On Demand Webinars
These pre-recorded sessions cover a wide range of topics and can be accessed at anytime. Click on the links below to register to view any of our On-Demand webinars at your own convenience.
Local Arts Agency Fundamentals
- The Local Arts Movement: History and Current Profiles
Presented by: Maryo Gard Ewell; Randy Cohen, Vice President of Local Arts Advancement, Americans for the Arts
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Local Trends for 2012: The Listening Post
Presentered by: Randy Cohen, Vice President for Research at Americans for the Arts; Derek Gordon, Executive Director, Arts Council of Baton Rouge; Sarah VanLanduyt, Executive Director, Arts Council of Johnson County; Michael Killoren, Director Local Arts Agencies / Challenge America Fast-Track
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members, $35.00 for nonmembers)
- Building Parent Involvement in Schools through the Arts
Presented by: Michael Sikes, Senior Associate for Research and Policy, the Arts Education Partnership, Washington DC and author of Building Parent Involvement through the Arts (2007); Sarah Ogeto, Program Coordinator, Illinois Parent Information Resource Center at Columbia College Chicago; Joanne Vena, Director of School Partnerships, Center for Community Arts Partnerships, Columbia College Chicago; Angela Fowler, PIRC Program Manager, Harris Center for Early Childhood Education, Columbia College Chicago
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - The Qualities of Quality: Excellence in Arts Education and How to Achieve It
Presented by: Steve Seidel, Director, Harvard Project Zero and Director, Arts in Education Program at the Harvard Graduate School of Education
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Better Program Evaluation for Arts Education
Presented by: Patti Saraniero, Professor of Theatre and Education, University of San Diego
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Education Reform in the New Congress: What Could It Mean for Arts Education?
Presented by: Heather Noonan, Vice President of Advocacy, League of American Orchestras; Debora Hansen, President, State Education Agency Directors of Arts Education (SEADAE); Richard Kessler, Executive Director, The Center for Arts Education (NYC)
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Making An Impact on Local Arts Education
Presented by: Narric Rome, Senior Director of Federal Affairs, Americans for the Arts; Victoria Plettner-Saunders, principal, Plettern-Sauders Consulting; Michael Gagliardo, Music Director/Conductor, Etowah Youth Orchestas; Ralph Lane, Vice President, Gadsden City Schools
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Working Together for Arts Education: Local Arts Agencies & Teaching Artists
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members, $35.00 for non-members) - Understanding Federal Constituents in Arts Education
Arts Education Webinar Series 1 of 7
Presented by: Narric Rome, Senior Director of Federal Affairs and Arts Education, Americans for the Arts; Heather Noonan, Vice President for Advocacy, League of American Orchestras
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members, $35.00 for non-members)
- Arts & Civic Engagement: Policies and Actions for Strengthening the 21st Century Community
Presented by: Marian A. Godfrey, Senior Director, Culture Initiatives, The Pew Charitable Trusts; Susan Patterson, Program Director–Charlotte, The Knight Foundation; Barbara Schaffer-Bacon, Co-Director, Animating Democracy, Americans for the Arts; Pam Korza, Co-Director, Animating Democracy, Americans for the Arts; Marete Wester, Director of Arts Policy, Americans for the Arts
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Secrets of Success in Rural Arts Communities
Presented by: Carlo Cuesta, Managing Partner, Creation in Common
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Regionalization: Working Together to Advance the Arts & Culture in DC, MD, and VA
Presented by: Jennifer Cover Payne, President, Cultural Alliance of Greater Washington; Suzan Jenkins, CEO, Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County; Norma Kaplan, Division Chief, Arlington Cultural Affairs
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members)
- Creative Conversations: How to Host an Event in Your Community
Presented by: Teniqua Broughton, Director of Programs, Free Arts of Arizona; Stephanie Evans, Local Arts Agency Services Coordinator, Americans for the Arts; Letitia Ivins, Civic Art Program Associate, Los Angeles County Arts Commission
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Starting and Sustaining an Emerging Leaders Network
Presented by: David Seals, Programs Manager, Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council; Vice Chair, Emerging Leaders Council; Moderator: Stephanie Evans, Local Arts Agency Services Coordinator, Americans for the Arts
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Leadership in Tough Times
Presented by: Robert L. Lynch, President and CEO, Americans for the Arts
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Leadership Succession in the Arts
Presented by: Ra Joy, Executive Director, Illinois Arts Alliance; Lisa May Simpson, Deputy Director, Illinois Arts Alliance
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - How to Get on a Board and Be an Effective Member
Presentered by: Abel Lopez, Gala Hispanic Theatre and Adam Natale, Fractured Atlas
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Creative Conversation: Community Engagement in the Arts
National Arts & Humanities Month Welcome by Robert L. Lynch, President & CEO, Americans for the Arts
Presented by: Ben Fyffe, City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs; Michael Killoren,National Endowment for the Arts; Camille Maxwell, Northeast Shores; Jon Pounds, Chicago Public Art Group
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members, $35.00 for non-members)
- Public Art Academy for Artists (Part 1 of 3)
