Our Sponsors
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NEXT MEETING Tuesday, June 22, 7:00 p.m. We decided to meet every 4th Tuesday unless there is a change. The next meeting is at Laura Cerf-Dahl's house, 3009 W. Sherwin, Chicago. She is approximately 1 or 2 streets north of Touhy (7200 North) and about 2 blocks west of California Ave. (2800 west).
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CWCA RETREAT CWCA is planning a "retreat" (fun week-end) in Two Rivers, WI. We need to know what dates may be convenient for you. There is an Inn or hotel up there as well as Margaret Lutze has a summer home. Here are a couple of dates, July 23 -25, July 30 - Aug. 1, Aug. 6 - 8, or in Sept. Call Dale Osterle for details, 815.751-7646
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Reminder - SUMMER BOARD MEETING
SAN FRANCISCO - City by the Bay for the National WCA board meeting and the Pacific Region Eco Arts Conference June 23 - 27, 2010.
NATIONAL needs to have a head count and contact information for all who are attending the WCA events. Please email president@nationalwca.org the following information by Monday June 14.
1. Your name
2. Cell phone number
3. Arrival date and information
4. Departure date and information
5. Hotel
6. Indicate what events you are attending:
________ Thursday - Bus Tour,
________ Friday - Eco-Art Conference,
________ Saturday - Executive Board Meeting,
________ Saturday - Chapter Rep/VP meeting
________ Sunday - Board meeting
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SCAM EMAIL! Another one - be aware - be careful
Greetings to you, I am Mr Anderson from UK.I was contracted to book for Art lessons for some students that will be coming from Dubai,specifically for the classes. I want to believe i made this inquiry to the right instructor that can handle these students. They would like to book for 2 weeks art and craft lessons for 3 hours each day, Monday to Friday (morning hours) for a group of 5.But it is flexible,incase you have a better offer they will be arriving on the Date of 10th of july and starting classes by 13 of july till 28th of july 2010 I will like to know your area of expertise on arts and craft and the one you teach,Hope you accept credit cards? How ever,am the agent has been contracted for their accommodation and flight tickets and van hiring and other logistics.So all am asking of you is to get back to me with the grand total cost for the whole of their training in your facility for the period specified. Thanks Anderson +447045709832
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Art Dates, News & Resources
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WCA mission statement
WCA Mission Statement:
Statement of Purpose long version The mission of the Women's Caucus for Art is to create a community through art, education, and social activism. short version The mission of WCA is to create community through art, education, and social activism.
We are committed to: - recognizing the contributions of women in the arts - providing women with leadership opportunities and professional development - expanding networking and exhibition opportunities for women - supporting local, national, and global art activism advocating for equity in the arts for all
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BLOGS:
Please visit the CWCA blogs for more information. To do so you can use the links to the left or below to get the latest posts and more info: The CWCA member blog has the latest posts on member info, exhibits and other information. The CWCA calls blog has information on calls for exhibit and other opportunities.
To post to one of the blogs email to chicagowca@gmail.com the name of the event and details along with a photo if available. Please state in your email "To Post on Blog".
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Committed to supporting women in the arts.
- Education about the contributions of women artists
- Opportunities for the exhibition of women's work
- Publication of women's writing about art
- Inclusion of women in the history of art
- Professional equity for all
- Respect for all individuals without discrimination
- Supporting legislation relevant to our goals
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Funding for CWCA programs and events is provided by a City Arts Grant from The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs.
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Chicago Women's Caucus for Art was Established in 1973
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