Grantee Database

WOMEN S CENTER FOR CREATIVE WORK

Grant Year

2018-19

Grant Program

Artists in Communities

Award Amount

$16,200.00

Project Description

With support from the California Arts Council, Women’s Center for Creative Work will partner with artists Carolyn Pennypacker Riggs and Tany Ling to produce Community Chorus, a free, bi-weekly safe space to join voices in song. Artists and musical guests will provide instruction and technique to underserved communities. Under the artists’ leadership, Community Chorus will perform at justice-themed public events, create an original song book, and an exportable model online.

Organization Summary

FCCW produces and platforms the work of women and other gender-marginalized creatives. Our core services include: 1) Artists-in-Residence, a multidisciplinary program that provides emerging and mid-career artists with material, professional, and creative support, and culminates in an exhibition; 2) wide-ranging community programs, such as workshops, performances, screenings, panels, and professional development skillshares; and 3) our publishing arm, Co-Conspirator Press. Since launching in 2013 and opening our first physical space in 2015, To date, we have presented more than 1,500 programs; distributed 15,000 publications; and served 40,000+ visitors on site and online.

Organization

Feminist Center for Creative Work

Address

3053 Rosslyn St

Los Angeles

90065-1408

County

Los Angeles

Region

South – Los Angeles & Orange

Phone

(909) 616-5492

Congressional District

California's 28th congressional district

State Assembly District

District 52

State Senate District

District 25

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