Spring Training for the Arts! Saturday May 19, 2012
Three Opportunities for Professional Development
• The Artist Talk Workshop with Gigi Rosenberg
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Workshops/Lectures
A listing of local and some national professional development workshops open to artists, educators, and organizations. Most of the workshop notices are listed according to start date, however some workshops spead over a period of time, with an end date listed, so they won't fall off the listing. Best to peruse the entire listing. To find out more about listed items, please use the contact information for that notice. Do not contact RACC. To submit a notice for this page, email the listing to mbauer@racc.org.
2012 RACC Artists Workshops series: From January through June 2012, RACC will present 10 professional development workshops for local artists in all disciplines. Each workshop is offered at an affordable price as part of RACC’s commitment to providing learning opportunities that help artists become more successful in their careers. For more detail and to register starting December 1, 2011, visit www.racc.org/workshops.
4/17/12
4/17/12
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Register by: 5/16/12
2/2/12
4/30/12
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Willamette Valley Development Officers (WVDO) will host their 4th Regional Conference May 17th & 18th 2012 at the Historic Governor Hotel in Portland Oregon. Non-profit professionals...
Conference Starts 5/17/12
4/25/12
4/25/12
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Acrylic Investigations - The Bucket List
Date: May 17, June 7, July 9 & 30th
Time: 7-9 PM
The Bucket List:
5/17 = Tar Gel Investigation
6/7 = Plexi Transfers...
Class begins: 5/17/12
4/17/12
4/17/12
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Board members of arts organizations are invited to attend BCA’s Board Primer. This three-hour interactive workshop is an opportunity to get up-to-speed on responsibilities of being a board...
Workshop Date 5/17/12
5/14/12
5/14/12
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Wordstock is now accepting registration and scholarship applications for Teacher as Writer (June 25-29 & August 20-24, 2012), their 5-day, 4-credit summer writing intensive! There are...
Scholarship Deadline: 5/18/12
4/25/12
4/25/12
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OPEN Acrylics dramatically expand painting options, staying wet on your palette for days and handling beautifully for slower, wet into wet applications. This workshop introduces you to the...
Event Date: 5/18/12
4/23/12
4/23/12
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The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)’s “The Artist as Entrepreneur: Boot Camp” is an intense 5 session course that trains 50-60 artists in the fundamental principles of...
Deadline: 5/18/12
5/8/12
5/8/12
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In this lively, hands-on workshop, artists learn 10 tips for giving an outstanding presentation whether it’s to one person or a crowd. From formal, public talks, to informal, social...
Workshop Date 5/19/12
4/9/12
4/9/12
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Raise your voice and explore the deep humanity and rich expressiveness of Ecstatic Voice – and the raw materials of lamentation as practiced in cultures around the world. The human voice is...
Event Start Date: 5/19/12
5/3/12
5/3/12
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Led by artist Jeffrey Gibson, this 90-minute webinar covers all aspects of managing your practice, including managing relationships, hiring employees, contracts, negotiation, budgeting, cash flow...
Webinar Date: 5/28/12
3/19/12
3/29/12
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Sign up now to join the Community Built Association for its inspiring biennial conference. This national conference brings together public artists, architects, designers, builders, gardeners and...
Conference Starts: 5/30/12
1/9/12
1/9/12
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Internationally known artist, Aithan Shapira, recently arrived in Portland. His background includes a Ph.D. in Painting (Royal College of Art), three years painting in the N. Territories of...
End Date: 5/31/12
5/9/12
5/9/12
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The Creative Virtures of Electronic Cinema with Jon Jost
Bring whatever video camera you might have on hand: an oldie with lots of digital effects (e.g. strobe, solarizing)...
Workshop begins: 6/2/12
5/3/12
5/3/12
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Dmae Roberts has interviewed more than 1000 people in the course of her career. She's done one-on-one interviews as well as large groups at one time. The secret of a successful interview is to...
Workshop Date 6/2/12
4/17/12
4/17/12
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The image people have of Portland is mainly based on the white majority who live here - 76.1 % of the population, according to the 2011 U.S. Census. But the other 23.9%, the other Portland, they...
Workshop Date 6/2/12
5/3/12
5/3/12
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You've been working with your audio but somehow you just can't get it to sound right. There are audio problems you'd like to learn how to fix, but you're not sure how; or you'd like to learn how...
Workshop Date 6/4/12
3/19/12
3/19/12
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Are you prepared for the new arts landscape—The New Normal?
This June, join more than 1,100 arts and community leaders from across the nation to learn how your organization...
Conference Starts 6/8/12
4/24/12
4/24/12
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Profile Theatre proudly presents Meet the Playwrights, a unique forum event. We welcome back a renowned group of playwrights from seasons past, along with other talents of the American stage...
Event Date: 6/9/12
10/27/11
4/16/12
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In this lively, hands-on workshop, artists learn 10 tips for giving an outstanding presentation whether it’s to one person or a crowd. From formal, public talks, to informal, social...
Event Date: 6/9/12
4/19/12
4/19/12
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Join this exciting, project-based course with public artists Horatio Hung-Yan Law and Fernanda D'Agostino. We will learn about the public arts process through the individual and collaborative...
Workshop begins: 6/11/12
3/20/12
3/20/12
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This intense boot camp takes everyone through the exciting and exhausting process of making an entire short film in only six days. The experience is designed to be powerfully immersive. Step by...
Workshop begins: 6/11/12
12/5/11
2/13/12
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In recognition of the Toledo Museum of Art's role as the cradle of the American Studio Glass Movement, the Glass Art Society will be holding its 2012 conference in Toledo, Ohio.
Toledo,...
Event Start Date: 6/13/12
4/25/12
4/25/12
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Mono type is a unique process in which you combine painting and printmaking techniques. Exuberance evolves in this workshop as you learn tips and techniques to create a “one of a kind...
Event Date: 6/15/12
5/3/12
5/3/12
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Do you love the radio feature stories or audio essays you hear on NPR programs? In this seminar with Dmae Roberts, you'll learn how to write for the ear. Words that people speak have a specific...
Workshop Date 6/16/12
5/2/12
5/2/12
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Figure in the Landscape is a class open to painters of all stripes and levels. The painting group will embrace a rigorous investigation of the practices of the modern masters related...
Workshop begins: 7/9/12
4/25/12
4/25/12
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The Institute for Intercultural Communication (SIIC) offers professional development opportunities for people working in education, training, business, and consulting, in both international and...
Workshop begins: 7/11/12
5/3/12
5/3/12
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Independent Publishing Resource Center (IPRC) is now accepting applications for the 2012/2013 Certificate Program in Independent Publishing: a yearlong Certificate Program in Independent...
Deadline: 7/31/12
4/2/12
5/4/12
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The Willamette Writers 2012 annual writing conference will be held August 3-5th at the Portland Airport Sheraton Hotel. The conference offers workshops on writing fiction, non-fiction,...
Conference Starts 8/3/12
2/17/12
2/22/12
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ARTrageous Adventures, the arts-education travel program of the Corvallis Arts Center, announces its highlight art tour, “Philadelphia Arts ~ Masterpieces, Mansions, Gardens & Murals...
Registration Deadline: 8/10/12
5/9/12
5/9/12
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The pressures and pace of the work week can often make us feel out of touch – from the world around us, and from the world within us. Without an energetic reset we can start to feel...
4/20/12
4/20/12
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Called "positively one of the most interesting people on the Internet" by The Atlantic, writer and artist Austin Kleon shares ten principals to help anyone...