2023 Inner-City Arts Artistic Community Expo (ACE)

720 Kohler St.,Los Angeles CA 90021

08 April, 2023

Description

ACE showcases many opportunities for young artists in the creative economy. Professionals from public agencies, arts colleges, nonprofits, arts/media/entertainment companies, and more will share details about their work and how to get more involved in an artistic pursuit. Students will learn about study and program opportunities, preparation for a creative career, and how to become a paid employee of Inner-City Arts’ Work of Art program.Parents/guardians will learn how and why supporting youth in creative fields and innovation is beneficial to their well-being and to the broader city community.Educators and community partners will come together to support youth in exploring one of the most fascinating and fulfilling vocational paths!ACTIVITES 10-10:15 a.m. | Check-in 10:15-11:15 a.m. | Panel discussion: Listen in as invited arts professionals in creative industries share points of access to their fields. 11:15 a.m.-12 p.m. | Breakout rooms: Engage in more in-depth conversations about the community opportunities most fitting your chosen art form. 12-1 p.m. | WOA info session: Learn what it takes to become a paid intern in our Work of Art college and career program. 1-2 p.m. | Resource fair: Meet arts partners from throughout Los Angeles who provide creative and innovative art experiences for all ages. PANELISTS Leonardo Lawson, Founder and CEO of BOND Creative MGMT Meia Johnson, Senior Program Associate at Los Angeles County Department of Arts & Culture Holli Hornlien, Associate Director of Work of Art at Inner-City Arts Leon Hendrix, Writer Producer Yamily Pardio, Program Associate & Student Organizer at Arts for LA VENDORS include Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts Women's Voices Now J. Paul Getty Museum Venice Arts Everybody Dance LA!