2011 Creative Communities Challenge Grantee Convening

June 23 - June 25

Baltimore, MD

  • Thursday, June 23

    Baltimore Museum of Art
    10 Art Museum Drive
    artbma.org

  • Friday, June 24

    Baltimore Museum of Art
    10 Art Museum Drive
    artbma.org

    AREA 405 & Oliver Street Studios
    405 East Oliver Street area405.com

  • Saturday, June 25

    Maryland Institute College of Art
    1400 Cathedral Street
    mica.edu

Leadership from LINC's grantee and advisory cohort gathered to share work and exchange information at the 2011 Creative Communities Challenge Grantee Convening. The three-day agenda kicked off with a panel discussion on the needs and opportunities for developing infrastructure for artists. This public event offered context on Creative Communities work, and culminated in a reception and networking opportunity in the atrium of the Baltimore Museum of Art. View photos.

Friday's grantee activities featured a keynote address by Liz Lerman (Choreographer, Dance Exchange), brief presentations from the Challenge grantees, and an evening reception at AREA 405 & Oliver Street Studios. View photos.

The conference concluded on Saturday with group discussions on takeaways from the weekend, interactive breakout groups to strategically address emerging topics, and recommendations for moving forward. View photos.