“Emerging mural artists and producers are invited to apply for Mural Routes’ Mural Art Career Development Certificate Program
Quick Details:
- A free training program in mural art design and production.
- Dates: April 26th-July 5th, 2016. Tuesdays 5:30-8pm, Saturdays 12-2:30pm *No classes on Victoria Day weekend
- Eligibility: Open to emerging artists over the age of 18; for full requirements please see application package
- Application deadline: Midnight on Wednesday, April 6th, 2016
- Locations: Toronto Public Library, Bloor/Gladstone, 1101 Bloor St. W, Toronto & Mural Routes Office, 1859 Kingston Rd., Scarborough
Mural Art Career Development is a free training program for career development in mural art production and project management. The program offers an opportunity for young, emerging mural artists to gain experience, make connections, and develop skills. This is an intensive, approximately 60-hour, curriculum course led by professionals in the field. While the focus of this program is mural art, a number of other transferable skills will be learned that can be used in any large-scale creative enterprise. Topics include:
- Paint and materials
- Hands on practice with mosaics, panels, and installation
- Project management
- Budgets and funding
- Health and safety
- Community consultation
- Client relations
- And more
Questions? Contact Natalie Dewan, Program Coordinator: natalie@muralroutes.com or 416-698-7995
Application package: Mural Art Career Development 2016 Application
Please read application carefully. Submit completed application via email to natalie@muralroutes.com by midnight on Wednesday, April 6th”
-submitted by Mural Routes
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