Sepatemaba 7, 2021

Aloha kaiaulu WESTAF!

Manaʻolana i loaʻa i ka poʻe a pau e heluhelu ana i kēia hopena pule hoʻomaha hoʻomaha! Ma mua o ko mākou luʻu ʻana i kēia hōʻano hou ʻelua pule, makemake wale au e hāʻawi aku i ka mahalo nui i ka mea hilinaʻi ʻo Susan Garbett, nāna i hoʻonohonoho i nā limahana WESTAF e hele i kahi hiʻohiʻona kūikawā o nā hoaaloha-a-ʻohana o ka ʻike hou Meow Wolf ma Denver - Convergence Station. Mahalo iā Susan - ke kali nui nei mākou iā ia! E lele koke kākou:

KREATIVE VITALITY SUMMIT REGISTRATION TOP 300 AND 40 SPAKERS CONFIRMED (DH)
Ma ka 9/1, ma luna o 300 poʻe i hoʻopaʻa inoa e komo i ka Creative Vitality Summit. Ua hoʻopaʻa ʻia nā mea haʻiʻōlelo, panelists a me nā mea kōkua, a ua hoʻopaʻa ʻia nā mea haʻiʻōlelo a me nā panelists hou mai ka hoʻonui hope ʻana:

ʻO Javier Torres-Campos, Luna Hoʻokele papahana, Thriving Cultures, Surdna Foundation
Edna Dos Santos-Duisenberg, Kūkākūkā Kūkākūkā o ka Honua, Hoʻokele waiwai a me ka hoʻomohala waiwai
Karen Hoffman, Provost, Ke Koleke Hoʻolālā Art Center
Srini Srinivasan, Luna Nui, LUMIUM; Peresidena, World Design Organization

Ma kahi liʻiliʻi ma mua o ʻelua pule, ua manaʻo ka hui i ka hoʻopau ʻana i kahi pepa pre-conference; e hoʻopaʻa inoa i nā mea haʻiʻōlelo a pau; ka hoʻopau ʻana i ka pūnaewele hanana Aventri; ka hana ʻana i nā loiloi ʻenehana; a me ka hoʻolālā ʻana i kēlā me kēia kau me nā mea haʻiʻōlelo. Ke ulu nei ka hoihoi ma ke kula no kēia hanana.

WESTAF HOI ART.COOP STUDY-INTO-ACTION COHORT (DH)
Ua kono ʻia ʻo David e hui pū me ka Art.coop Study-into-Action Incubator, kahi hana hou i hoʻokumu ʻia e ka Haystack Mountain School of Crafts and Open Collective Foundation me ke kākoʻo mai nā Grantmakers in the Arts a me ka William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, a me nā kālā. mai ka hoʻouna ʻana i nā hoa: Weavers Fellowship (New Orleans), Recess Art (New York City), Minneapolis College of Art and Design (Minneapolis), ka Joan Mitchell Foundation (New York City a me New Orleans), Arizona State University (Tempe), The Field (New York City), Drexel University (Philadelphia), a me ka Guild of Future Architects (National). He ʻāpana ʻo ia o ka pūʻulu me nā mea hana kiʻi a me nā mea hana hana, nā luna hoʻomalu noʻeau, a me nā mea hāʻawi kālā mai kēlā ʻaoʻao o ka ʻāina, me nā ʻelele mai ka Andrew W. Mellon Foundation a me Justice Funders. Manaʻo ka papahana 8-wiki e hoʻopili i nā mea hana moʻomeheu ma waena o nā silos i ʻike ʻole kekahi i kekahi, akā ke kūkulu nei i nā pilina ma waena o ka moʻomeheu a me ka hoʻokele waiwai a me ka "hoʻokumu ʻana i ka ʻoihana moʻomeheu a mākou e makemake ai."

LUNA O KA LEHULEHU A ME KA HULI (DH)
Ua koho ʻia kahi papa inoa pōkole o nā moho 11 (mai loko mai o kahi wai noi o 105) no nā hālāwai ninaninau mua no ka Luna Hoʻokele o ka Public Policy and Advocacy position. E alakaʻi ʻo HR Manager Becca Dominguez lāua ʻo David i nā hālāwai ninaninau mua. Ua hoʻokumu ʻia kahi kōmike loiloi moho e pili ana i nā lālā mai HR, ka hui ʻoihana, ka hui Alliances, Advocacy, a me Public Policy, ka Social Responsibility and Inclusion team, a me ka WESTAF Board of Trustees. E nīnauele kēia kōmike i ka poʻe hope loa a hāʻawi i nā manaʻo i ka HR a me ka Luna Hoʻokele o ka Impact and Public Policy.

