February Arts Leadership Newsletter A monthly newsletter that informs you of SeattleU Arts Leadership news, community updates and events! If you'd like to submit information to be posted on the newsletter, email Graduate Marketing Assistant, Ellen McGivern.
On 'Ballast': An Interview with Quenton Baker When she isn't teaching at SeattleU, Arts Leadership Assistant Professor Jasmine Mahmoud authors art criticism and reporting. Now on display at the Frye, Quenton Baker: Ballast, fuses poetic text and historical narratives on slave revolt
and reparation. Read Jasmine's interview with Quenton here.
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January Book Club RecapOn January 28, Arts Leadership Assistant Professor Roxy Hornbeck facilitated a layered dialogue on whiteness and arts leadership through the lens of Robin DiAngelo's text, White Fragility. Learn more about
the book club and upcoming events.
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Exhibition Closing Reception The Seattle Arts Leadership Conference exhibition, 'Courageous Arts Leadership in Turbulent Times' will be celebrating its closing with a free reception from 6-8 PM in the Vachon Gallery at
SeattleU. Join current and alumni of the Arts Leadership program in music, festivities, and community.
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February Book Club This month's event will be a workshop led by Nikki Yeboah, playwright and Assistant Professor of Communication Studies at San Jose State University. The program centers around Nikki Yeboah's play, The
(M)OTHERS, and and Cultural Struggles: Performance, Ethnography, Praxis by Dwight Conquergood and E. Patrick Johnson. All participants will get a free digital copy of The (M)OTHERS and excerpts from Cultural Struggles. To RSVP, contact Program Coordinator Rachel Betron.
Early Bird Registration for Arts Leadership Conference Ends Friday!
Registration is live for the upcoming Arts Leadership Conference on
March 2nd, 2019 at Seattle University. Register by February 15th to receive
a discount for this exciting event of art, advocacy, and community.
MFA Info SessionsOur next in-person information session is scheduled for Thursday, March 7th 6:30-7:30 PM. RSVP today and get to know the Program Director, Kevin Maifeld, and learn more about
the Arts Leadership department.
Related Links - The Seattle Office of Arts & Culture opens their call for The Creative Advantage, a citywide arts education initiative providing resources to teaching artists and organizations serving students.
- The Arts Leadership Student Association is hosting a mixer at Optimism Brewing on Wednesday, February 20th from 8pm - 11pm. All alumni and current students welcome!
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