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March 1, 2012 artbea
California Arts Council

New ArtWorks! Story: Central Sierra Arts Council

Children everywhere need to awaken to the bright magic found in rich, quality arts experiences. But in rural California where poverty affects too many, how can they be reached? Learn how our State-Local Partner, Central Sierra Arts Council, addressed the bullying issue with the help of a California Arts Council Artists in Schools grant. Said one observer: If you stacked up all the pride in this project, it would reach the stratosphere! READ STORY.

Research Grant Opportunity

The California Cultural Data Project (California CDP) was launched in 2008 as an online management tool designed to strengthen California's arts and cultural organizations. Now that the California CDP has been in place, the California CDP Working Group seeks California-based organizations to utilize CDP information to analyze the arts and culture sector of our state.

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REMINDER: Services for CA Artists/Arts Organizations

Looking for affordable health insurance? Thinking about legal liability? Want to learn new skills to advance your organization? Because the California Arts Council is now partnering with Fractured Atlas, California artists, arts organizations and their staffs now have access to an array of free and discounted services to help make their personal and professional lives easier...and maybe cheaper! Sign up is free.  Do it by March 31, 2012 at www.fracturedatlas.org/caarts to become a California member under the auspices of the Arts Council.  

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CAC Chair to speak at Women's PowerStrategy Conference

California Arts Council Chair Malissa Feruzzi Shriver will be a headline speaker at a a gathering of leaders from diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise who are joining forces to educate and inspire women of all ages to believe and invest in their own talents, skills and potential. The first ever Women's PowerStrategy Conference is a day-long event on March 24 at San Domenico School in San Anselmo that features talks and workshops on everything from technology to relationships, to business to healthful eating. Proceeds will benefit Girls Inc. and San Domenico High School pupils.

what's new   jobs

Reconsidering the Stop Online Piracy Act
Huffington Post

Montalvo Arts Center marks 100th birthday with special events -- and ambitious plans for future
Contra Costa Times

NEA-style community-building via arts has lost ground in state
Los Angeles Times

La Raza Galeria Posada Sacramento; Partnership with City of Sacramento & New Home
La Raza Galeria Posada

Should Washington Sell The State's Public Art?
KUOW

Artist Sarah Sze will represent U.S. in 2013 Venice Biennale
Los Angeles Times

Media Arts Preview: Radical, Magical and Experimental Films
KCET

National Endowment for the Arts Funding
C-Span

Cultural advocate & California Arts Council Member Charmaine Jefferson is a force for Black History
Los Angeles Wave

Fine Art Photographer
Ace Gallery
Los Angeles, CA

Executive Director
Piedmont Choirs
Oakland, CA

Executive Director
San Diego Gay Men's Chorus
San Diego, CA

UI/UX Designer
Chime Superior
Los Angeles, CA

Show Host
SeaWorld
San Diego, CA

grants   artist calls

Support for Contemporary Art Exhibition Publications (Mar deadline)
Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation
Deadline: 2012-03-15

Furthermore grants in nonfiction publishing (Mar deadline)
J.M. Kaplan Fund
Deadline: 2012-03-15

Artists in Schools Grant Program
California Arts Council
Deadline: 2012-03-09

Inside the Ford Winter Partnership Program
Los Angeles County Arts Commission
Deadline: 2012-03-14

Statewide Networks Program application open from the California Arts Council
California Arts Council
Deadline: 2012-03-16

Grants Available for Researchers Utilizing Data from the California Cultural Data Project
California Arts Council
Deadline: 2012-03-30

57th Juried Exhibition at The Haggin Museum
Stockton Art League
Stockton, CA

Artists Guild of SF Membership Drive
Artists Guild of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Projekt30's May 2012 Exhibition
Projekt30
New York City, NY

White
Projekt30
New York City, NY

Cairn Press: Call for manuscript submissions
Cairn Press
Tucson, AZ

conferences/workshops   research

Home is Where the Art Is: Making Art that Makes Connections
Sacramento, CA
Date: 2012-03-10

Relax with Tax for Artists and the Self-Employed
Santa Monica, CA
Date: 2012-03-10

Basic Mediation Skills Training
Sacramento, CA
Date: 2012-03-08

Transforming City Schools Through Art
Teachers College Press



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