Upcoming AZ ArtWorker Events in Tucson & Phoenix

A pair of AZ ArtWorker events have been scheduled for February 2016. Launched in August 2015 through a grant from the Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation, AZ ArtWorker facilitates dialogue and knowledge-sharing between Arizona artists, their national and international artist peers, and residents of Arizona communities.

AZ ArtWorker: Tucson – Artist Entrepreneur Workshop

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On February 20-21, the Arts Commission will partner with Tucson Pima Arts Council and ASU’s Pave Program in Arts Entrepteneurship to present a two-day workshop with Dr. Linda Essig.

Participants will learn how to develop a more entrepreneurial approach to their creative practice and will receive a free copy of the Arizona Arts Entrepreneur Toolkit–a comprehensive collection of digital tools designed to help artists support the business side of their practice. A $75 value, the toolkit will be included in the cost of registration for each participant.

Click here to learn more and register.

AZ ArtWorker: Phoenix – Asantewa Sunni-Ali

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On Wednesday, February 24, 2016, the Arts Commission, in partner ship with ASU Performance in the Borderlands and Black Theatre Troupe, will present a thought-provoking workshop with Asantewa Sunni-Ali—Solo Performance: Pathway to Radical Self and Community Reimagination.

Through storytelling, creative writing, and Image Theatre exercises participants will create liberating stories that question dominant paradigms and reclaim community narratives.

Click here to learn more and register.