Please not closing date for funding place applications is Monday 19 September Work in Progress artists, education and participation engage/enquire International Conference 14-16 November 2011 Turner Contemporary and the Winter Gardens, Margate Funded Conference places for Scotland-based delegates This year's engage/enquire International Conference, Work in Progress, will explore and reflect on artists' participatory practices and consider strategies for working in the visual arts and learning in a restricted economic climate. Four funded places are available for representatives of Scotland-based Visual Arts organisations to attend the conference. The funding will pay for the conference fee and will also offer up to £200 towards travel/accommodation. Priority for supported places is for organisations that are not regularly funded by Creative Scotland but have a recognised commitment to a contemporary Visual Arts programme and audiences. Applications are also open to those working in Flexibly and Foundation Funded organisations. The opportunity is available to members and non-members of engage. To be considered please send an email to Sarah Yearsley, engage Scotland Coordinator [log in to unmask], by 10am on Monday 19 September with the following details: * Your name * Organisation name * Your position * A short paragraph stating why you are interested in this opportunity and how it fits with your wider programme. * Details of where other funding for you to attend the conference will come from. These places are supported by the National Lottery through Creative Scotland. http://www.engage.org/conference http://www.engage.org/downloads/engage_Conf_2011.pdf 01383 727434 07835 758509 + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + GEM list: Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask] For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=GEM + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +