The Center for Cultural Innovation (CCI) Investing in Artists - Informational Grants Workshop
Investing in Artists - Informational Grants Workshop
The Center for Cultural Innovation (CCI) is offering an informational workshop on its Investing in Artists grants program for individual artists in California. This grants program is designed to enhance the working lives and creative environment for individual artists in California by funding both equipment and tools for artists, as well as creative projects that will allow artists to explore new ways of working. Round VI grant applications for the Performing Arts and Media Arts are due on July 9, 2010.
CCI is presenting this in-person information session to provide a general orientation to the Investing in Artists grants program application and funding guidelines. The in-person session will include:
- An overview of the application guidelines and criteria.
- An overview of the online application form via CultureGrants Online‚ Q & A
This session is limited to 40 people.
Date: Thursday, June 3rd
Time: 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Location: A.C.T. (American Conservatory Theater), 30 Grant Ave., 7th Floor, Room 7A, San Francisco, CA 94108
Cost: FREE, but registration is required.
In addition, CCI is hosting a series of webinars covering the same topics as the in-person information session.
Webinars will be offered at the following dates and times:
- Thursday, May 27th from 6:30pm -7:30pm
- Saturday, June 12th from 10:00am -11:00am
- Monday, June 21st from 12:00pm -1:00pm
The webinar will include a simultaneous web presentation and conference call. The webinars are toll-free and you must pre-register in order to receive the access code and dial-in instructions. Space is limited, so we request that you register no later than noon on the day preceding the scheduled call.
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The Business of Art is Coming to the Bay Area!
The Business of Art Boot Camp is an intensive workshop program focusing on key subjects for individual artists who want to increase their business skills. With an emphasis on three core subjects: Personal Goal Setting and Values, Marketing and Grantwriting, the Business of Art Boot Camp will provide students with knowledge, tools and resources to help them support further career development.
The Boot Camp also includes a summary session that highlights key concepts in strategic planning, legal issues, money management and alternative financing options. All Boot Camp students receive a complimentary copy of CCI's newest publication, The Business of Art: An Artists Guide to Profitable Self-Employment.
CCI 's Trainers are well known business leaders with expertise in both the arts and corporate sectors. Each has extensive experience in their field of interest and brings an understanding of the unique needs of individual artists to the process.
Apply Now. Only 9 spots left!
Boot Camp Schedule:
Friday, June 25, 6:30 - 9:30pm
General Introductions
Sharing your Art
Saturday, June 26, 9am - 5pm
Setting Your Personal Goals
PR and Marketing
Sunday, June 27, 9am - 3:30pm
Grantwriting for Artists
Business of Art Summary/Next steps
This workshop is in collaboration with the Kala Art Institute in Berkeley.
Dates and Time: Friday, June 25, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.; Saturday, June 26, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Sunday, June 27, 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Kala Art Institute Gallery, 2990 San Pablo, Berkeley, CA 94702
Cost: $210 (Non Member) / $185 (BOA/CCI Members) The fee includes a brown bag lunches and the Business of Art‚ Workbook., The Business of Art: An Artist's Guide to Profitable Self-Employment.
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Cancellation Policy:Full refund on registration fees up to 48 hours prior to workshop date. Fees non-refundable after that date.
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