GEARING UP TO SUBMIT TO THE EAC & AFA
Grant Writing Info-Session
Saturday, May 26, 10am-12pm
The Ortona Armoury Arts Building (9722 102 Street NW)

Grant writing is an essential part of any artistic profession, but for many artists the application process can be mysterious and overwhelming. Whether you are putting the final touches on an existing grant application, or conceiving your next big project, this info session will give you the tools to submit with confidence.

(While this event is open to artists in all disciplines, the panel will focus on applications for film and media arts projects.)

Panel: 

Kari McQueen, Arts Development Consultant – Visual Arts & New Media, Alberta Foundation for the Arts

Stephen Williams: Grants Director, Edmonton Arts Council

Heather Noel, Interim Director of Programming, FAVA

Hans Olsen, Filmmaker

Eva Colmers,Filmmaker

Schedule:

10am – 11am: Moderated Panel and Q & A with past jurors and grant recipients from the EAC and the AFA

12pm-1pm: Break out groups to discuss development of your CV, Budget, and other application elements or to learn more about specific EAC and AFA grant programs for individual artists

Free to attend, but donations to FAVA welcome.
Snacks and refreshments will be provided by FAVA
Maximum 25 participants
To RSVP, contact Heather Noel
programming@fava.ca, 780-429-1671