DC Metro Virtual Town Hall: Strategies for Survival in the Arts

Hosted by: the Third Space Network, McLean Project for the Arts, VisArts at Rockville, and Hamiltonian Artists
When: Tuesday, May 12, 2020, 6-7:30 pm

The DC Metro Virtual Town Hall will feature local artists & arts leaders moderating virtual roundtables to share & brainstorm online strategies, project ideas, funding sources, support for artists, & community outreach: all intended to confront the crisis. The Virtual Town Hall is also envisioned as an opportunity for initiating collaborative projects and initiatives: helping to unite arts & cultural communities in the DC region during these extraordinary times.

The event will address the impact of Covid-19 on the visual arts in the DC metropolitan cultural community, an invitation for visual arts organizations, galleries, artists, curators, arts professionals, and the broader public to participate in open dialogue. 

Speakers: Tim Davis, Artist/Owner & Director, International Visions; Tim Doud, Artist/Co-Founder, Stable; Annie Farrar, Artist/Board Chair, Washington Sculptors Group; Jaynelle Hazard, Curator/Executive Director, Greater Reston Arts Center; Claire Huschle, Founder & Director, Scaffold; Keyonna Jones, Executive Director, Congress Heights Arts and Culture Center; Victoria Reis, Co-Founder, Executive & Artistic Director, Transformer; Vesela Sretenović, Senior Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, The Phillips Collection; Naoko Wowsugi, Artist

Link: https://thirdspacenetwork.com/dc-metro-virtual-town-hall-ii/