Presenters: Steven Huss, Amy Trachtenberg, Sammy Rodriguez
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Public Art Academy for Artists (Part 2 of 3)
Presenters: Barbara Goldstein, Lynn Rogers, Amy Trachtenberg, Sammy Rodriguez
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Public Art Academy for Artists (Part 3 of 3)
Presenters: Barbara Goldstein, Public Art Director, City of San Jose; Mary Rubin, Senior Project Manager, City of San Jose; Brian Laczko, Architect; Amy Trachtenberg, Artist; Sam Rodriguez, Artist
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Public Art 50/50
Presented by: Jennifer McGregor, Director of Arts & Senior Curator, Wave Hill, Bronx, NY
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Public Art 101 for Artists
Presented by: Charlotte Cohen, Regional Fine Arts Officer, General Services Administration, New York, NY
Porter Arneill, Director/Public Art Administrator, Municipal Art Commission, Kansas City, MO
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Public Art 101 for Administrators
Presented by: Barbara Goldstein, Director of Public Art, San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs and Editor of Public Art by the Book
David Allen, Director, Arts in Transit – Metro
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Public Art Contracts & Copyrights
Presenters: Susan Pontious, Director of Public Art, San Francisco Art Commission; Sarah Conley, Attorney, Office of Sarah S. Conley; Larry Kirkland, Artist and Public Art Network Council Member
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Going Green: How to Align Public Art with Green Building and Infrastructure
Presented by: Mary Jo Aagerstoun, President, EcoArt South Florida, Inc; Rebecca Ansert, Principal, Green Public Art; Emily Blumenfeld, Public Art Consultant, Via Partnership; Mark Brest van Kempen, Public Artist; Patricia Watts, founder/west coast curator, ecoartspace
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Midwife, Drill Sergeant, Curator, Oracle: The Roles of a Public Art Project Manager
Presented by: Cath Bruner, 4Culture; Dan Corson, Artist; Lee Modica, Florida's Art in State Buildings Program; Janet Zweig, Artist
Moderator: Peggy Kendellen, PAN Council Co-Chair, Project Manager, Regional Art & Cultural Council
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members, $35.00 for non-members)
- 2010 Post-Election Analysis on the Arts
Presenters: Bob Lynch, President and CEO of Americans for the Arts; Nina Ozlu Tunceli, Chief Counsel for Government and Public Affairs; Narric Rome, Director of Federal Affairs; Gladstone Payton, Associate Director of Federal Affairs; Jay Dick, Director of State and Local Government Affairs; and special guest speakers.
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Be Sure Your Cell Phones Are Turned ON: Marketing to Today's Mobile Arts Audience
Presenter: Susannah Greenwood, Artsopolis, San Jose, CA
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Increasing Demand for the Arts: A Talk with Marketing Masters
Moderator: Jerry Yoshitomi, MeaningMatters, CA
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - "50 States 50 Days": Organizing a Local Arts Advocacy Day
Presented by: Nina Ozlu Tunceli, Chief Counsel of Government Affairs and Executive Director of Americans for the Arts Action Fund; Narric Rome, Director of Federal Affairs, Americans for the Arts; Ra Joy, Executive Director, Arts Alliance Illinois
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Intersecting Cultures: Latinos and New Media
Presented by: Salvador Acevedo, President, Contemporanea
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Marketing for the Independent Artist: How to Advance Your Career and Build Your Business
Presented by: Deborah Obalil, Obalil & Associates, Lincoln, RI
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - National Arts Index
Presented by: Randy Cohen, Vice President, Local Arts Advancement, Americans for the Arts
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Social Media 101
Presented by: Brian Reich, little m media
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Why and How Businesses Support the Arts: Business Committee for the Arts Triennial Survey
Moderator: Mark Shugoll, Affiliate, CEO, Shugoll Research; Presenters: Alessandra Digiusto, Chief Administrative Officer, Deutsche Bank AG; Jeff Eberlein, Managing Partner, Strata-G Communications; Carole Morse, President, Portland General Electric
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Intrinsic Impact: New Approaches to Audience and Visitor Feedback
Presenters: Alan Brown and Jennifer Novak-Leonard, Wolfbrown
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Mobilizing the Arts: Engaging with the Mobile Web
Presenter: David Dombrosky, Center for Arts Management and Technology
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - How to Partner with Your Local Chamber of Commerce
Presenters: Hanna Felleke, Business Civic Leadership Center of the US Chamber of Commerce; Deborah Senner, Allied Arts of Oklahoma City; Roy Williams, OKC Chamber of Commerce; Jim Clark, LexArts
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - 2011: Arts Advocacy Day Preview
Presented by: Narric Rome, Director of Federal Affairs, Americans for the Arts; Nina Ozlu Tunceli, Chief Counsel of Government Affairs and Executive Director of Americans for the Arts Action Fund; Natalie Shoop, Government Affairs and Grassroots Manager, Americans for the Arts
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members and 2011 Arts Advocacy Day Registrants) - Transitioning into the Arts Sector in this Economy
Presented by: Mara Walker, Chief Operating Officer, Americans for the Arts; Jennifer Cover Payne, Executive Director, Cultural Alliance of Greater Washington; Marialaura Leslie, Deputy Director, Flushing Council for the Arts; Tara Scroggins, Program Coordinator, Urban Sustainability at Antioch University Los Angeles and Executive Chair, Emergent Arts Leaders/Los Angeles network.
