Project Labs: Workshops

The Project Labs: Workshops offer guidance on best practices and community impact, exploring grant writing, editing, portfolio review preparation, and working with curators on identifying collaborators, and creating effective presentations.

The workshops are open to any and all interested in attending. The add-on portfolio review allows photographers to discuss their projects and receive feedback from each other and the instructors. Learn more about each available program below. Further instructions are provided to you by email after registration.

WHERE • Hosted online through Zoom 

REGISTRATION • Upcoming workshops are available for registration by clicking on the links below. Please note, limited spaces are available for the add-on reviews. For members access, please email us at programs@visitcenter.org.

  • Public Outreach & Engagement

    August 28 • 1:00 - 2:30 PM MT

    Learn best practices when working with a museum curator, identifying collaborators, and creating effective presentations for exhibition professionals.

  • Preparing for Portfolio Reviews

    August 2 • 3:00 - 4:30 PM MT

    Discussing the importance of tailoring bodies of work to different types of opportunities, from portfolio reviews and gallery and museum exhibitions, to print publications and books.

  • Fiscal Sponsorship 101

    July 11, 2024 • 3:00 - 4:30 PM MT

    Following the Grant Writing & Fiscal Sponsorship Seminar in 2023, learn more about how to obtain new funding through grants and tax-deductible donations.

Available Recordings –

  • Community Outreach & Engagement

    March 13, 2024

    Learn about developing community-based projects, working directly with the public, and tips for effective collaborative practices.

  • Funding Your Photographic Projects

    February 13, 2024

    Providing strategies for obtaining funding through grant writing and fiscal sponsorship.

  • Working with A Curator

    October 4, 2023

    Learn best practices when working with a museum curator, identifying collaborators, and creating effective presentations for exhibition professionals.

  • Preparing for Portfolio Reviews

    August 24, 2023

    Advice on preparing your project for meetings with curators, editors, publishers, and other industry professionals.

  • Grant Writing & Fiscal Sponsorship

    February 8, 2023

    This seminar covers “What is fiscal sponsorship?” and how it can be used to secure grants and donations to support your project.

Supporter

The Project Labs: Workshops are made possible by the Phillip and Edith Leonian Foundation.