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Grant opportunity: Professional Development Application season at the CAC isn't over yet! Our Professional Development program offers support of up to $1,000 for access to professional development resources and networks intended to strengthen the business acumen of arts organization employees. The deadline to apply for projects taking place between October 2018 and January 2019 is May 2. See our Professional Development program page for more information. Call for #Instagrantee photos Are you a current CAC grantee with quality pics from your funded project? We want to put the good work you do front and center as an #Instagrantee! Send your submissions to photos@arts.ca.gov, using the subject line "Instagrantee." Be sure to include your organization's name, grant awarded, a brief description of the image, and any photo credit information you wish to be included. Find and follow us on Instagram: @calcartscouncil. CA's Poetry Out Loud champion goes to Washington, D.C. Join us as we cheer on Alexis Rangell-Onwuegbuzia, California's Poetry Out Loud champion, as she competes in the Poetry Out Loud National Finals at the Lisner Auditorium in Washington, D.C. Alexis will recite during the Region 3 portion of the semifinals on April 24, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. PDT. If she is chosen for the final round, she will perform again the following day, April 25, between 4 and 6:15 p.m. PDT. Both the semifinals and finals will be made available via live webcast. Visit the NEA Poetry Out Loud finals webpage for more information. New data reveals arts and culture contributions to California's bottom line The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the National Endowment for the Arts has released new figures that paint an insightful picture of America's creative economy. For the first time, the data reveals not just the national impact, but also break down the commercial force of the arts in each of the 50 states.  >> what's new jobs Former U.S. poet laureate Juan Felipe Herrera wants poetry to be joyous Los Angeles Times More scientific studies reveal how we can unleash our creativity Forbes California Poet Laureate Dana Gioia wins Poets' Prize for '99 Poems' San Francisco Chronicle more On Call Front Desk Attendant  Go For Broke National Education Center Los Angeles, CA Program Director zSharp Oakland Senior Events Coordinator City of San Jose San Jose, CA Coordinator - YOLA at LACHSA Los Angeles Philharmonic Association Los Angeles, CA Artist's Personal Assistant: Full-Time Contemporary Artist Los Angeles, CA more grants artist calls Individual Photographer's Fellowship Aaron Siskind Foundation Deadline: 2018-05-18 Arts Writers Grant Program Creative Capital/The Andy Warhol Foundation Deadline: 2018-05-21 more Tarot: A Fool's Journey Through Life The Studio Door San Diego, CA Seeking Outdoor Sculpture Proposals University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA Artist Residency Call for Proposals The Residency Project @ 880 Pasadena, CA 10th Annual 50|50 Show Sanchez Art Center Pacifica, CA Pacific Coast Fog Fest Graphic Art Poster Design Contest Sanchez Art Center Pacifica, CA more conferences/workshops research National Arts Marketing, Development & Ticketing Conference Arts Reach San Francisco, CA Date: 2018-05-15 more Longitudinal Analysis of Music Education on Executive Functions in Primary School Children University of Amsterdam more