HALAWAI WESTAF ME KE ALAKAI HOU O KA GUAM COUNCIL ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES AGENCY (MH/DH)
Ma ka la Sabati la 8/29, ua halawai o Moana, David, a me Christian me Sandy S. Flores o ka Guam Council on Humanities and the Arts Agency (CAHA) no ke kukakuka ana i na papahana oihana, na kukakuka e pili ana i ka pili ana o ka mana o ka Pakipika o na US Regional Arts Organizations, a me ka puka ana mai o WESTAF. hoʻolālā e hoʻokomo i nā mana o ka Pākīpika ma o ka papahana o kēia manawa a me ka wā e hiki mai ana. Ke hoʻomākaukau nei ka hui i nā kumuwaiwai hahai no Sandy a e hoʻomau i ke kamaʻilio ʻana me nā hoa hana CAHA i ko mākou hoʻokumu ʻana i kahi manaʻo no ka hoʻopili ʻana i nā ʻoihana noʻeau o ka Pākīpika ma WESTAF. 

KAU ʻO WESTAF i ka poʻe hāʻawi kālā i ka ARTS' & HILLOMBO's PRO-BIPOC ARTS FUNDING COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE (AK)
Ua kono ʻia ʻo Anika Kwinana e hui pū me ka GIA's Racial Equity Community of Practice for Experienced Practitioners Workshop. Ke hana pū nei me nā ʻoihana noʻeau mokuʻāina mai nā ʻaoʻao o ke Komohana a me nā hui noʻeau aupuni i loko o kahi kaiāulu o ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa e ʻimi i nā ala e hoʻololi ai, hoʻomohala a hoʻomohala i nā hana hoʻolālā e lilo i pro-BIPOC a e hoʻonohonoho i nā hoa hana ʻē aʻe e hui pū i kēia mau manaʻo. E hana pū ana ka hui hoʻomaʻamaʻa ma luna o ʻehā pule o Kepakemapa, no ke kākoʻo ʻana i nā pahuhopu o kēlā me kēia, a laila e hana kēlā me kēia lālā cohort e hoʻokō i nā pahuhopu i loko o kā lākou hui/hui.

HOU MA WESTAF AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN (ARP) (AK)
Ua loaʻa i ka hui SRI nā helu panelists a pau no ka WESTAF ARP a ke hoʻohana nei i ia mau mea no ka hōʻike ʻana i kā lākou mau ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo hope i ke komite hoʻokō. Manaʻo ka hui SRI e hoʻouna ʻia nā ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo hope i ke komite hoʻokō no ka ʻae ʻia ma mua o Kepakemapa 10.

US RAO/ARTS ENDOWMENT MEETING AND POTENIAL COLLABORATION (CG)
E like me ka mea i hōʻike ʻia i kā mākou ʻelua pule hope loa, aia nā Regional Arts Organizations (RAOs) i nā hālāwai maʻamau me ka National Endowment for the Arts alakaʻi e kūkākūkā ai i kahi papahana hāʻawi kālā e pili ana i ke kaulike hou e hoʻohana ana i nā kālā i hāʻawi ʻia e ka Biden Administration no kēia kumu. Hāʻawi ka haʻawina i nā kālā i nā RAO, nāna e hoʻokele i nā papahana ma ko lākou mau wahi, e hana ana mai kahi ʻike like. Ua hele ʻo Anika, David a me Christian i kahi hālāwai ma hope e kūkākūkā hou a hoʻomaka i ka nānā ʻana i kekahi mau kikoʻī. I kēia manawa, hoʻonohonoho nā RAO i kahi pōkole ʻaoʻao 1-2 e wehewehe ana i ka papahana e hiki ai i kā mākou mau hoa hana hāʻawi ke hana.

HALAWAI KOMITE HOOLAHA A ME KA PALAPALA NASAA (CG)
Ua hele ʻo Christian i kahi hālāwai kālā a me ke komite hoʻolālā NASAA e kūkākūkā i ka hoʻolālā Hana NASAA no FY22.

