You are invited to help create the Artists' Garden Cooperative Active Education In The Arts, 2009 community arts conference project program in July and August.
Special Features for Artists/Educators
- cost effective promotion and marketing of you and your work
- free workshop instruction space in prime downtown location
- expert administration and registrar service
- internet presence through the Artists' Garden portal and home page
- professional development support
- small group instruction
- limited time commitment for maximum reward
The Participant Profile
Your target demographic is professional women, aged 30-55 and youth aged 11-17. Our learners enjoy hands-on approaches to learning; are individuals who prefer working and learning in small groups; feel comfortable in an informal setting; prefer short term productive activities.
Workshop/Seminar Format
Your short term activities should provide a complete experience for 4-8 learners. Note: These are standalone workshops not a course. Options include:
1/2 day workshops - 3hrs
(9:30am - 12:30pm) or (1:30pm - 4:30pm) or (6:30pm - 9:30pm)
Honorarium - $100
Full day workshops - 6hrs
9:30am - 4:30pm with lunch break
Honorarium - $200
Instructors and presenters whose workshops or seminars are included in the conference program must be professional artists or artist/educators. Experience in the Ontario Arts Council Artist in Education program would be an asset.
Proposal forms should be returned, signed and complete, to:
Susan Brown
The Artists' Garden Cooperative
345 Balliol St.,
Toronto, ON M4S 1E1
OR by fax to:
Susan Brown, Project Manager
The Artists' Garden Cooperative
(416) 487-2917
Click here to download the Workshop Proposal Form (PDF format)
Deadline for Workshop Proposals: April 24, 2009.
