Designing Art Programs for Children & Youth Workshop
A free, hands-on three hour workshop to learn skills, planning techniques and protocols relevant to developing creative programs, exhibitions or workshops designed for children and young audiences.
Registration Essential.
Fraser Coast artists, arts organisations, festival organisers, community development professionals and groups interested in engaging young people in the arts are invited to take part in this free workshop hosted at Gatakers Artspace.
In this hands-on three hour workshop, learn the skills, planning techniques and protocols relevant to developing your own programs, exhibitions or workshops designed for children and young audiences. Topics covered during the session include:
- Designing exhibition and festival experiences for children and teens
- Marketing and communication strategies for targeting young audiences,their families, parents/caregivers and schools
- Project planning resources such as risk management considerations for children and families
- Child safe event policies and incident reporting
- Event accessibility and supervision considerations
- Grant funding opportunities to support children’s art programs
About the Facilitator
Olivia Everitt is a grant writer, arts consultant and workshop facilitator with over 14 years’ experience working with not-for-profits, local government and in the arts and cultural sector. Currently based in Gympie, Queensland, Olivia enjoys working with clients across rural and regional Queensland and beyond, on both short-term projects and an ongoing basis to provide specialist support in grant writing, arts and economic development. Olivia has been a national grants peer assessor with both Creative Australia and Regional Arts Australia and holds a Master of Business (Arts and Cultural Management from Deakin University, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Arts) from the Queensland University of Technology. For more information: www.oliviaeveritt.com
Registration Essential. Register by clicking the link below.
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This workshop is supported by the Regional Arts Development Fund, a partnership between the Queensland Government and Fraser Coast Regional Council to support local arts and culture in regional Queensland.