September 14, 2022 | Issue 56 |
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REJUVENATE
self-care offerings
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CONNECT
opportunities that bring people together
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ELEVATE
tips from experts
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We're sure you have heard about the recent unveiling of portraits of former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama. This article about artists Robert McCurdy and Sharon Sprung from The Washington Post gives the background and vision of the two artists.
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Creative Capital artist Faye Driscoll will present the dance piece Thank You For Coming: Space this month in REDCAT, Los Angeles, CA, as well as online. This work will be an intimate experience with Driscoll and the audience. Driscoll will use a myriad of equipment to create the world of the dance.
Program Dates: September 15-17, 2022
Ticket Cost: $13-25
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Daily Meditation & Contemplative Practice Offerings: Breathing breaks, reflection journaling, monthly morning practice, midweek mantras, mindful drawing, and meditation. This is a virtual offering from Pratt Institute and is free & open to all.
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Join an Artists Thrive Goal Group! |
We've partnered with pSnap and their goal setting software, Tripod, to offer you free tools and groups to support your path to thriving! Sign-up today to join the I am An Artist or I Work With Artists goal group.
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This NYFA article gives a breakdown of best practices for writing applications for your work. This article talks about the basics, how to describe your work, the "why", notes about panelist, and general application tips.
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Intersection for the Arts is giving a Zoom workshop on Creating an Arts Advisory Board next week. Some key points to be discussed include informing business decisions, building networks, and expanding resources. Led by Krista Smith, this workshop will help you to make the decision if an advisory board is right for your organization.
Date: September 19, 2022 at 5:30PM - 7PM PST
Ticket Price: $10 - $30
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The Grand Canyon Conservancy is presenting the Grand Canyon Artists in Residence for up to 3 artists for 8 weeks at the South Rim in Arizona. This residency is for artists that fall under social practice, land-based/environmental art, new media/video/sound/film, 2-, 3- or 4-D visual art, text based, inter-disciplinary, theatre, dance, music.
Application Deadline: September 30, 2022
Grant Amount: Free housing and $2,500
Application Fee: $45
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2022 Summit Virtual Registration
Re-OPENED!
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Missed the Summit, but still want to join for the virtual content? Register and get access to all Summit recordings NOW. |
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2022 Summit Attendees - invite others you know that would benefit from joining this community! Registration is free! |
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The Laundromat Project connects communities and artists in meaningful ways. This year they are offering three different opportunities to NYC residents - the Create Change Fellowship, Create Change Residency, and Create Change Bed-Stuy Residency.
Grant Deadline: September 14, 2022
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Bloedel Reserve on Bainbridge Island, WA is focusing its Community Creative Project on fostering creative thinking that is inspired by nature and that explores the connection between humans and the environment. Open to local professional and emerging artists, composers, writers, botanists, landscape architects, researchers, and others exploring the themes of nature and the human connection with nature.
Deadline: September 15, 2022
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Foundwork's 2022 juried grant recognizes outstanding practices by contemporary artists. To be considered, artists will need to register with Foundwork and have a profile with at least six artworks and an artist statement for the duration of the selection period.
Sign Up Deadline: September 26, 2022 at 5:00PM PST
Prize Amount: $10,000
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