CoLAB: Collaborating for Community Arts

• What: A series of panel discussions, brainstorming sessions, and networking opportunities
• When: Wednesdays, July 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30 from 6pm-9pm
• Where: CCA Santa Fe, 1050 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87505

• Panel Discussions: Four evenings moderated by ArtBridge Executive Director and ArtStorming host, Lili Pierrepont, to explore collaborative solutions to turbulent times
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with local arts organizations and forge new relationships
• Facilitated Brainstorming: Fifth session dedicated to identifying potential partnerships and mapping out next steps
• Performances: Enjoy brief showcases from talented artists
• Podcast: Sessions will be recorded for the ArtStorming podcast

July 2:

• Jamie Blosser, Director/CEO, Midtown Arts and Design Alliance
• Lisa Keating, Executive Director, Santa Fe Gallery Association
• Pamela Kelly, Vice President of Licensing & Brand Management, Museum of New Mexico Foundation
• Robyne Robinson, Principal, fiveXfive Public Art Consultants
• Performance by Judy Tuwaletstiwa

July 9:

• Matthew Chase-Daniel, Co-Director, Axle Contemporary
• Brianna Figueroa, Executive Director, Creative Startups
• Laura Finlay Smith, Curator, The Tia Collection
• Drew Trujillo, Computer Science Program Developer and Visiting Faculty, Institute of American Indian Arts
• Performance by Drew Trujillo

July 16:

• Jennifer Graves, Box Office Manager, New Mexico Actors Lab
• James W. Johnson, Executive Director, MAKE Santa Fe
• Roger Montoya, Co-Founder, Moving Arts Española
• Dylan Tenorio, Co-Executive Director, Little Globe, Inc.
• Performance by Elizabeth Jacobson

July 23:

• April Cleveland, Artistic Director, The Exodus Ensemble
• Cole Forrest, Artistic Cinema Programmer, CCA Santa Fe
• Megan Mulry, Executive Director, Santa Fe International Literary Festival
• Toccarra Thomas, Executive Director, Santa Fe Art Institute
• Performance by The Exodus Ensemble

• Identify community needs and resource opportunities
• Foster dialogue on collaboration in the arts
• Engage the community with innovative strategies for participation

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