OPPArt (Opportunities for Artists)
What is OPPArt (Opportunities for Artists)?
OPPArt (Opportunities for Artists) is a new monthly series aimed toward helping individual artists connect with each other and further themselves and their work. The series will include professional development workshops, roundtable discussions, social events and more. Most events will be free, and all events will be open to artists of any genre or level. For more information on events, call or e-mail Ruby Harper, Grants & Services manager, at rharper@gcac.org or 614-221-8406.
Upcoming events:
GCAC's B.O.O.S.T. Program - How Can We Help You?
Thursday, January 26, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
GCAC Large Conference Room, 100 East Broad Street, 22nd Floor
BOOST (Broadening Organization’s Overall Skills and Technology) is the new name of GCAC’s longstanding technical assistance program. Designed to help small arts organizations increase their capacity, strengthen their governance and leadership as well as provide staff members with professional development, the program accepts monthly requests. Are you a new or emerging arts organization? Then this workshop is for you!! Join Ruby Classen in this informative session where she will de-mystify GCAC’s application process and provide some one-on-one consultation in an informal environment. Bring your lunch, your ideas and questions. RSVP to attend this event. Walk-ins welcome, space allowing.
Artists in the Community – Individual Artist Support program
Thursday, February 2, noon - 1 p.m.
GCAC Large Conference Room, 100 East Broad Street, 22nd Floor
Artists in the Community is GCAC’s grants and services program designed to support individual artists in the community. Fellowships, supply grants and much more. Join Ruby Harper in this informative session where she will de-mystify GCAC’s application process and provide some one-on-one consultation in an informal environment. Bring your lunch, your ideas and questions. RSVP to attend this event.
COMING SOON!! MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
February 11 – Body Release Technique for Dancers
SEEKING SESSION PROPOSALS! We want to hear from you!
As GCAC continues to evolve the OPPArt series, we are continuing the monthly roundtable discussion sessions on the third Thursday of every month in 2012. The sessions are open to be led by local artists on any topic of interest. Submissions are being accepted on an ongoing basis.
Please include your contact information, topic heading and description, speaker(s) or activity outline and 2 choices of month for scheduling. For more information or questions, call or e-mail Ruby Harper at rharper@gcac.org or 614-221-8406.
