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CAC to offer 3 in-person grant workshops We're inviting local arts and nonprofit organizations in the regions of San Bernardino, Visalia, and Joshua Tree to join us on December 13 for free grant workshops! CAC staff will be on hand to help you find grant opportunities that fit your organization's needs and offer tricks of the trade to maximize your application's effectiveness. For more information and to register, click the location for each workshop. CAC to host 4 webinars for grant overview The California Arts Council will offer three separate webinars in December, and one in January, designed to guide prospective grantees through the program offerings and application process, offer tips, and address questions. A general Informational Webinar (Dec. 5) will provide an overview of all program offerings, and specialized Arts and Justice (Dec. 12), Arts Education(Dec. 19), and Cultural Pathways (Jan. 9) webinars will focus on opportunities within their respective categories. Click each webinar hyperlink for more information and to register. CAC grant season begins December 5 Mark your calendar: Eight of the California Art Council's grant programs will open for applications on December 5, with seven more to follow by the end of the month. We've got the details to get you geared up for grant season!  MORE >> Call for panelists continues - help shape a creative CA! We’re still seeking candidates to apply to serve on peer-review panels for our grant programs in the spring of 2018. With your help, we can ensure that our grant application review process is democratic, fair and representative of California’s diversity. Apply by December 31.  MORE >> Why we're thankful for the arts: 4 benefits, many blogs Without a doubt, the California Arts Council has plenty to be thankful for. We’re thankful to Gov. Brown and our state Legislature for valuing the arts. We’re thankful to our Council members, our staff, and our grantees for their tireless work. We’re thankful to arts advocates and donors to the Keep Arts in Schools Fund for their indelible contributions. The list goes on … but without the arts themselves, we wouldn’t be here.  >> what's new jobs This AI can spot art forgeries by looking at one brushstroke MIT Technology Review Are the arts spreading? $8.45 billion was spent on building cultural institutions around the world last year Artnet Americans want fewer prisoners. What's art have to do with it? Generocity more Executive Director California Poets in the Schools California Booking Agent The Historic Spreckels Theatre San Diego, CA Development Associate Japanese American National Museum Los Angeles, CA Associate Director of Donor Engagement Japanese American National Museum Los Angeles, CA Associate Vice President of Development and Major Gifts Pacific Symphony Irvine, California more grants artist calls Pollock-Krasner Foundation Accepting Applications From Artists With Financial Need Pollock-Krasner Foundation Deadline: 2017-12-31 East Bay Fund for Artists East Bay Community Foundation Deadline: 2018-02-01 more Mark M.Glickman & Lanette M. McClure Artist Award Pence Gallery Davis, CA Little Tokyo Service Center +LAB Artist Residency  Little Tokyo Service Center Los Angeles, CA Road Maps Gallery Route One Point Reyes Station, CA Utility Box Public Art Program City of Redondo Beach Redondo Beach, CA Emeryville Greenway Mural Project City of Emeryville Emeryville, CA more conferences/workshops research Always Use Protection! Submitting Your Ideas Without Getting Ripped Off California Lawyers for the Arts Los Angeles, CA Date: 2017-12-05 more Qualitative Analysis Project Findings: Folk and Traditional Arts Partnership Grants National Endowment for the Arts more forward this unsubscribe contact us Do you know someone who might be interested in receiving this weekly newsletter? You're receiving this newsletter because you subscribed. California Arts Council 1300 I Street Suite 930 Sacramento, CA 95814 916.322.6555