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REJUVENATE
self-care offerings
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CONNECT
opportunities that
bring people together
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ELEVATE
tips from experts
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Freelancing can be financially unpredictable, but an emergency savings fund can provide peace of mind. Learn how using a zero-sum budget to manage last month's income and setting realistic, specific savings goals can transform your financial stability. Find out how to secure your finances now, courtesy of TaxAct.
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Daily Meditation & Contemplative Practice Offerings: Breathing breaks, reflection journaling, monthly morning practice, midweek mantras, mindful drawing, and meditation. This is a virtual offering from Pratt Institute and is free & open to all.
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Shar Music offers expert advice for traveling with an instrument, making the journey less daunting. Learn essential tips for protecting your instrument, navigating airport security, and ensuring a smooth trip. Ready to make your next musical adventure stress-free? Read on for invaluable insights.
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Attend: Pros and Cons of Gallery Representation with Alison Wells
New Bedford Creative is offering Peer-to-Peer Sessions, a free and accessible (mostly online) series designed to enrich, educate, and connect creatives through workshops and training sessions. This 6-session peer-to-peer series will explore nurturing creative dreams, growing an email list, the pros and cons of gallery representation, and crafting a mini art journal from start to finish.
Date: July 30, 2024
Time: 11:00AM - 12:00PM MDT
Cost: Free
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EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & RESILIENCY ACTION
A small action that you can do to help you prepare and survive an emergency!
Everything to Think About in One Place
Add a link in your emergency info folder to Houston Arts Alliance's portal to strategies and resources for overcoming damage in the wake of a disaster. Includes info on risk assessment, calculating loss, navigating insurance, continuing to work, and more.
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Apply: Nest Heritage Craft Prize - Women of the West
ο»ΏThe 2024 Heritage Craft Prize is open to women and non-binary makers from Western U.S. states, including Wyoming, Nevada, and California. Eligible crafts include sewing, beading, ceramics, metalworking, jewelry-making, woodworking, printmaking, and more. Submissions must be original, reflect cultural traditions, and include a narrative of cultural preservation. Previous winners are ineligible. Finalists must attend an event in Jackson, WY from September 11-14.
Deadline: Monday, August 5, 2024
Prize Amount: One winner - $25,000 and four semi-finalist - $2,500
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Build Your Own Artists Thrive Tool
The Artists Thrive tool is an excellent resource for assessing artists and those who work with them. This workshop guide provides a comprehensive breakdown for creating your own assessment tool, including sections on What, Who, Where, Time, Supplies, How, Tips, and a blank rubric.
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Submit: POV Documentary Submissions
POV is seeking non-fiction films for its PBS series. Eligible works include completed features, short films (35 minutes or less), and rough cuts by invitation only. Films must be original, not broadcast nationally, and completed within the past four years. Films by independent filmmakers are encouraged.
Deadline: July 31, 2024
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South Artsβ Cross-Sector Impact Grants require two partners: one from the arts and one from a non-arts sector, both located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, or Tennessee. At least one partner must be a non-profit, government unit, or federally recognized tribal community with a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI). Educational pre-schools and K-12 schools are excluded. The projects must demonstrate a strong partnership and focus on integrating arts with sectors like community revitalization, equity, or aging. A 1:2 match is required, and projects must be new or expand existing partnerships.
LOI Deadline: August 1, 2024 at 11:59PM EST
Grant Amount: Up to $15,000
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Join the next Artists Thrive Meetup
Our next meet-up is July 25, 2024 at 3:00PM EST.
Join online and connect with fellow artists and administrators.
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Apply: Lakou NOU 2024 Artists-in-Residence Program
Lakou NOU offers four artists of Haitian descent the chance to create and present new work in underserved Brooklyn neighborhoods with significant Haitian populations. Eligible artists will receive support to connect with local community assets, engage in professional development, and collaborate with neighborhood entities to address local issues through their art.
Deadline: August 9, 2024 at midnight EST
Residency Perks: $7,500 + professional development
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Artists Thrive now has it's own community forum! Join conversations with other artists, arts educators, arts administrators, etc.
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