[BCMA] Cowichan Valley Arts Council request

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Hi Rory,

While not quite what you are asking for, this might be of interest:
https://continuingstudies.uvic.ca/culture-museums-and-indigenous-studies/courses/curatorial-planning-and-practice

Shelley Church
Ross Bay Villa Historic House Museum

On 27 November 2017 at 15:47, Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv. <
bcma at lists.vifa.ca> wrote:

> The Cowichan Valley Arts Council has recently acquired permission to use a
> large space adjacent to its existing gallery to expand and bring additional
> art experiences to the residents of the Cowichan Valley.  While the board
> and staff have run a small gallery for many years we are thinking that now
> is a good time for us to become more knowledgeable about the curator’s role
> in managing a gallery.  We are envisioning the role of the curator to be
> a facilitator and a nurturer of the arts, using their expertise to expand
> the horizons of artists and patrons.  While the Cowichan Valley Arts
> Council is too small to entertain the idea of hiring even a part-time
> curator on a permanent basis, we are intrigued by the possibility that
> someone out there has the knowledge to lead a group of dedicated
> individuals to improve their understanding of the curatorial role.  We
> are hoping and thinking that someone could lead a series of
> workshops/courses to do this.  Any ideas, advice or help in this regard
> would be greatly appreciated.
> Rory MacDonald
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