Mark Your Calendars
Regional Arts Commission and the Sam Fox School of Art & Design,
Brown School of Social Work & the Gephardt Institute at
Washington University in St. Louis present
The Art of Social Change, a three-part professional
development
series exploring art and social change:
Art as Activism – Building Community, Catalyzing Change
Thursday, May 21, 2015
8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
At the Brown Hall, Brown Lounge (Room 218A)
On the Campus of Washington University in St. Louis
One Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO 63130
Featuring:
De Andrea Nichols, MSW, BFA, artist
and
Joan Suarez, MA, community organizer
Organizing techniques can be used by any individual or group attempting to create relationships, motivate people, or affect social change. This interactive workshop will examine the dynamics of power and provide a framework to examine your own values. Group exercises will give you practice building individual relationships and participating in large group problem solving around complex issues. Class size is limited to 35.
This program is co-sponsored by the Regional Arts Commission and Washington University’s Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, Gephardt Institute for Public Service, and George Warren Brown School of Social Work.
$15 General Admission
$25 Admission with Social Work CEUs
Preferred registration deadline: May 14th
Click here to register.
2 CEUs available
General admission- $15
Admission including social work CEUs- $25 Who should attend? Artists, community members, arts administrators, and students interested in further developing arts and community partnerships.
Additional Information: Workshops are 2 hours long and the cost is $15/person, unless you need CEUs, in which case the cost is $25/person. Space is limited, so make your reservation today! Please save the date for the last in the series: Better Together: Maximizing Community Collaborations (featuring Jennifer Murphy and Jenni Harpring) on July 14th. |
