comprehensive introduction to the basic processes and practices involved in establishing an artist's estate plan.

Designed for artists, their families, supporters, executors, studio managers, and others, the Estate & Legacy Planning 101 equips participants with the knowledge and practical tools needed to preserve visual contemporary artists’ legacies, protect artistic assets, and plan for their long-term stewardship.

Each day focuses on a critical component of artist estate planning:

  • Day OneIn-Person & Zoom
    Archiving & Art Handling - 50 West St., New York, NY 10006

  • Day TwoIn-Person Only
    Site Visits to Atelier4, Nancy Graves Foundation & Mosaic Artspace

  • Day ThreeIn-Person & Zoom
    Estate Law, Appraisals & Succession Planning - 50 West St., New York, NY 10006

Ticket Prices — Estate & Legacy Planning 101
All prices listed below are before tax.

  • 3-Day In-Person Ticket: $235
    Lunch included all three days.

  • Single-Day In-Person Ticket: $80
    Lunch included.

  • Single-Day Zoom Ticket: $50
    Available for Day One and Day Three only.