Opportunities In Bird Island Click here for the Bird Island Cultural Center November Newsletter Upcoming November Events in Bird Island: Kids Yoga in the Gallery: November 2, 16, 30 Artful Youth (9-13 years): October 29 – December 3 Meet Laura Ingalls Wilder: A presentation by historian Melanie Stringer November 7,...
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Category Archives: Workshops
Do you have a story to tell? The Renville County Story Show
Posted by SMACDo you have a story to tell? The Renville County Story Show is coming to Bird Island Saturday, January 12, 2019! Submit a short story of three thousand words maximum in person or via email at birdislandculture@gmail.com. All writers are welcome – everyone has a story to tell. If you need help, The...
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SMAC Upcoming Grant Writing Webinars, 2018-2019
Posted by SMACEquipment & Facilities Improvement Grants Webinar–Thursday, January 3, 2019 Join SW MN Arts Council online for a grant workshop webinar on Thursday, January 3rd at 12 noon to learn about the guidelines, requirements, and application process for our Equipment & Facilities Improvement grants. Register here: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07efinqmab29df6c48&llr=9e86hmdab While this grant workshop...
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Forecast Public Art Grant Applications Are Open
Posted by SMAC2019 grant applications are now open! Click here to submit: https://forecastpublicart.submittable.com/submit INFORMATION SESSIONS: Forecast Grants 101 Learn about the grant options, eligibility, application requirements, and more. WHEN: Wednesday, September 5, 6 – 7pm Saturday, September 8, 10 – 11am Wednesday, September 12, 5:30 – 6:30pm Click here for more information and to RSVP Grant Writing Study Hall...
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Minnesota State Arts Board Cultural Community Partnership Webinar
Posted by SMACMinnesota State Arts Board Ensuring all Minnesotans have the opportunity to participate in the arts Cultural Community Partnership Webinar The Minnesota State Arts Board is offering a free one-hour Webinar to help applicants prepare to apply for the Cultural Community Partnership grant program. This session will be particularly helpful for first-time...
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SMAC offers grant sessions in multiple locations this fall
Posted by SMACSMAC offers grant sessions in multiple locations this fall This fall, SW MN Arts Council (SMAC) will be offering free grants information sessions in several locations around the SW MN region. The session will include an overview of all SMAC grant programs for organizations, schools, and individuals, along with information...
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Mandala Painting in Hutchinson
Posted by SMAC“We Are What We Learn” Series Mandala Painting: September 20, 5-8:30 pm Learn to create your own personalized mandala. Participants will design and paint their own mandalas. All supplies are provided. This class is perfect for paint lovers, those who like to design, and/or anyone looking for a new experience...
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Workshop in Bird Island: Composition Development & Balance of Color
Posted by SMACComposition Development and Balance of Color Time: 9 am-3:30 pm Location: Cultural Centre in Bird Island, 640 Dogwood Ave, Bird Island, MN 55310 Led by instructor Arthur H. Norby, who’s exhibit runs at the centre August 15-31. Exhibit will have Art’s sculptures and paintings. Please contact the centre from information...
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MN Council of Non-Profits Board Governance Workshop
Posted by SMACMN Council of Non-Profits presents Marshall Board Governance Training Friday, August 17 | 1 – 4 p.m. | Marshall $45 for members / $75 for nonmembers Running a nonprofit organization in a rural region is very different from what our colleagues do in metro regions. Nonprofits in rural areas do...
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MALF offers free workshops
Posted by SMACMALF Announces FREE Summer Workshop Series: “Strengthening Your Organization: Creating ‘Tables’ That Fuel Relevancy and Impact” Although these workshops are library based, many arts organizations might also benefit from these topics. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (click on link for pdf and more info) June 28, 2018 MALF Announces FREE Summer Workshop...
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