Njaimeh Njie and Hourglass on After Dinner Conversations
Join host Njaimeh Njie and her guest Hourglass discussing the theme of storytelling on the next After Dinner Conversations, presented by OPA.
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Public Art Training Camp: 8-week series
Office of Public Art is pleased to present a virtual Public Art Training Camp. This is a series of eight online weekly sessions for emerging and mid-career artists interested in working in the public realm, as well as for organizations interested in working with artists.
$30
Public Art Training Camp Session 1: Trends in Public Art with Kendal Henry
Explore current trends in public art throughout the United States and around the world with guest speaker Kendal Henry, the Director of New York City’s Department of Cultural Affairs Percent for Art Program.
$5
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Public Art Training Camp Session 2: Best Practices for Artist Selection Panels with Christian Guerra
Arts administrator Christian Guerra will discuss best practices for selecting artists for future public art projects. Topics will include: establishing core principles in a Request for Proposals (RFP); demonstrating how well-defined core principles lead to better collaborations; listening to artists; and incorporating community feedback to enhance the artist selection process.
$5
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Bekezela Mguni and Mi’Jan Celie on After Dinner Conversations
Join host Bekezela Mguni and her guest Mi'Jan Celie as they discuss the theme of storytelling on the next After Dinner Conversations, presented by OPA. Bekezela Mguni is a queer...
Public Art Training Camp Session 3: How to Interview with Renee Piechocki
As an artist, one of the most exciting messages or phone calls to receive is to be asked to interview for a potential public art project. But, how does someone...
$5
Public Art Training Camp Session 4: Contracts and Agreements with David Gurwin
Lawyer, jazz pianist, college professor, and long-time arts advocate David Gurwin will explain the different types of contracts involved with public art projects and other contracts that artists may encounter...
$5
Public Art Training Camp Session 5: Project Budgets with Janet Zweig
Using her art projects as examples, Janet Zweig will demonstrate how to structure an effective budget, how to consider unexpected costs, and include the different components that need to be considered for successful budgeting.
$5
Public Art Training Camp Session 6: Managing Stakeholder Relationships with Amina Cooper
Public Art Director at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Amina Cooper, will share strategies for cultivating and optimizing relationships with key stakeholders including municipalities, project managers, subcontractors and community members.
$5