The ARTL Beat

In Summer Quarter, the ARTL Beat will be posted on a bi-weekly schedule, on every other Friday. Students, alumni, and faculty are highly encouraged to submit community news, job postings, and events for inclusion in the newsletter. Email all ARTL Beat submissions or questions to Program Coordinator Rachel Betron.

Share your summer #ArtsLeadership work... with selfies!

Calling all MFA & BA Students: we'd love to see and share photos of your summer practicum or internship! Send us pictures (selfies highly encouraged) by tagging us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, or email us. Arts Leadership Alumni are encouraged to send work and project photos, too!

Cropped photo of a Summary Project poster by Ana Rusness-Petersen, MFA '19.

Arts Leadership Events

Seattle Art Fair

The Seattle Art Fair is a one-of-a-kind destination for the best in modern and contemporary art and a showcase for the vibrant arts community of the Pacific Northwest. Visit galleries, take tours, attend artist talks, and network with international arts leaders all weekend, August 1-4 at the CenturyLink Field Event Center. Early bird tickets are on sale through July 18th.

ARTIST ORGANIZERS Share-Back Meeting

Sat., July 13, from 1-4 p.m. at King Street Station, the Seattle Office of Arts & Culture will host a FREE community knowledge-sharing and networking event for anyone who makes contemporary, experimental, noncommercial artist-centric spaces, projects, festivals, organizations and initiatives happen. On the agenda: reports by attendees of Common Field’s 2019 Convening in Philadelphia, break-out sessions, networking and information sharing.

#DoTheWork: Employment and Professional Resources

Job Postings

Join the LinkedIN Group for early and immediate access to arts leadership job postings!

Deputy Director - Pilchuk Glass School
Arts in Education Program Manager - Washington State Arts Commission (ArtsWA)
Executive Director - Whim W'Him
Development Coordinator - Coyote Central
Administrative Assistant - Pacific Northwest Ballet
Deputy Director - 4Culture

Calls & Opportunities

Fall 2019 Civil Rights Pilgrimage: changing the narrative, applications accepted through July 12 - program information and application
Arts Administrators of Color Annual Convening, November 9-10 in Washington, DC - registration
Decolonizing Education Conference, October 27-29 in Tacoma, WA - more info

Further Reading

The Impact of TCJA on Individual Giving and a Plan to Do Something About It - Americans for the Arts
GIA Summer Reader Vol. 30 No.2 - GIA Reader
Community Building in the Arts and Culture Sector: The Strategy Tripod in Action - Arts Consulting Group