HALAWAI E A'O A'E NO MAY BONFILS STANTON THEATER (CG)
Ua hele ʻo Christian lāua ʻo Cameron i kahi hālāwai ma nā keʻena hou o Bonfils Stanton Foundation e aʻo hou mai nā mea hoʻomohala e pili ana i ka Mei Bonfils Stanton Theatre i manaʻo ʻia ma Southwest Denver, kahi ʻāpana o ka Loretto Heights Campus redevelopment. He ikaika ka makemake o ke kaiāulu e ʻike i kahi hale keaka ʻo May Bonfils Stanton i hoʻihoʻi ʻia, e like me ka pono o kēia ʻano wahi ma kēia ʻāpana o ke kaona. Hāʻawi ka hale kiʻiʻoniʻoni i ka hoʻohana noʻonoʻo pau ʻole o nā wahi i hiki ke komo i nā kiʻi kiʻi, hale kiʻi a me nā wahi hōʻikeʻike, hoʻomaʻamaʻa, a me nā lumi hoʻonaʻauao - hiki i nā mea āpau i kēia papahana hoihoi. E hoʻomau ke kaiāulu ma ke komohana hema o Denver e hoʻomaopopo i nā mea nui a me ka hihiʻo no ka Mei Bonfils Stanton Theatre a me kēia mokuna e kali nui ʻia no ka Loretto Heights Campus. 

KULA a me ka hooponopono (AH)
Loaʻa ka hōʻike kālā kālā o Iulai no ka nānā ʻana: Hōʻuluʻulu kālā o Iulai a me nā memo e pili pū ana a me nā kuhi kālā o ʻAukake (a me ka hope o ka makahiki). E like me ka ʻōlelo a ka memo, ʻo mākou ʻo 83% a hiki i ka makahiki ma ka hopena o Iulai me ʻelua mau mahina hou aʻe a hiki i ka hopena o kā mākou makahiki kālā ma 9/30. Me kēlā hōʻailona, ke hoʻomau nei mākou ma hope o ka loaʻa a me nā lilo me kekahi mau ʻokoʻa kaulana e like me CaFE ma ka laina 6. He mea hoʻomanaʻo ua hōʻaiʻē ʻo WESTAF iā ZAPP ʻehā mau uku hoʻokele no laila ʻo ka loaʻa kālā ma ka laina 9 he 50% o ka waihona kālā a e mau ana ma hope o ke koena. o ka makahiki. Ua kala ʻia kēia hōʻaiʻē e ke komite hoʻokō WESTAF i kēia kauwela. Hāʻawi nā huina poni ma ka laina 39 i ka loaʻa a me nā lilo me ka ʻole o nā subawards Mellon, e loaʻa iā mākou kahi ʻupena $33,895 i ke kālā. E like me nā manawa a pau, ʻokoʻa ka nui o kā mākou huina kālā mai ke kālā e like me ka mea i hōʻike ʻia ma ka laina 41 a me 43. E ʻoluʻolu e haʻi iā Amy inā he mau nīnau kāu!

MAKEMAKE (LH)
Ke hoʻomau nei ka hui MarComm i nā metric no nā hoʻolaha pāʻoihana kaiapili i uku ʻia i ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ʻAukake a ke mākaukau nei e hoʻomaka i ʻelua mau hoʻolaha e holo ana no ka mahina o Kepakemapa. Me ka Creative Vitality ™ Summit he mau pule wale nō i hala aku nei, ua paʻa mākou i ka hana ʻana i ka lehulehu o nā ʻoihana media e hoʻolaha i ka ʻōlelo e pili ana i ka Summit, me nā hoʻolauna wikiō pōkole e nā panelists Summit Tariana Nava-Nieves, Susan Soroko, a ʻO Ted Russell. Ke hana pū nei mākou me ka ʻoihana ʻoihana e hoʻomaʻemaʻe i nā manaʻo kūʻai kūʻai kūʻokoʻa o kēlā me kēia huahana a hauʻoli e kaʻana like e hoʻopau pono lākou i ka makahiki kālā hou!  

