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City of Austin Cultural Arts Division

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The Cultural Arts Division (CAD) of the Economic Growth and Redevelopment Services Office provides leadership and management for the City’s cultural arts programs and for the development of arts and cultural industries as an economic development strategy on behalf of the City.

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    City of Austin Cultural Arts Division

    301 West Second Street
    Austin, 78701

    Phone: (512)974-9313   |   Email   |   Official Website

  • Current Events

    05/08/12- 10/21/12

    O. Henry, A Short Story, on Exhibit Austin History Center O. Henry, A Short Story, on Exhibit Presented by City of Austin Cultural Arts Division at Austin History Center May 8-October 21, 2012 The life of O. Henry (1862-1910,) aka William Sydney Porter, unravels chronologically in a selection of photographs, letters and other items that offer a glimpse into his life as a writer and as an Austinite at the turn of the century.   Among other things, visitors can peruse an autographed book with a poem to his future wife Miss Athol Estes, a letter telling the story of his marriage, a photograph of the house where he was married and a table and chair from his favorite...

  • Upcoming Events

    06/08/12

    YomiCon 2012 YomiCon 2012 Presented by City of Austin Cultural Arts Division June 8, 2012   YomiCon Early Registration ended on April 30, but don't fret. Late Registration takes place this May. If you completed Early Registration (before April 30,) you can pick up your wristband starting on May 1. If you complete Late Registration (May 1-31,) you can pick up your wristband starting on May 29. For more information and to sign up, visit www.yomicon.org.   2012 YomiCon Highlights · Share your love of My Little Pony: Friendship is...

• Current &
  Upcoming Events

  • Current Events

    05/08/12- 10/21/12

    O. Henry, A Short Story, on Exhibit Austin History Center O. Henry, A Short Story, on Exhibit Presented by City of Austin Cultural Arts Division at Austin History Center May 8-October 21, 2012 The life of O. Henry (1862-1910,) aka William Sydney Porter, unravels chronologically in a selection of photographs, letters and other items that offer a glimpse into his life as a writer and as an Austinite at the turn of the century.   Among other things, visitors can peruse an autographed book with a poem to his future wife Miss Athol Estes, a letter telling the story of his marriage, a photograph of the house where he was married and a table and chair from his favorite...

  • Upcoming Events

    06/08/12

    YomiCon 2012 YomiCon 2012 Presented by City of Austin Cultural Arts Division June 8, 2012   YomiCon Early Registration ended on April 30, but don't fret. Late Registration takes place this May. If you completed Early Registration (before April 30,) you can pick up your wristband starting on May 1. If you complete Late Registration (May 1-31,) you can pick up your wristband starting on May 29. For more information and to sign up, visit www.yomicon.org.   2012 YomiCon Highlights · Share your love of My Little Pony: Friendship is...

