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Upcoming Workshops

SEMAC Individual Artist Grant Writing Workshop

Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council (SEMAC) is offering a free workshop on our grant opportunity for Individual Artists and Culture Bearers due on January 28th, 2025. This step-by-step workshop will be held on Thursday, January 9, from 6 – 8 p.m. CST via Zoom. It will be recorded to be shared with attendees as well as with anyone who is unable to attend.

SEMAC Organizational Grant Writing Workshop – Online
Thursday, January 9 | 6-8p
via Zoom

For questions, email Anastasia at director@semac.org.

Register Here


Red Wing Arts Presents: ARTSpeak – Grants for Artists

Red Wing Arts is pleased to announce the relaunching of its monthly ArtSpeakprofessional development program in 2025!

Their first session explores artist grant opportunities. Learn directly from representatives of major Minnesota arts organizations about available funding opportunities and the application process.

Featured Panelists include Sharon Mansur, SEMAC’s Outreach & Accessibility Manager; Bao Phi, Arts & Culture Program Officer, McKnight Foundation; and Adam Wiltgen, Program Officer, Minnesota State Arts Board.

Red Wing Arts Presents: ARTSpeak – Grants for Artists
Tuesday, January 14 | 6:30-8p
Red Wing Arts Depot Gallery
Red Wing, MN

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Minnesota State Arts Board & SEMAC Present: Grant Application Workshop

SEMAC’s Executive Director Anastasia Shartin and Outreach & Accessibility Manager Sharon Mansur.This workshop will focus on the basics of applying for a grant. Attendees will learn how to prepare an application, how applications are reviewed and scored, and hear tips from previous grantees. Attendees can also choose to reserve one-on-one time with Arts Board or SEMAC staff after the workshop. Among the presenting panelists will be SEMAC’s Executive Director Anastasia Shartin and Outreach & Accessibility Manager Sharon Mansur, and MSAB’s Outreach and Accessibility Coordinator Annick Dall-Desbois.

Minnesota State Arts Board & SEMAC present: Grant Application Workshop
Saturday, January 18 | 1-2:30p
Owatonna Arts Center
Owatonna, MN

Register Here