KA HOIKE (LH)
Ke hana nei ka hui MarComm i ka hōʻuluʻulu ʻana i nā mea no ka hoʻokomo ʻana i loko o ka nūpepa National Endowment for the Arts. I ka hala ʻana o 300 ka nui o nā hoʻopaʻa inoa ʻana o Creative Vitality™ Summit, ua luhi ka hui i ka hoʻopau ʻana i nā kamaʻilio o waho e alakaʻi ana i ka hanana no nā mea haʻiʻōlelo, nā hoa, a me nā mea komo. Ke hana nei mākou i nā mea hou i ka pūnaewele Summit, hoʻohui i nā mea hou, a me ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe a me ka nānā ʻana i nā ʻaoʻao a me nā ʻike. E ola koke ana ka ʻaoʻao waiwai, a ke hana nei ka hui i ke kūkulu ʻana i ka lobby hanana hanana. Ke hoʻomau nei ka hoʻolālā ʻana no ka hālāwai papa o ʻOkakopa ma Denver, me nā mea hou i nā papahana kamaʻilio kumu FY22 o ka hui MarComm.

NA HANA HOOLAHA KUAI (CGREEN)
Ua hui ka hui kulekele ma ʻAukake 24 no ke kūkākūkā ʻana i nā hopena holoʻokoʻa o ka anana puke lima hoa āpana. Ua hauʻoli lākou i ka ʻike ʻana e ʻike ka hapa nui o kā mākou poʻe pane i kahi mea e like me ka Regional Partner Handbook i mea pono no kā lākou ʻoihana noʻeau mokuʻāina a i ʻole hui kākoʻo noʻeau. Ke hoʻomau nei kā mākou ʻike ʻike i kēia mahina ʻoiai ke noiʻi nei ka cohort i nā puke aʻoaʻo e kū nei a kūkākūkā i nā mea a lākou e makemake ai e hoʻokomo i loko o kā mākou iho. Ke hoʻomākaukau nei ka pūʻulu no kā mākou papa hana ma ka hālāwai papa ma ʻOkakopa.

HANA HANA (CV)
Ke hoʻopau nei ʻo Christina i ka hoʻololi ʻana o ka ʻaelike a CVSuite i kā mākou lawelawe hoʻopaʻa inoa kikohoʻe a hopu ʻia mai ka hele ʻana i ka hoʻomaha no kekahi mau lā. Ke hoʻomaʻemaʻe nei ʻo ia i kekahi mau hana hoʻokele ma ka ʻoihana ʻenehana a hana pū me Adam ma kahi ʻaelike e hoʻopaʻa i kahi ʻaelike a hoʻololi i ExtraHop, kahi hui e hana pū ai mākou e hoʻomaikaʻi i kā mākou cybersecurity. Aia ʻo Natalie V. i ka hoʻomaha a hiki i ka wā hoʻomaha, a ke hoʻokele nei ʻo Blair i ka hana ʻenehana SaaS i kona haʻalele ʻana aʻo ka hoʻonohonoho pū ʻana i kā mākou hui pilikino me BRI i ka waena o Kepakemapa. 

KAFE (RV)
Ua hoʻokipa ʻo CaFE i nā mea kūʻai aku he 15 i ʻAukake, me ka Southwest Association for Indian Arts, ka Lac Vieux Desert Indian Tribe's The Contemporary at Northern Waters Resort, a me ka James Wise Gallery ma Norfolk State University (he HBC/U). Ua kūʻai ʻia aku kekahi pūʻolo e-blast $10k i kahi mea kūʻai aku he 22 e-blasts no 22 mau kelepona e holo ana ma waena o Kepakemapa a me Dekemaba. I kēia manawa i ka pipeline kūʻai aku iā mākou ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike ʻepekema a me ka ʻOihana (Chicago), a ua mākaukau ka Salvation Army e kau inoa. A ʻo ka hope loa, ʻo kā mākou mea kūʻai CaFE i hōʻike ʻia no ʻAukake ʻo Artspace 111.

CVSUITE (KE)
Ke hoʻokokoke nei ʻo CVSuite i ka helu ʻekolu pule no ka Creative Vitality Summit a ke hoʻomaka nei e hana kokoke loa me ka cohort policy a me David ma ka hui logistics. Ke hana pū nei ʻo Kelly me ka Idaho Arts Commission a me nā kaiāulu mauna kuaʻāina i ka hoʻomaka ʻana i kahi noiʻi hana hoʻomohala i kapa ʻia ʻo Count Yourself Creative. ʻO ka hana ka hana mua i ka hoʻokele ʻana i kahi papahana apana hana no ka mokuʻāina a he manaʻo lākou e hoʻohana i ka ʻikepili CVSuite e hoʻohālikelike i kā lākou mau hana. ʻO Micheal Semen, he moho no ka papahana CVSuite Influencer, ua hoʻokokoke mai iā mākou me kahi papahana hou e loiloi ana i ka ʻoihana kiʻiʻoniʻoni, a ua ʻae mākou e hāʻawi i kekahi mau ʻikepili hou no ka papahana. Manaʻo ʻia e loaʻa i ka pāhana ka nui o nā paʻi. Ua koi ʻo CVSuite i kā lākou hoʻomaikaʻi hou loa e hoʻokuʻu ʻia i ka lā 22 Kepakemapa no ka mea ʻo ka hui hoʻomohala, ʻo Zing, aia ma hope.

