Workshops
Artist Toolkit: Strategies for Applying to Open Calls
15-17 December 2023
421
This workshop addresses the challenges artists and creative practitioners face when applying for open calls, grants, and other career opportunities. Jolaine introduces strategies on how to find and apply for the right opportunities for your career, and best practices when it comes to application writing. The course includes contributions by industry professionals who will share insights into how application committees make decisions when deliberating on a grant or open-call panel. The sessions will also touch on common application requirements, misconceptions, and effective approaches to a successful application.
Artist Toolkit: Strategies for Applying to Open Calls In-pe 421
17 - 19 March 2023
421
The three-day course focused on the difficulties artists and creatives face when applying for open calls, grants, and opportunities. In this course Jolaine discussed how to write applications and find the right opportunities. Contributions from industry professionals were included in the course as they will share insights into how application committees make decisions when assessing on a grant or open call panel. The sessions covered common application requirements, misinterpretations, and different approaches to successful applications.
Creative Career Days
Skills Workshop: Instagram for Artists: Maximise Your Impact!
23 October 2022
Jameel Art Centre
This workshop focused on how artists can improve their Instagram presence to further develop their careers.
Visual Literacy: Protest!
Local Protest, Global Image
Juniper Mind
9 December 2020
Interactive Workshop on Zoom
Local Protest, Global Image was the final session, part of the Visual Literacy: Protest in collaboration with Kevin Jones from the Juniper Mind.
Visual Literacy: Protest!
Exhibiting Pain
Juniper Mind
2 December 2020
Interactive Workshop on Zoom
Exhibiting Pain is the third session of Visual Literacy: Protest, in collaboration with Kevin Jones from the Juniper Mind.
Visual Literacy: Protest!
How Do Images Take Sides?
Juniper Mind
5 November 2020
Interactive Workshop on Zoom
How Do Images Take Sides? is the second session of Visual Literacy: Protest, in collaboration with Kevin Jones from the Juniper Mind.
The Visual Literacy: Protest!
The Anatomy of Protest
Juniper Mind
18 November 2020
Interactive Workshop on Zoom
Jolaine led four interactive workshops on the pedagogic interests of the many protests currently taking place. These weekly sessions were held from 18 November to 9 December 2020 in collaboration with Kevin Jones from the Juniper Mind, with the first session addressing The Anatomy of Protest.
Granted: Gulf Artist Grant Writing Support
Online
27 April - 31 August 2020
In recognition of the UK Artist Grant Writing Support initiative, Granted: Gulf Artist Grant Writing Support has been launched as a local network of arts professionals within the contemporary art ecosystem. This network, led by our Director, Jolaine Frizzell with Kevin Jones of Juniper Mind, has been established in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on artists