The calendar below features upcoming Arts Commission deadlines, events, information sessions and workshop opportunities. Times, dates and event details may be subject to change. For more information, please email [email protected].

 

Apr
24
Mon
Poetry Out Loud National Finals
Apr 24 – Apr 26 all-day

The 2017 Poetry Out Loud National Finals will be held April 25-26, 2017 at the Lisner Auditorium at The George Washington University in Washington, DC. The semifinals and finals will be webcast live. Click here to view details of the webcast or to host a viewing party.

Don’t forget to follow the action on Twitter @poetryoutloud and #POL17.

Jun
14
Wed
Competitive Grantwriting Workshop for Artists (Flagstaff)
Jun 14 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Join the Arizona Commission on the Arts for a free workshop designed to help artists craft superior grant applications. Whether you’re an emerging artist just learning the ropes or a seasoned pro looking to polish your presentation, this workshop covers the fundamentals while offering an insiders perspective on what funders and review panelists are looking for in a grant application.

Using the Arts Commission’s Artist Research and Development Grant as a model, participants will learn the essential components of a strong application as they play the role of reviewers in a mock grant review panel.

This workshop is free and open to all, but space is limited. Advanced registration is required.

Register Here: http://azarts.gov/arts-op/competitive-grantwriting-workshop-artists-2/

Jun
16
Fri
Competitive Grantwriting Workshop for Artists (Yuma)
Jun 16 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Join the Arizona Commission on the Arts at Littlewood Fine Art & Community Co-Op in Yuma on Friday, June 16, for a free workshop designed to help artists craft superior grant applications. Whether you’re an emerging artist just learning the ropes or a seasoned pro looking to polish your presentation, this workshop covers the fundamentals while offering an insiders perspective on what funders and review panelists are looking for in a grant application. Using the Arts Commission’s Artist Research and Development Grant as a model, participants will learn the essential components of a strong application as they play the role of reviewers in a mock grant review panel.

This workshop is free and open to all, but space is limited. Advanced registration is required.

Register at: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ee4428kx2bda7388&oseq&c&ch

Jun
22
Thu
Competitive Grantwriting Workshop for Artists (Tucson)
Jun 22 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Join the Arizona Commission on the Arts at MOCA Tucson, June 16, for a free workshop designed to help artists craft superior grant applications. Whether you’re an emerging artist just learning the ropes or a seasoned pro looking to polish your presentation, this workshop covers the fundamentals while offering an insiders perspective on what funders and review panelists are looking for in a grant application. Using the Arts Commission’s Artist Research and Development Grant as a model, participants will learn the essential components of a strong application as they play the role of reviewers in a mock grant review panel.

This workshop is free and open to all, but space is limited. Advanced registration is required.

Register at:
http://conta.cc/2qqfVwx

Jun
28
Wed
Competitive Grantwriting Workshop for Artists (Phoenix)
Jun 28 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

***The workshop is currently at capacity. Visit http://azarts.gov/news/competitive-grant-writing-artists/ to get on the waiting list.***

Join the Arizona Commission on the Arts at Grand Canyon University in Phoenix on June 28, for a free workshop designed to help artists craft superior grant applications. Whether you’re an emerging artist just learning the ropes or a seasoned pro looking to polish your presentation, this workshop covers the fundamentals while offering an insiders perspective on what funders and review panelists are looking for in a grant application. Using the Arts Commission’s Artist Research and Development Grant as a model, participants will learn the essential components of a strong application as they play the role of reviewers in a mock grant review panel.

This workshop is free and open to all, but space is limited. Advanced registration is required.

 

Jul
20
Thu
Online Information Session for Artist Research and Development Grants
Jul 20 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

To help you prepare your Artist Research and Development Grant application, the Arts Commission will present an online information session.

During a live webinar-style presentation, Arts Commission staff will walk potential applicants through the ARDG guidelines while offering tips and resources for successful grantwriting. Shortly after the live presentation, a recording will be posted to this page.

To register: https://www.anymeeting.com/AccountManager/RegEv.aspx?PIID=ED50DA88874E3E

Jul
29
Sat
Competitive Grantwriting Workshop for Artists (Phoenix)
Jul 29 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm

***The workshop is currently at capacity. Visit http://azarts.gov/news/competitive-grant-writing-artists/ to get on the waiting list.***

Join the Arizona Commission on the Arts at Xico in Phoenix on Saturday, July 29, for a free workshop designed to help artists craft superior grant applications. Whether you’re an emerging artist just learning the ropes or a seasoned pro looking to polish your presentation, this workshop covers the fundamentals while offering an insiders perspective on what funders and review panelists are looking for in a grant application. Using the Arts Commission’s Artist Research and Development Grant as a model, participants will learn the essential components of a strong application as they play the role of reviewers in a mock grant review panel.

This workshop is free and open to all, but space is limited. Advanced registration is required.

 

Competitive Grantwriting Workshop for Artists (Chandler)
Jul 29 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm

***The workshop is currently at capacity. Visit http://azarts.gov/news/competitive-grant-writing-artists/ to get on the waiting list.***

Join the Arizona Commission on the Arts at Vision Gallery Chandler on Saturday, July 29, for a free workshop designed to help artists craft superior grant applications. Whether you’re an emerging artist just learning the ropes or a seasoned pro looking to polish your presentation, this workshop covers the fundamentals while offering an insiders perspective on what funders and review panelists are looking for in a grant application. Using the Arts Commission’s Artist Research and Development Grant as a model, participants will learn the essential components of a strong application as they play the role of reviewers in a mock grant review panel.

 

Aug
2
Wed
Competitive Grantwriting Workshop for Artists (Phoenix)
Aug 2 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

***The workshop is currently at capacity. Visit http://azarts.gov/news/competitive-grant-writing-artists/ to get on the waiting list.***

Join us at the Arizona Commission on the Arts offices, August 2, for a free workshop designed to help artists craft superior grant applications. Whether you’re an emerging artist just learning the ropes or a seasoned pro looking to polish your presentation, this workshop covers the fundamentals while offering an insiders perspective on what funders and review panelists are looking for in a grant application. Using the Arts Commission’s Artist Research and Development Grant as a model, participants will learn the essential components of a strong application as they play the role of reviewers in a mock grant review panel.

 

Sep
23
Sat
AZ ArtWorker: Writing Workshop with Milta Ortiz
Sep 23 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Theatricalizing Oral Histories in Community : Writing Workshop with Milta Ortiz

Saturday, September 23, 2017
10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Palabras Bookstore
1738 E. McDowell Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85006

Dec
1
Fri
Artist Research and Development Grant Panel Review
Dec 1 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Feb
10
Sat
Poetry Out Loud Northern Region Competition
Feb 10 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm