IAC Press Release

For Immediate Release: January 21, 2011

Contact: Jeff Morgan
Public Relations
515.281.3858
Jeff.Morgan@iowa.gov


IAC grant workshop, Office on the Road next week in Ames

Major Grants webinar scheduled for Wednesday

(DES MOINES, Iowa) — The Iowa Arts Council is reminding artists and arts organizations to register for a webinar, workshop and Office on the Road meetings that will be offered next week.

Grant webinars and workshops offer information about IAC’s grant application process, a review of guidelines, tips, examples and an interactive mock-panel review of actual Project Grant applications.

Office on the Road offers artists and arts organizations opportunities to meet one-on-one with IAC staff about technical assistance, project planning advice and other areas of interest. Appointments are scheduled at 20-minute intervals.

Artists and others interested in participating may register by visiting www.iowaartscouncil.org and clicking on the “Register for a Grant Writing Workshop” in the “Quick Clicks” column. Contact IAC’s Sarah Ekstrand at sarah.ekstrand@iowa.gov or 515-281-4657 for more information.

The schedule of next week’s events follows:

Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011
Major Grants Webinar
11 a.m.-noon
Log-in information will be sent to participants upon completion of registration.

Friday, Jan. 28, 2011
Grant Workshop covering Major and Mini Grants
11 a.m.-2 p.m.
College of Design, Room 152
Iowa State University
Ames

Friday, Jan. 28, 2011
Office on the Road
2:30-5:30 p.m.
College of Design, Room 152
Iowa State University
Ames

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 The Iowa Arts Council is a division of the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs and works to enrich the quality of life for Iowans through support of the arts. Funding for the Iowa Arts Council and its programs is provided by the state of Iowa and the National Endowment for the Arts. More information at www.iowaartscouncil.org.