Rural and Small Communities Webinar Week Series
Event Description
We are launching our first Rural and Small Communities Webinar Week. Join us for these 45 minute webinars and learn ways that rural and small communities are using the arts as tools for community revitalization and placemaking.
Wednesday, February 26, 2014: Economic Development and Art in Rural Communities
Thursday, February 27, 2014: Resources For Rural Arts
Friday, February 28, 2014: Placemaking in Rural Communities
Session Speakers include:
Chris Beck, Senior Project Advisor at the US Department of Agriculture
Jen Coates, Ridgway Town Manager for Ridgway, Colorado
Randy Cohen, VP of Research for Americans for the Arts
Cynthia Nikitin Sr. Vice President Project for Public Spaces and Director of the Citizens’ Institute on Rural Design
Jason Schupbach, Director of Design Programs for the National Endowment for the Arts