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...in an environment where artists create a body of work, interact with youth in the community, and present the work to the public in exhibitions and performances

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Creative Residencies
Creative Residencies at PlatteForum offer the opportunity for reflection and intensive creative work. The program aims to create an environment where artists create a body of work, interact with youth in the community, and present the work to the public in exhibitions and performances.

Application deadline for 2008 - 2009 season: May 7, 2008



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Benefits
Artists
Recognition
Time to create a body of work
Time to grow as an artist and creative member of the community
Opportunity to work with youth on a project of their choice
Premier studio space
Public opening/exhibition
Ability to affect the lives of young people and their community

Youth
Access to artists of all genres, experiences
Dynamic place to drop into to see what's happening
Ability to collaborate with artists on real art projects
Learning opportunities not available in schools
Exposure to new ideas, people and art forms
Build self-esteem and self-awareness

Community
Supports public education
Provides a place for the community to participate: as volunteers, artists, mentors, donors, and collaborators
Support the work of other after-school organizations and programs
Enriches the arts and cultural life in the community
Artists as mentors representing diversity of experiences and backgrounds
Provides a dynamic center that complements neighborhood arts and youth facilities
 
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