• Past
  Events

  • Past Events

    05/22/12	Building Partnerships with Business: Arts-Based Training Programs
    05/16/12	Creative Spaces with Ann Markusen Austin City Hall
    05/16/12	Creative Placemaking Talk by Ann Markusen Austin City Hall
    05/09/12	Cultural Expansion Program Applicant Workshop
    05/03/12	Artist Information Meeting: CONRAC at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Austin City Hall
    04/27/12	The Role of the Artist in Creating a More Adaptive, Responsive, and Resilient Contemporary City Austin City Hall
    04/24/12	Free Webinar Viewing: Arts Partnerships with Small & Midsize Businesses
    04/21/12	Earth Day Celebration Austin Nature and Science Center
    04/20/12	Two Public Art Dedications
    04/16/12	Meet Kim Simpson, Author of Early '70s Radio: The American Format Revolution Austin Public Library- Windsor Park Branch
    03/24/12- 04/07/12	Piñata, no pierdas el tino! Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center.
    03/15/12	Austin Artists Abroad: Cultural Exchange Opportunities with the U.S. State Department
    03/14/12- 03/16/12	Austin Welcomes the World: Live from City Hall Plaza Austin City Hall
    03/11/12	Faces of Austin 2012 Premiere Boyd Vance Theatre
    02/24/12	People's Gallery 2012 Opening Reception Austin City Hall
    02/21/12	Tax Time seminar presented by Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts.
    02/20/12	Public Art Salon with Christina Lanzl
    02/08/12	AISD Arts Educator Info Meeting
    02/06/12	AISD Arts Educator Info Meeting Dougherty Arts Center
    12/31/11	Austin's New Year Auditorium Shores
    12/22/11	It all Starts in the Parks-Free Concert Zilker Hillside Theatre
    10/20/11	Multicultural Leadership Engagement: Strategies for an Inclusive Board
    10/18/11	Roles and Responsibilities for Nonprofit Boards
    10/17/11	An Intro to the Texas Heritage Trails Program Boyd Vance Theatre
    10/16/11	Deep Eddy Mural Dedication Deep Eddy Pool
    10/08/11	OFF THE GRID: Recharging Public Art + Design The Seaholm Power Plant
    10/05/11	May the Force Be With You! Advanced Social Media Techniques for Social Media Jedi Masters
    09/27/11	The Future of Online Fundraising
    09/21/11	Legal Issues in Nonprofit Fundraising
    09/13/11	How to Raise Money to Build Your Organization
    09/08/11	Protecting Your Work: Intellectual Property Basics for Artists and Creative Types
    09/06/11	About the Office of the Governor, Economic Development & Tourism
    08/16/11	The Funder’s Perspective: An Inside Track on Grant Writing
    08/15/11	About the Texas Travel Industry Association George Washington Carver Museum - Boyd Vance Theater
    08/10/11	Building a Brand: Into the Future
    08/04/11	Effectively Starting a 501(c)3 Nonprofit Austin Community College - Highland Business Center
    07/26/11	Protecting Your Work: Intellectual Property Basics for Artists and Creative Types
    07/21/11	Get a Jump Start on Grant Reporting
    06/30/11	Video Marketing: How, Why & When?
    03/23/11- 03/26/11	Cultural & Heritage Tourism Roundtables Various Locations
    02/01/11- 02/01/12	People's Gallery Exhibition Austin City Hall
    01/12/11	Tresures of the Yunnan Province Paramount Theatre
    12/31/10- 01/01/11	Austin New Year Celebration Auditorium Shores
    10/23/10- 10/30/10	Artists Introduction to Photoshop Dougherty Arts Center
    10/02/10	Public Art Crawl: Go-Crawl-la Tour Austin City Hall
    10/01/10	Getting the Most Out of Your Graphic Designer Austin City Hall
    09/18/10	Creating a One-Year Strategic Plan for Artists Austin City Hall
    09/14/10	Brown Bag Lunch Conversation #4: Cultural Tourism Austin City Hall
    09/11/10	Blurring the Lines: Public Art Re-Examined
    08/31/10	Brown Bag Lunch Conversation #3 Austin City Hall
    08/25/10	The Art of the Proposal – Lessons in Advanced Grant Writing Austin City Hall
    08/18/10	Creating a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Austin City Hall
    08/17/10	Multicultural Marketing Austin City Hall
    08/14/10	Public Art from A-Z, from Lynn Basa and Joel Straus
    08/14/10	Public Art from A to Z
    07/20/10	Brown Bag Lunch Conversation #2: Creative Space Development Austin City Hall
    07/13/10	The Role of Arts in Enlivening Business Districts Austin City Hall
    07/13/10	Real Estate Community Space Models Master Class Austin City Hall
