Don't Forget the Follow-Up
Great interview? Awesome coffee date with a colleague? Don't forget the most important step.
What Can I Do Today as an Arts Advocate?
Strategies for Proactive Advocacy
By Camille Schenkkan
In reactive advocacy, an issue arises, organizations like Arts for LA go into high gear, the community mobilizes, and a decision is made that either resolves or aggravates the concern. In this model, we’re essentially waiting for the axe to fall so we can take action.
What Can I Do Today as an Arts Advocate?
Strategies for Proactive Advocacy
By Development & Communications Manager Camille Schenkkan
Arts for LA recently hosted a small convening of arts leaders. In the follow-up survey, the most frequent requests were:
The Emerging Leader Council: Camille Goes to DC
Camille Schenkkan recently attended the Winter Meeting of the National Emerging Leader Council through Americans for the Arts.
The Chrysalis Blog: Working Through Graduate School
By Camille Schenkkan
Skip lunch to leave work an hour early. Eat an energy bar in the car. Arrive at school at 7pm. Get home at 11pm and do as much reading as possible before passing out. When the alarm goes off at 7am, do it again.
Report-Out: Emerging Arts Leaders LA's Creative Connections 2009
EAL/LA's Creative Conversations
The Chrysalis Blog: Resume & Interview Tips for Emerging Arts Leaders
The Chrysalis Blog:
Resume & Interview Tips for Emerging Arts Leaders
Camille Schenkkan
The Chrysalis Blog: Please Take Down That Picture of Me, Dude
The Chrysalis Blog:
Please Take Down That Picture of Me, Dude
Camille Schenkkan
The Chrysalis Blog: Can I Emerge Now?
The Chrysalis Blog:
Can I Emerge Now?
Camille Schenkkan
LA's Art Deserves Great Criticism
Within a week, the LA Weekly got rid of Steven Leigh Morris' position as Theatre Editor and the Daily Breeze laid off Jim Farber, their arts & theater critic. These are huge losses for the Los Angeles cultural community; however, like many others on the LACN & BCT listservs and commenting on the Times coverage of the layoffs, I'm feeling powerless to do anything about it.
