MONROE - The UW-Platteville Office of Continuing Education's ArtsBuild program is offering an opportunity for area artists, arts leaders and others interested in the arts to recharge their creative batteries after a long, cold and snowy winter.
In an effort to best serve the Southwest Wisconsin ArtsBuild region, an Arts Networking Retreat will be presented by ArtsBuild, Arts Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Arts Board from 2 to 6 p.m. Thursday, May 8, at the Monroe Arts Center, 1315 11th St., in Monroe.
Retreats are intended to provide networking and connection opportunities for area artists and arts organizations, as well as for community, educational and economic development organizations.
Discussion will include updates on area arts activities, partnership opportunities for enrichment and extension of efforts, and ideas and resources for making a difference in local communities and the region.
There will also be the opportunity for suggestions on future workshops to bring desired training and educational resources to the area.
Registration fee for the retreat is $10 which covers the costs for activities, hand-outs, refreshments and a copy of The Arts in the Small Community handbook for all participants.
Register online at www.uwplatt.edu/cont_ed/artsbuild. For more information, contact Heidi Dyas-McBeth at dyasmc@uwplatt.edu.
The ArtsBuild Networking Retreats are made possible by funding through the Alliant Energy Foundation and through partnership and participation from the Prairie du Chien Downtown Revitalization program, Crawford County Extension, Blackhawk Technical College, Green County SmART Communities, Monroe Art Center, Monroe Main Street Program, Arts Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Arts Board, and the UW-Platteville Office of Continuing Education.
The UW-Platteville Office of Continuing Education's ArtsBuild program is a regional arts advocacy, technical assistance and networking program - connecting artists and arts leaders throughout the region www.uwplatt.edu/cont_ed/artsbuild.
In an effort to best serve the Southwest Wisconsin ArtsBuild region, an Arts Networking Retreat will be presented by ArtsBuild, Arts Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Arts Board from 2 to 6 p.m. Thursday, May 8, at the Monroe Arts Center, 1315 11th St., in Monroe.
Retreats are intended to provide networking and connection opportunities for area artists and arts organizations, as well as for community, educational and economic development organizations.
Discussion will include updates on area arts activities, partnership opportunities for enrichment and extension of efforts, and ideas and resources for making a difference in local communities and the region.
There will also be the opportunity for suggestions on future workshops to bring desired training and educational resources to the area.
Registration fee for the retreat is $10 which covers the costs for activities, hand-outs, refreshments and a copy of The Arts in the Small Community handbook for all participants.
Register online at www.uwplatt.edu/cont_ed/artsbuild. For more information, contact Heidi Dyas-McBeth at dyasmc@uwplatt.edu.
The ArtsBuild Networking Retreats are made possible by funding through the Alliant Energy Foundation and through partnership and participation from the Prairie du Chien Downtown Revitalization program, Crawford County Extension, Blackhawk Technical College, Green County SmART Communities, Monroe Art Center, Monroe Main Street Program, Arts Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Arts Board, and the UW-Platteville Office of Continuing Education.
The UW-Platteville Office of Continuing Education's ArtsBuild program is a regional arts advocacy, technical assistance and networking program - connecting artists and arts leaders throughout the region www.uwplatt.edu/cont_ed/artsbuild.