    07/12/10	Creative Spaces and Artist Communities Carver Museum and Cultural Center
    07/01/10	In the Public Eye: Technology in Temporary Public Art
    06/23/10	Nuts & Bolts of Artist Space Development Austin City Hall
    06/22/10	Creative Space Development Models - Paducah, Syracuse, Lake Worth Mexican American Cultural Center
    06/16/10	Brown Bag Lunch Conversation #1: Creative Space Development Austin City Hall
    06/15/10	The Seven Faces of Philanthropy Austin City Hall
    06/15/10	The Seven Faces of Philanthropy Austin City Hall
    06/07/10	The Artspace Story Austin Playhouse
    05/26/10	Social Media 101 for Creatives Austin City Hall
    04/01/10	Cultural Funding Program Applicant Workshops Austin City Hall
    03/19/10- 06/18/10	Live From the Plaza Austin City Hall
    03/16/10	Jack Becker, A Man of Public Art Austin Museum of Art - Downtown (AMOA-Downtown)
    03/09/10	Next Level Speaker Series: Federal Tax Overview for Non-Profit Arts and Culture Organizations Austin City Hall
    02/19/10	The People's Gallery Austin City Hall
    02/18/10	Next Level Speaker Series: Federal Tax Overview for Individual Artists Austin City Hall
    12/18/09	Live From the Plaza: Capital City Men's Chorus Austin City Hall
    12/11/09	Live From the Plaza: Aimee Bobruk Austin City Hall
    12/04/09	Live From the Plaza: Mike and the Moonpies Austin City Hall
    11/20/09	Live From the Plaza: Hosea Hargrove Austin City Hall
    11/13/09	Live From the Plaza: Jonas Alvarez Austin City Hall
    11/06/09	Live From the Plaza: Fallon Franklin Austin City Hall
    10/30/09	Live From the Plaza: Rattletree Marimba Austin City Hall
    10/23/09	Live From the Plaza: Dale Watson Austin City Hall
    10/23/09	Dale Watson
    10/16/09	Live From the Plaza: BettySoo Austin City Hall
    10/16/09	Betty Soo: Folkrock
    10/09/09	Live From the Plaza: Los T-Birds Austin City Hall
    10/02/09	Live From the Plaza: Kalu James Austin City Hall
    09/25/09	Live From the Plaza: Dertybird Austin City Hall
    09/23/09- 01/01/11	People's Gallery Exhibition Austin City Hall
    09/22/09	Your Guide to Copyright Law Austin City Hall
    09/18/09	Live From the Plaza: Mariachi Continental Austin City Hall
    09/17/09	Fundraising Fundamentals Austin City Hall
    09/12/09	Discovery and Dialogue: Public Art on its Head Thompson Conference Center, University of Texas
    09/10/09	Next Level Speaker Series: Weathering the Economic Storm Austin City Hall
    09/10/09	Weathering the Economic Storm Austin City Hall
    07/25/09	Public Art Crawl – Artists at Work Austin City Hall
    06/24/09	Next Level Speaker Series: Austin's Cultural Ecosystem Boyd Vance Theatre
    06/15/09	Bring it on Board-The Perfect Board of Directors Austin Community College - Highland Business Center
    02/20/09	The People's Gallery Austin City Hall
    10/11/08	Community Sculpture Wash: A Wash & Wax of Public Art (NEA 2nd Community Workshop) Austin Museum of Art - Downtown (AMOA-Downtown)
    09/30/08	The City of Austin Presents: Take it to the Next Level with “Fundamentals of Arts Advocacy” Austin City Hall
    09/20/08	Public Art Austin City Hall
    09/20/08	Public Art "Round Robin"
    08/23/08	Applying for Public Art Projects
    07/29/08	The Inside Track on Grantwriting Cactus Cafe
    07/26/08	Public Art Crawl (NEA Community Workshop) Austin Museum of Art - Downtown (AMOA-Downtown)
    07/24/08	Show Me the Money! -- Fundamentals of Fundraising International Center of Austin
    07/23/08- 10/11/08	City of Austin New Professional Development Workshops
    07/16/08	So You Want to Become a Non Profit? - Nuts & Bolts of Becoming a 501(c)3 Austin Community College - Highland Business Center
    03/21/08- 03/08/10	Live from the Plaza Music Showcase Austin City Hall
    03/21/08- 06/13/08	Live from the Plaza Music Showcase Austin City Hall
    03/13/08- 03/14/08	Live From The Plaza Showcase Austin City Hall
    02/22/08	The People's Gallery Opening Reception Austin City Hall
    01/23/08	Atomic The Victory Grill
    11/08/07	Urban Ideas: Building Art in a Public Landscape George Washington Carver Museum - Boyd Vance Theater
    09/15/07	Mexican American Cultural Center Grand Opening Ceremony
    09/14/07	Live From the Plaza Showcase Austin City Hall
    02/23/07	The People's Gallery Opening Reception Austin City Hall

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