E hele akamai (JG)
Ua kono ʻia ʻo GO Smart e komo i kahi hōʻikeʻike huahana no ka Technology Association of Grantmakers i ka hoʻomaka ʻana o Dekemaba. Ua holomua ʻo Jessica lāua ʻo Christina i kahi hoʻolālā kumu kūʻai hou no GO Smart, me ka manaʻo e hoʻokō i ʻekolu mau kumu kūʻai. E hoʻomaka mākou e hoʻokō i ʻekolu mau hoʻolālā kumu kūʻai. Hōʻike ka mea mua i kā mākou kaʻina hana o kēia manawa no ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana no 12 mau mahina no kēlā me kēia papahana ikaika akā e komo pū kekahi i nā uku no nā hana lōʻihi inā pani nā papahana a ʻaʻole e hana hou ʻia ma hope o ka pau ʻana o ke kau inoa ʻana o ka mea kūʻai aku he 12 mau mahina. Loaʻa i nā mea kūʻai aku nā manawa uku maʻalahi a me nā koho hana a la cart. Ua hoʻohana ʻia ka hale hou i ka wā o ka hana hou ʻana no ka 'Oihana noʻeau a me ka moʻomeheu o San Antonio a ua hoʻokipa maikaʻi ʻia. Ke aʻo nei ʻo Jessica iā Jade Elyssa ma GO Smart i hiki iā lākou ke kōkua i ka lawe ʻana i ka papahana hāʻawi WESTAF ARP mai Anika. Ke hana pū nei ʻo Jessica me ka hui hou mai Sacramento Arts e pono ana e noho ma GO Smart ma mua o kā lākou i manaʻo ai ma hope o ke aʻo ʻana i kā lākou hoʻolālā no kahi ʻōnaehana polokalamu mokuʻāina. 

PUBLIC ART ARCHIVE (LG)
Ua wehe ʻo PAA i nā kūkākūkā me Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum ma Saginaw Valley State University no ka hoʻomohala ʻana i kahi palapala hōʻiliʻili kikoʻī a me ka app o nā hana lehulehu a ka mea pena kiʻi ma ka honua. Inā neʻe kēia pāhana i mua, ʻo ia ka hihia mua o ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā hāmeʻa hoʻopili hōʻiliʻili kikoʻī i ka hana a kahi mea pena. Ua hauʻoli nō hoʻi ʻo Lori i ka hōʻike ʻana ua waiho ʻia ka pōʻai mua o nā hoʻolālā no WESTAF's Women Suffrage Mural, e ka mea pena kiʻi kūloko ʻo Adri Norris, i ka Council District 11 no ka loiloi.

ZAPP (MB)
I ka hopena o ʻAukake, ua lawe mai ʻo ZAPP i ʻekolu mau kūʻai hou, ʻo ia ka American Craft Council, a ʻehiku mau nīnau kūʻai hou. Ke hana nei kā mākou hui kūʻai i ka hoʻonui ʻana i kā mākou manaʻo kūʻai kūʻai kūʻokoʻa a me nā palapala no ke kūʻai mua e hoʻonui i ka ratio o nā kūʻai / alakaʻi i hana ʻia. Ke kūkulu nei mākou i kekahi mau pūʻolo puʻupuʻu no kā mākou lawelawe hoʻohui i mea e hoʻonui ai i ke kūʻai aku o ZAPP Onsite a me ka hiʻohiʻona Gallery. Hoʻokahi kā mākou mea kūʻai i hoʻohana i ka ZAPP Onsite (i hāʻawi ʻia i ka makahiki 2021 no ka manuahi e kōkua i ka hōʻemi ʻana i ke kaumaha kālā no nā hōʻike mai ka maʻi maʻi) no kā lākou hōʻikeʻike i ka pule i hala, a e hoʻohana hou ʻo Saint Louis Art Fair no kā lākou makahiki ʻeono i ka hopena pule aʻe. 

Waihoia me ka mahalo.

Keristiano