| ASK Workshops and Panels empower Oklahoma artists by exploring key aspects of artist professional development topics such as marketing, technology, and legal skills, through structured, expert-led sessions that foster connection, resource-sharing, and growth. |
ASK Workshop: Application Ready
When: October 21, 2025 | 6–8pm 5–6pm | In-Person Artist Networking | Where: 200 S Jones Ave, Norman, OK 73069 |
What:
This hands-on workshop, developed by The Depot, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, Paseo Arts Association, and Uncanny Art House, will guide artists through crafting strong bios, artist statements, CVs, and artwork submissions while covering logistics, professional presentation, and practical tips for success. A free live-stream will be available on The Depot’s YouTube channel courtesy of Uncanny Media. Each partner organization will also share details on their upcoming applications and artist opportunities. Don’t forget to come early for artist networking from 5–6pm and light refreshments.
The in-person event is free and open to the public with pre-registration.
Live stream attendees do not need to pre-register.
This event is in collaboration with the The Depot, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, Paseo Arts Association, and Uncanny Art House.
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