July 14, 2021 | Issue 28
Why you should attend the Summit
Hear from one of our Summit Steering Committee Members or watch the recap from the 2018 Summit.
ο»ΏSeptember 27 - 30, 2021
Join artists, arts leaders, educators and funders from across the country to collaborate, gain inspiration, engage and align! 2021 offers the opportunity to attend in-person in Winston-Salem, NC or engage online from your home!
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tips from experts
Have you ever seen or experienced something and wished you spoke up? Writer, playwright and poet, Sakinah Hofler makes the case in this TED talk for writing as a tool to help you process difficult memories and reclaim the power they may hold.
This article takes you through a review and in-depth look at The Fantastic Jungles of Henri Rousseau. You can look at the gorgeous images and snippets from the book that paint the picture of one of the best self-taught artists in history.
Daily Meditation & Contemplative Practice Offerings:
Breathing breaks, reflection journaling, monthly morning practice, midweek mantras, mindful drawing, and meditation. This is a virtual offering from the Pratt Institute and is free and open to all.
Yasmin Zacaria Mikhaiel, with interview support by Tanuja Jagernauth, shares this piece to focus behind and beyond recent reckonings at some of Chicago's theatres. This article highlights not only the stories and background of the artist, but focuses on how it's not too late for change.
Check out this curated list from The ARTnews editors that will help to spark inspiration and success in your art life. Authors including Jerry Saltz, Magnus Resch, and many more. These experts give as straightforward advice as making sure you proclaim you ARE an artist and how important it is for you to be able to explain your own work.
Re:Generation an open call for locally-grounded, grassroots art and justice projects in 2022. Applicants must be in teams of at least 2 or more and live within the United States. Teams from underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Program Duration: Spring 2022 - Fall 2022
Info Session: July 22, 2021, 12pm EST
Submission Deadline: July 31, 2021 by 11:59pm EST
Grant Offered : $100,000 per team
EFA is offering two artist opportunities for the 2022 SHIFT Residency for Arts Workers. One program focuses on artist who work full time (or were recently laid off) for cultural institutions in the greater NYC area. The other is a Studio Immersion Project that immerses the New York state based artist into the world of printmaking (need NOT be a printmaker). Monthly stipend offered.
Program Duration: January 2022 - May/June 2022
Submission Deadline: July 25, 2021 at 11:59pm EST
CALA Alliance is seeking applications for its yearly regional artist in residency. This residency is focused on Latinx-identified artists who have lived in Arizona for at least one year at the time of application. This residency includes honorarium, materials stipend, housing, and studio space.
Program Duration: One year beginning in late August 2021.
Submission Deadline: July 31, 2021
Grant Offered : $4,000 honorarium and $4,000 supply budget
Women's Studio Workshop is offering a 4-5 week artist residency that can teach intaglio, silkscreen, or hand paper-making. This includes teaching virtual sessions to 4th - 8th grade students. WSW will cover artist housing and studio fees. All other expenses (including supplies) are the responsibility of the artist.
Submission Deadline: August 1, 2021
Program Duration: Fall 2021 (5 weeks) OR Spring 2022 (4 weeks)
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