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ARTBEAT
First Friday Art Walk Map Included
The NCW Arts Alliance is striving to become a hub, a conduit, a switchboard that effectively connects artists and arts organizations with each other, the public, and resources that can help them thrive. We want to help creatives de-silo and find ways to work together toward common goals—producing a rising tide that can lift all boats. Our mission is to position the Arts as a primary leader in the collective effort towards becoming a more vibrant and culturally equitable region.
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The ArtBeat and our nascent website are some of our first concrete examples of our efforts to get the word out about the wealth of artists’ activities and opportunities occurring in our area.
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NCW Arts has also been facilitating forums to gather arts enthusiasts to learn about our collective desires for how we can strengthen the creative economy. One of these recent sessions invited investors, artists, and business owners to participate in discussing their shared visions for potential new local arts spaces in local buildings coming up for sale. NCWArts may not be in the position to buy a building and set it up as an arts facility, but perhaps it
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Website designer: Arts Alliance seeks website designer for contract work! We’re looking for someone who has some experience and is looking for an opportunity to work on a fresh, creative project. Please email for more info: arts@ncwarts.org
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Board treasurer: NCW Arts Alliance seeks board treasurer. If you love finances and look for opportunities to use your skills to build community and connectivity through the arts, we’d love to hear from