ASK Workshops and Panels are designed to empower Oklahoma artists by addressing key facets of their professional development, including marketing, technology, legal issues and the skills crucial for thriving in an artistic landscape. These educational offerings serve as a structured and supportive forum, promoting growth and providing valuable insights for artists. Artists have the opportunity to connect, share resources, and learn from subject matter experts, as well as each other, one another. Led by subject matter experts, each offering is centered around important topics for Oklahoma artists, fostering a nurturing environment for growth and success. |
ASK Workshop: Cyber Security for Artists
WHERE This will be a hybrid event taking place remotely on Zoom and in-person at amshot located at 1300 N Broadway Dr. Oklahoma City, OK 73103 WHEN Thursday, May 29 | 12PM–1PM CST WHAT
Join us for Cyber Security for Artists, featuring Michael C. Thomas, CEO of amshot. In this session, we’ll explore essential cybersecurity practices tailored for artists, helping you safeguard your digital work and online presence. This hybrid Lunch & Learn offers the flexibility to join in person at amshot or remotely via Zoom. Whether you're attending online or in person, feel free to bring your lunch and take part in the discussion.
| Workshopper, amshot
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As someone with deep roots in Oklahoma, Michael is proud to lead a business that is focused on helping other local ventures to succeed in an increasingly globalized economy. He believes that technology can and should be stretched to make people and enterprises more effective and competitive. Michael is truly a technologist who is always looking for better and more cost effective solutions. In addition to his deep technical knowledge, our clients appreciate his passion to help improve their businesses. Routinely, Michael rolls up his sleeves to assist his staff with the day-to-day work to stay in touch with our amshot’s core operations. This OU fan has loved gadgets since he was a child. When not reading about technology or working on his business, he can often be found out and about around Oklahoma City with his wife and kids. |
ASK RESOURCE LIBRARY
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ASK Workshop Application Ready | Oct 2024 OVAC Staff and MOMENTUM Guest Curator, Narciso Argüelles, discuss essential topics, including: crafting artist statements, drafting project proposals, mastering artwork photography, as well as upcoming OVAC opportunities such as our MOMENTUM exhibition. |
ASK Panel Equitable Applications & Pay | Aug 2024 Watch a panel discussion from panelists, Leondre Lattimore, JP Morrison Lans, Debra Martin-Barber and Gregg Standridge on how both artists and facilitators can learn about examining equitable and non-equitable practices in grant applications, artist calls, and other opportunities. Moderated by fancy royce. |
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