SMAC 2019 Arts Orgs SUMMIT Tuesday, May 21 • 3:30 – 7:30pm (*note slight time change) Held at Marshall Lyon Co Library – Community Room FREE to Arts Organizations in the SMAC Region Supper provided This is SMAC’s annual FREE learning opportunity provided to arts organizations in the Southwest Minnesota...
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Category Archives: Workshops
SW MN Arts Council 2019 Artist Retreat
Posted by SMACSW MN Arts Council 2019 *ARTIST RETREAT* Join artists from across Southwest Minnesota for 1 & 1/2 days of networking and arts inspiration. Workshop sessions have been created to appeal to artists of all disciplines. The workshops will be held at Danebod Folk School in Tyler, MN for a “get-away”...
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SMAC’s Annual Artist Retreat
Posted by SMACFriday & Saturday May 3rd-4th, 2019: A day and a half of workshops, sessions, entertainment, and networking meant to inspire the artist within you! If you would be interested in leading a workshop or session, or you simply have an idea for something we should feature, please contact our office;...
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Opportunities In Bird Island
Posted by SMACOpportunities 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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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 SMACArt Study Opportunity for Youth Grants Webinar–Thursday, February 21, 2019 Join SW MN Arts Council online for a grant workshop webinar to learn about the guidelines, requirements, and application process for our Art Study Opportunity for Youth grants. Register here: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07efinornu915c22cb&llr=9e86hmdab While this grant workshop webinar is free, participants must...
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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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