BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.5//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4238@artinliverpool.com DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20190115T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20190115T160000 DTSTAMP:20181115T151039Z URL:https://www.artinliverpool.com/events/heart-of-glass-3-finding-the-rig ht-opportunity-artist-professional-development/ SUMMARY:Beechams Gallery: Heart of Glass: 3: Finding the right opportunity (Artist Professional Development) DESCRIPTION:\n\nThis workshop will give tools to help dissect and understan d the opportunity you are offered and how it does or doesn’t relate to y our practice ambitions.\n\n\n\n\nWhen: Tuesday 15th January 10:00 am  —   4:00 pm\n\n\n\nWhere: Heart of Glass - See Map\n\n\n\nPrice: Free - G et Tickets Online\n\n\n\n\n\nFinding the right opportunity is the third w orkshop in a series of six practical artist professional development sessi ons for artists working within socially engaged practice\, hosted by Heart of Glass in collaboration with Mark Devereux Projects. The sessions will take place in St Helens between November 2018 and April 2019.  Find out m ore about this programme and Mark Devereux Projects here.\n\nIdentifying the right opportunity is not always as easy as it sounds. As your career d evelops\, opportunities will change and you may start receiving invitation s that impede your progress. This workshop\, Finding the right opportunit y\, will give tools to help dissect and understand the opportunity you ar e offered and how it does or doesn’t relate to your practice ambitions. The session will also look at platforms to find or create the right opport unity and how you can increase your success rate\; it will be co-facilita ted by Heather Peak Morison\, co-director of STUDIO MORISON. \n\nIntrodu cing Heather Peak Morison\n\nHeather Peak Morison has established an ambit ious collaborative practice over the past fifteen years that transcends th e divisions between art\, architecture and theatre. She is co-director\, w ith Ivan Morison\, of STUDIO MORISON\, their artist led creative practice which supports and realizes their ideas and projects. On a societal level STUDIO MORISON is working to re-establish aspects of civic life and on a human level it looks to bring meaning\, beauty and purpose into everyday l ife. They have exhibited internationally including solo projects at Tate M odern\, Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney\, Vancouver Art Gallery\, The Na tional Trust\, National Theatre Wales and represented Wales at the Venice Biennial. Heather is also employed as an artist strategist for Heart of Gl ass and working to deliver Bliss Park\, a sculptural skateable civic squar e in St Helens. \n\n \;\n\n Each workshop will be tailored to the pa rticipating artists’ key questions and concerns\; providing information\ , advice and guidance alongside open discussions and peer-to-peer sharing. \n Lunch and refreshments will be provided. Workshop lunches will be host ed by a different member of the Heart of Glass staff/associate artist team to provide informal networking opportunities and access to staff expertis e where relevant.\n Whilst primarily aimed at artists working within soci ally engaged practice\, artists working within other mediums are also welc ome.\n Sessions can be booked individually or as a whole programme at a d iscounted rate.\n\nLocation\nHeart of Glass\, Old Beecham’s Building\, W ater Street\, St Helens\, WA10 1PP\n\nTimes\n10am – 4pm\n\nCosts\nIndivi dual sessions: £25 per session (£10 concession for students\, senior cit izens &\; St Helens based artists) All 6 sessions: £135 (£54 conc.)\n \nHeart of Glass is proud to be based in St Helens and is keen to support the development of artists living and working in the St Helens Borough. Al l artists with a St Helens postcode are eligible for a concessionary ticke t rate.\n\nYou can book your ticket for Finding the right opportunity he re or book to attend all six sessions and receive a discount here.\n\nAc cess Support\n\nIf you require access support to attend a workshop please be in touch with us via criticality@heartofglass.org.uk or on 01744 6232 90 so we can arrange this for you.\n\nTravel Bursaries \n\nWe are now de lighted to offer a limited number of travel bursaries (up to £50 per indi vidual\, per session) to support attendance. Bursaries may be used to cont ribute towards the cost of travel and/or childcare costs. All artists atte nding (including those who have already booked tickets) are eligible to ap ply. Priority will be given to those who would otherwise be unable to atte nd. Those wishing to apply for a travel bursary should send the following information by email to criticality@heartofglass.org.uk no later than Th ursday 8th November 2018:\n\n Amount applied for (up to £50 per individu al\, per session)\n Brief explanation (200 words max) of how the bursary will support attendance\n Breakdown of costs\n\nTravel bursaries will be paid after attendance\, and on receipt of proof of expenditure.\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.artinliverpool.com/wp-content/upload s/2018/11/HOG-Conference_LOW-RES_51-copy-2-e1538473604562-1360x687.jpg LOCATION:Beechams Gallery\, SmithKline Beecham Building\, University Centre St Helens\, Water Street\, St Helens\, WA10 1PP\, St Helens\, United King dom GEO:53.452528;-2.743439 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=SmithKline Beecham Building \, University Centre St Helens\, Water Street\, St Helens\, WA10 1PP\, St Helens\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Beechams Gallery:geo:53 .452528,-2.743439 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20181028T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR