FROM NAMAC: Deadline for the Leadership Institute

 

Thanks to Dewey for leading an early morning breakfast roundtable at the Convening. In case you missed the discussion, or are interested in finding out more about the Leadership Institute, below is some information about the program and how to apply for the upcoming deadline.

Leadership Institute for Visual Arts Organizations Application Deadline: July 8, 2011
NAMAC is pleased to announce that through generous support from The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and The National Endowment for the Arts we are accepting applications to our third Leadership Institute for Visual Arts Organizations. This unique opportunity will allow twenty outstanding leaders from nonprofit visual arts and interdisciplinary arts organizations to attend our 5-day experiential workshop September 19-23, 2011 in Oregon.

Who Is Eligible?
Eligible applicants:
*Are permanent employees of a nonprofit visual arts or interdisciplinary organization who hold administrative or creative positions at the executive, director, or managerial level.

* Are experienced or emerging leaders (the Institute emphasizes intergenerational, experiential learning) in executive, managerial, or creative positions.

* Are performing at or above performance expectations and who exhibit leadership potential.

* Have at least five years of experience working in arts organizations (this may include previous experience in other organizations).

What Are the Costs?
The Leadership Institute for Visual Arts Organizations is completely underwritten by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and The National Endowment for the Arts.

To Learn more about the Institute: Including what you will learn, how to apply, who attended in previous years, bios on the facilitators, and more, go to http://namac.org/programs/LIVAO

Application Deadline: July 8, 2011
For questions, please contact Dewey Schott, Senior Manager of Leadership Services at NAMAC, at dan@namac.org or 415-431-1391 ext. 302