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Arts Partnership Conference 2023 Presenter Materials
The NH State Council on the Arts was very grateful for the opportunity to convene our Fall 2023 Arts Partnership Conference, Woven: Gathering at the Intersections. Many thanks to those who joined us to share their work and to our attendees. We are excited to be able to share images and content from the conference here. The materials below are courtesy of the presenters who participated in our conference and are for educational use only. Please do not replicate the image presentations linked here as they are property of the presenters. Contact NHSCA with any questions.
See photographs from our conference! All images courtesy of Allegra Boverman.
Images from Friday, October 27th
Images from Saturday, October 28th
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Friday, October 27
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Artist in Residence: Kathy Cadow Parsonnet
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Guest Poet: Rodger Martin
Morning Workshop Session Block
New Cultural Collaborations Weaving Beautiful Outcomes with Heather Mitchell and Sherry Gould
Art Journal as Portal for Justice Conversations with Alana Garrigues
Slow Looking: There is No Wrong Answer with the Currier Museum of Art
One Book One School: Interdisciplinary Arts Integration Through Literacy with Sandwich Central School
Celtic Joy with Jacquelin Laufman, Beverly Woods, and Al MacIntyre – Community Social Dance
Creative Guts Podcast Interview with Yasamin Safarzadeh and Sarah Jones, Waypoint Mural Project
Afternoon Workshop Session Block
Wisdom in Our Community with Susan Rosano
Zine-making: Sharing our Stories with WREN
From Community to Classroom: The Transformative Power of Arts in Action with Racial Unity Team
RUT Video: Governor Arts Award
Performance of Dreaming Again, New Hampshire Theatre Project
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Saturday, October 28
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Artist in Residence: Sarah Haskell
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Guest Poet: Jessica Purdy
Jules Good of Neighborhood Access
Keynote: Heather Ikemire, Lifetime Arts
Creative Aging Foundations on Demand
Morning Workshop Session Block
How to pick: making impacts AND satisfying your creative needs with Jessica Gelter
Photography as a Tool for Social Change with Becky Field
Alnobak: Wearing Our Heritage with Vera Sheehan
Collaborate and Listen: Creating a Collaborative Community Art Piece with Queerlective
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A Different Kind of Conference – Weaving Arts + Conversation with Beth Tener, Najee Brown, Jennice Chewlin, Jeff Jean-Philippe, and Duaa Zahra from the SeaCHANGE CONFERENCE
Also check out the Podcast about how SeaCHANGE attracted a diverse group of participants and other ways the conference was special, with Victoria Carrington, Robert Sapiro, and Beth Tener
Afternoon Workshop Session Block
Changing Brains through Arts and Adventure with Arts in Reach
The Creative Economy – Hidden in Plain Sight with New England Foundation for the Arts
A Park for the Arts with Saint Gaudens
Death Wings Workshop: Hands-on art making to transform the cultural conversation about death and end-of-life with Laura Cleminson and Bess Weldon of Death Wings
Performance by Swathi Jaisankar