The Arts Skyline 2015 Wednesday, March 27, 6:30 – 8:30 PM Center for New Music 55 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 [map] This Event is free! Space is limited! RSVP via Eventbrite With major renovations and new building projects for both longstanding arts institutions and emerging ones underway, the Bay Area’s Arts Skyline is undergoing […]
By Julie McDonald I participated in the Community Arts Education Leadership Institute last summer, a program which included a 360-degree feedback process, a week-long intensive seminar, and follow-up coaching. This experience has been a transformational learning experience for me, largely due to the rare opportunity to stop, reflect, and plan in the context of group discussions […]
By Alison Konecki, 2012-13 EAP Fellow In a presentation hosted by Theatre Bay Area at Shelton Studios on November 27, Margy Waller, senior fellow at the Topos Partnership, presented the findings from a research initiative designed to better understand what arguments for artistic value did and did not resonate with the general community. A misguided […]
By Alison Konecki, EAP Fellow The issue I remember being a college freshman, listening to everyone introduce themselves and their major (the latter of course being a seemingly crucial component of any introduction at the time), and thinking to myself how lucky I was to be responding “art history.” My job was to study the […]
By Deborah French Frisher It seemed impossible to match the frequency outside Gray Area Foundation for the Arts last week on San Francisco’s Market Street when the Giants played the second game of the World Series several city blocks away. And once inside the no-nonsense GAFFTA location for the panel event At the Mercy of the Crowd(funding), […]
By Leora Lutz Success as we know it? It has so many definitions and variables, it’s difficult to know where to begin. Bay Area Emerging Museum Professionals and Emerging Arts Professionals / San Francisco Bay Area thought one place to start would be an engaging conversation among those who are defining — and redefining — success in the arts regularly. […]
Sunday, July 22, 2-5pm & Sunday, July 29, 2-5pm at Intersection for the Arts 925 Mission Street, San Francisco Sliding scale $20-$80 per session Free for EAP Fellows Register at Eventbrite To recieve up to the minute updates, click attending at this events’ Facebook page. This workshop is provided in two parts. In our first […]
By Michael DeLong, Managing Editor Nonprofit arts organization Zero1 needed a way to help people make sense of its biennial, Seeking Silicon Valley, scheduled for September 2012. Spread over three months and more than twice as many cities, the festival presents a big challenge with respect to keeping visitors engaged and informed. To tackle the challenge, Zero1 decided to […]
By Emily Lakin Strength in variety My colleague at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA), Marc Bamuthi Joseph, was recently featured in United States Artists’ online magazine discussing his role as a seeker and hybrid. It was perfect timing as I prepared to write this post about my experience with the NextGen Arts Leadership Initiative, a […]
By Michael DeLong, Managing Editor It’s that time of year, folks! After two already-stellar runs, the Emerging Arts Professionals / SFBA Fellowship enters its lucky charm third year. And we want you to be a part of it. Applications are open through July 6. Read on to see if this exciting opportunity is for you. […]
