IMHO - each of went into education to share our talents, expertise
and passion for learning with others.
I personally would not ask for any compensation for the art any more
than I would for pitching in on any
other project. Would the math teacher expect payment for doing a
workshop for parents or the home ec
teacher expect money for baking cakes. I did sell paintings to my
district (way under value) to decorate
the central office. But, if it were to support education I would not
want to be paid extra. Am I wrong here ?
Woody
On Jan 27, 2008, at 7:27 PM, Holmgren wrote:
> I have a question--I have been approached to do some art for the
> cover of a pamphlet outlining our character education and behavior
> policies in our elementary school. This will be distributed to
> parents in our district. There is a possibility that this image
> could be reproduced on posters that would be distributed to
> teachers for their classrooms. Is this something I should request
> payment for? Would there be some kind of a copyright issue if it
> were to be reproduced many times? Or should I just be pleased that
> I would be getting recognition for doing the work?
>
> Thanks for your feedback.
>
> Mary H.