The Department of Theatre invites the university community to attend a free Artists 360 session for student artists at the U of A on Wednesday, April 13, at Nadine Baum Studios. 

The session is both a professional development workshop for artists and an informational session about the Artists 360 grant program, including tips on grant writing, the submission process and Q&A.

This session is open to all U of A students and will be presented by David Wayne Reed, constituent engagement specialist for the Mid-America Arts Alliance, with Lia Uribe, associate chair of the Department of Music at the U of A.

The Artists 360 program combines grantmaking and professional development to strengthen the careers of individual artists of all disciplines in Northwest Arkansas. Artists 360 returns for its fifth year.

Offering grants of $1,500 for student artists and $7,500 project grants for practicing artists, and more, Artists 360 includes learning opportunities to develop entrepreneurial skills and build sustainable careers, creating a network of leading regional artists in Northwest Arkansas. Applications for Artists 360 open on May 1, 2022.

For more information about the program, please visit www.artists360.art.

Artists 360 — Info Session / What Works (U of A-Fayetteville)
Wednesday, April 13 — 5:30-7 p.m.
Nadine Baum Studios (across West Avenue from TheatreSquared)
505 Spring St.
Fayetteville, Arkansas

Artists 360 is a program of Mid-America Arts Alliance made possible through the support of Walton Family Foundation.

About Walton Family Foundation: The Walton Family Foundation is, at its core, a family-led foundation. Three generations of the descendants of our founders, Sam and Helen Walton, and their spouses, work together to lead the foundation and create access to opportunity for people and communities. We work in three areas: improving K-12 educations, protecting rivers and oceans and the communities they support, and investing in our home region of Northwest Arkansas and the Arkansas-Mississippi Delta. To learn more, visit Waltonfamilyfoundation.org and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. About Mid-America Arts Alliance Mid-America Arts Alliance (M-AAA) strengthens and supports artists, cultural organizations, and communities throughout our region and beyond. Additional information can be found at www.maaa.org.