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SUMMARY:The Studio of Her Own Professional Development Program
DESCRIPTION:Are you a new oleh (within 10 years), a professional artist with at least 2 years’ experience in your home country, and fluent in English?\nStudio of Her Own, together with Nefesh B’Nefesh, is offering a professional development program to help new olim enter and integrate into the Israeli art world.\nThe program will include meetings in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, as well as on Zoom.\nWho are we?     Studio of Her Own is an active art center located in the heart of Jerusalem. Housed in a historic building, the Studio includes three exhibition spaces, an active art studio, a workshop for public programming for adults and children, a cafe, and a shop which sells the work of local artists and artisans.\nStudio of Her Own has been operating since 2011 as a professional hub for women artists from across the country. The Studio collaborates with institutions and organizations in the fields of art and education.  In addition to its ongoing activities, the Studio offers professional development workshops for artists, for Israeli-born women and immigrants from all sectors, including secular, ultra-Orthodox, Ethiopian, Druze, Bedouin, and East Jerusalem.\nWhat is the SoHO PD program?  The Studio of Her Own Professional Development Program was designed for professional Olim artists in their first ten years in Israel to provide a better understanding of the Israeli art world and easier access to their chosen field of work. The course will meet monthly, in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, and on Zoom.\nThe program has been created as a collaboration with Nefesh Be’Nefesh organization to help men and women artists integrate professionally into the Israeli art world.\nThe course will include all necessary aspects of professional development:\n\n\nIntroduction to the Israeli art world\n\n\nLectures\n\n\nMeetings with art professionals\n\n\nNetworking sessions\n\n\nGallery tours\n\n\nFinancial aspects of Business management\n\n\nPreparation of professional materials in Hebrew: CV, portfolio, artist’s statement\n\n\nIntroduction to available grants and prizes In Israel\n\n\nThe course will conclude with a curated group show at a location to be determined.\nWho is Eligible?   The requirements to participate are:\n\n\nOle Hadash (up to ten years)\n\n\nTwo years of experience as a professional artist in your home country.\n\n\nAttendance at all meetings and art tours.\n\n\nFluency in English\n\n\nHow to Apply?   Please send your application by email to: studioofherown@gmail.com,    Please include all of the following information on a single PDF file.\n\n\nArtist’s name, address, telephone number, and date of birth.\n\n\nPortfolio (up to 10 works)\n\n\nProfessional resume\n\n\nShort bio – not a must, it will allow us to know you better.\n\n\nApplications must be submitted by September 19, 2026\nFor any questions, please contact us at studioofherown@gmail.com  \n\n \nCourse dates and syllabus\nOctober 4, 5:00pm-8:00pm\nIntroduction to the program, meet the participants and staff\nLocation: Studio of Her Own\nOctober 18, 5:00pm-8:00pm\nStarting a business in Israel, עוסק פטור/עוסק מורשה\nLocation: Zoom\nNovember 1, 5:00pm-8:00pm\nHebrew Portfolio and Resume workshop\n– Meeting with Oleh artist\nLocation: Studio of Her Own\nNovember 15, 4:00pm-7:00pm\nGallery tour, meeting with curators\nLocation: Tel Aviv\nNovember 29, 4:00pm-7:00pm\nGallery tour, meeting with curators\nLocation: Jerusalem\nDecember 13, 5:00pm-8:00pm\nGrants, awards, and other funding opportunities – Lecture\nHow to apply for grants in Israel – Workshop\nLocation: Zoom\nDecember 27, 5:00pm-8:00pm\nMapping the Israeli art world\nLocation: Zoom\nJanuary 3, 5:00pm-8:00pm\nSpeed dating with art world professionals, closing remarks\nLocation: Studio of Her Own\n
URL:https://www.nbn.org.il/events/the-studio-of-her-own-professional-development-program-2/
ORGANIZER;CN=A Studio of Her Own:MAILTO:studioofherown@gmail.com
CATEGORIES:Arts/Creativity,NBN Sponsored
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