How are the arts more accessible today for people (including artists) with disabilities than when the ADA became law 25 years ago? And why is it important to individuals and arts organizations? Join VSA Minnesota for a statewide conference on Friday-Saturday, September 25-16 at the Cowles Center for Dance &...
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Monthly Archives: August 2015
Crossing Arts Alliance Writers’ Workshops
Posted by SMACCrossing Arts Alliance is offering an exciting class series for writers through a grant from the Five Wings Arts Council. FIND THE BUZZ and KEEP IT GOING Publishing and Marketing classes Sep. 19 and 26th, held at the Brainerd Public Library Register online HERE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19: 9 to...
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Forecast Public Art grants available for MN artists
Posted by SMACForecast Public Art supports Minnesota-based emerging and mid-career artists in the development and creation of new public artwork in Minnesota. We have 3 grant opportunities coming up with an application deadline of October 6, 2015. Mid-Career Professional Development Grant $5,000 to support public art-related professional development for MN-based mid-career artists....
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Crow River Singers Seeking Members
Posted by SMACSing in the shower? Sing in the car? Sing with a high school, college or church choir? Join Crow River Singers in Hutchinson. Everyone is welcome, and there are no tryouts. Crow River Singers has two concerts per year, one during the holiday season and one in the spring. You...
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Native American Artist in Residence Program
Posted by SMACThe Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS) is pleased to announce the call for submissions for the 2015 Native American Artist-in-Residence program. The goal of the program is to create opportunities for Native artists to use collections and library resources in order to enhance their artwork and engage their community. Selected artists...
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Call for Art: Made Here
Posted by SMACMade Here, a project of Hennepin Theatre Trust, is accepting artists’ submissions for its upcoming fall/winter 2015 Showcase exhibition! The Made Here Showcases temporarily fill empty storefronts and commercial spaces with art by local artists, turning the downtown Minneapolis cultural district into a walkable urban art gallery. In the interest of...
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SMAC 2015 Annual Celebration: September 19
Posted by SMAC“Celebrate Art & Artists” at the 2015 Annual Celebration. Join the Southwest MN Arts Council for the evening including an awards ceremony for Prairie Disciple Raeanna Gislason, “Spirit of the Region” raffle, and buffet dinner. In addition, we encourage you to make it “A Day of Art” and visit the Willmar Arts...
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Call for Artists: Painted Traffic Signal Boxes in Willmar
Posted by SMACThe Willmar Area Arts Council is seeking artists to participate in a public art initiative in the City of Willmar. The goal is to enhance the appeal of the City by adding works of art to the traffic signal cabinets along First Street. Artists will have the option of either...
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Barn Theatre seeks executive director
Posted by SMACThe Barn Theatre in Willmar, MN, which provides affordable, quality performing arts entertainment to West Central Minnesota, is seeking a full-time Executive Director for the operations and management of all activities. Full job description available at www.thebarntheatre.com. To apply please send cover letter, resume and 3 references to: The Barn...
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