The 2020 Art Curators Conference will be held virtually. Originally planned for Seattle in May, ten sessions and keynotes will take place online with a revised schedule available here, accommodating varying time zones as best as possible. The interactive platform will enable attendees to participate virtually in presentations, including live discussion-driven sessions, with … [Read more...] about 2020 Art Curators Conference to be Held Virtually
Important Updates & Reminders
Disaster Relief Loans for CT Non-profits
Governor Ned Lamont recently announced that small businesses and nonprofit organizations in Connecticut that have been negatively impacted by the global COVID-19 outbreak are now eligible for disaster relief loans of up to $2 million from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). “Small businesses and nonprofits of all types are experiencing large, sudden drops in … [Read more...] about Disaster Relief Loans for CT Non-profits
Seasonal Jobs at the State Museums
The State of Connecticut, Department of Economic and Community Development, is seeking museum guides to be stationed at one of the agencies’ four State Museums: Eric Sloane Museum (Kent), Old New-Gate Prison and Copper Mine (East Granby), the Prudence Crandall Museum (Canterbury), and the Henry Whitfield Museum (Guilford). The museum guides will report to the staff person in … [Read more...] about Seasonal Jobs at the State Museums
A List of Cancelled and Postponed Events
In these unprecedented and challenging times we need to pull together as artists and arts organizations. We are entering a period of time where most, if not all, public events have been cancelled for the next few weeks or more. Obviously the health of our patrons, staff, family and friends is most important as we try to do our part in keeping our communities safe. We will do … [Read more...] about A List of Cancelled and Postponed Events
Elizabeth Mahaffey Fellowship Award – Now Accepting Applications
The Elizabeth L. Mahaffey Arts Administration Fellowship provides funding to arts administrators to pursue professional development opportunities that will advance their careers in arts administration. Arts administration is the field that concerns the business operations of an arts organization, including but not limited to staff management, public relations, marketing, … [Read more...] about Elizabeth Mahaffey Fellowship Award – Now Accepting Applications