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Trend or Tipping Point: A New Report on Arts & Social Change Grantmaking
Presenters: Barbara Schaffer Bacon and Pam Korza, Co-Directors, Animating Democracy, Americans for the Arts
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Design & Construct: Changing Business Models
Presenters: Christine Harris, Creative Alliance Milwaukee; Jim Kelly, 4Culture
Moderated by: Martin Cohen, Cultural Planning Group
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Not Here, Not Now, Not That!: Protest over Art and Culture in America
Presenter: Steven Tepper, Associate Director,The Curb Center for Art, Enterprise, & Public Policy, Vanderbilt University
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members) - Video Marketing: How, Why, & When?
Presenters: Caleb Custer, Marketing Strategist; Michael Miceli, Executive Director, Miceli Productions, LLC.
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members, $35.00 for non-members) - Strategies for Engaging Businesses with the Arts
Presenters: Richard Graber, Houston Arts Alliance; Kelly Seward, ArtsKC; Peter Kuntz, Arts & Business Council of Chicago
Moderator: Emily Peck, Americans for the Arts.
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members, $35.00 for non-members) - Making the Arts Accessible to Audiences with Disabilities: Focus on Audio and Visual Assistance
Presenter: Joel Snyder, President, Audio Description Services
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members, $35.00 for non-members) - The pARTnership Movement
Presenters: Presented by: Mara Walker, Chief Operating Officer, Americans for the Arts; Will Maitland Weiss, Executive Director, Arts & Business Council of New York; Chris Ebmeyer, Account Manager, Machinery
Moderated by: Emily Peck, Director of Private Sector Initiatives, Americans for the Arts
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members, $35.00 for non-members) - How Strong is Your Social Net?
Presenters: Mary R. Trudel and Rory Mcpherson, Trudel|Macpherson Arts Consulting; Jai Sen, Sen | Associates
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members, $35.00 for non-members) - Pricing Strategies to Attract Audiences and Keep Them Coming Back for More
Presenter: Kara Larson, Founder & Principal, Arts Knowledge, LLC
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members, $35.00 for non-members) - Transitioning into the Arts Sector: Nailing the Interview
Presenters: Tara Scroggins Aesquivel, Executive Chair, Emerging Arts Leaders/Los Angeles; Maria Laura Leslie, Deputy Director,
Flushing Council on Culture and the Arts; Mara Walker, Chief Operating Officer, Americans for the Arts
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members, $35.00 for non-members) - Award Wining Arts and Business Partnerships
Presenters: Michael O'Brien, President Printing Partners; Christine Hoisington, Manager of Community Partnership Relations, Booz Allen Hamilton; Cindy Howley, Manager, Kohler Stewardship & Corporate Events, Kohler
Moderated By: Rie Poierier Campbell, COO Greater Hartford Arts Council
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members, $35.00 for non-members) - Think Locally—Act Globally: How Local Arts Agencies are Acting on the Global Stage
Presenters: Marete Wester, Director of Arts Policy, Americans for the Arts; Aimee Fullman, International Cultural Policy Consultant; Deborah Margol & Adriana Perez, Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs; David Guion, Dublin Arts Council.
(Available to Americans for the Arts Members, $35.00 for non-members)




