In this video you're going to learn what to include in a management contract between the artist and the manager. The City of Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture believes in fair treatment, access, and opportunity for all individuals.1. Review the agreement sections thoroughly. Below are standard clauses found in a typical agreement, but it should serve simply as a guide to understanding artist management contracts. Artist Management Agreement. This agreement is made and entered into as of the 25th day of October, 2002.