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The 13th Annual SEA Conference Press Release is now available.  To view, please follow this link or click on the attachment below.

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Written by Amy Rogers   

Terry Vitacco, Professor of Photography at College of DuPage, has written a blog about her experience at the 13th Annual SEA Conference.  Click here to read about the sessions she and her students attended as well as pictures of their time at the event.

 
13th Annual Program Now Available Print E-mail
SEA Conferences - Annual
Written by Amy Rogers   

The 13th Annual SEA Conference program is now finalized and available for download.  The program contains the complete schedule and list of presenters including bios and session descriptions.

Don't miss this wonderful event!

Attachments:
Download this file (SEA Conference Program for Website.pdf)13th Annual Conference Program[13th Annual Conference Program]1562 Kb
 
Schedule and list of presenters Now Available Print E-mail
SEA Conferences - Annual
Written by Amy Rogers   

A tentative detailed schedule as well as a list of presenters for the 13th Annual SEA Conference are now available.  To access, please click on the corresponding attachment below.  Please note that the schedule as well as list of presenters are subject to change.

The event will be held February 22nd and 23rd at the Hilton in Lisle, Illinois.  Please make sure to register early as space is limited.  Receive $15 off your conference fee if registered by January 31st, 2013.  The end of the month is also the deadline for the Juried College Art Competition and $1,000 Artistic Business Plan Pitch Competition.

Attachments:
Download this file (Schedule - 2013 JAN 11 WEB.pdf)Tentative Schedule[Tentative Schedule]199 Kb
Download this file (speaker list for website and program JAN 11 WEB.pdf)List of Speakers[List of Speakers]965 Kb
 
13th Annual SEA Conference Information and Forms Print E-mail
SEA Conferences - Annual
Written by Amy Rogers   
MARKETING MATERIALS
Scroll down for downloadable attachments of the following items:
(or click here to request materials via mail)

SEA Brochure / Sales Sheet
11 X 17 Poster
Business Plan Pitch Flyer
Juried College Art Competition Flyer
Keynote Speaker Flyer
Scholarship Info - exhibit tables, program ads, etc.



REGISTRATION INFORMATION AND FORMS
13th Annual SEA Conference
February 22nd & 23rd, 2013
Hilton Hotel - Lisle, IL

Conference Fees:
Student Rate - full conference:  $95
Non-Student Rate - full conference:  $190
Receive a $15 discount off of the rates listed above if registered by 1/31/13

Student Rate - one day only:  $55
Non-Student Rate - one day only:  $100
Receive $8 off of the rates listed above if registered by 1/31/13

To access on-line registration form click here.

Hotel Information:
$99 room rate if booked by 1/30/13
Room rate code:  CSEA
Rate is good for up to 4 people per room
Rate includes internet
To book your room please click here.
(Please click on right column where it states "Special Accounts and Rates" and type in the group code - CSEA - under the Group Code Tab.)
Or you can call 800/552-2599




SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION AND FORM:
Scholarships are available to help off-set some of your registration fee.
Scholarships are available in the following categories:
Individual Need Base
New School
Grow Your Group
Large Group
Fundraising Matching
Coleman Fellows Scholarships

Please make sure to apply early.  Funding is limited and will be distributed in the order received.

Scholarship information pdf attached
To access on-line scholarship application please click here.

*PLEASE NOTE / UPDATE:  IF YOU HAVE BEEN APPROVED FOR SCHOLARSHIP, YOU MAY USE THE ON-LINE REGISTRATION FORM.  YOU WILL NEED TO CHECK THE BOX "SCHOLARSHIP" IN THE RATE SELECTION AREA.  THIS WILL COME UP AS $0.  HOWEVER, YOU WILL  NEED TO PAY BY CHECK, GROUP BILL/INVOICE (ORGANIZATIONS AND SCHOOLS ONLY), OR BY CREDIT CARD OVER THE PHONE.  YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PAY USING PAYPAL AS THE SYSTEM WILL NOT RECOGNIZE YOUR SCHOLARSHIP RATE.  THE RATE YOU WILL OWE IS THE AMOUNT THAT YOU HAVE BEEN APPROVED FOR PER YOUR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION.  IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT SEA AT 630/637-5468.



JURIED COLLEGE ART COMPETITION
Over $800 in prizes will be awarded during this college art competition.
Sponsored by Millikin University
Entry deadline is 1/31/13

For guidelines and to enter, please click here.
Juried College Art Flyer attached below



$1,000 ARTISTIC BUSINESS PLAN PITCH COMPETITION
Open to all college students in the planning and early stages of an artistic business.
Sponsored by Guident Solutions, Ace Metal, and The Coleman Foundation
Entry deadline is 1/25/13

For guidelines and to enter, please click here.
Business Plan Pitch Flyer attached below



BOOK PROPOSAL REVIEWS
Don't miss this opportunity to have your book proposal reviewed by an industry professional.
Entry deadline is 1/31/13

For guidelines and to enter, please click here.


Attachments:
Download this file (2013 FINAL POSTER FOR WEB.pdf)Poster[ ]3478 Kb
Download this file (2013SEAJuriedArtShow11x17 MILLIKIN.pdf)NEW 11X17 Juried College Art Poster[NEW 11X17 Juried College Art Poster]60 Kb
Download this file (2013SEAJuriedArtShow8x10 MILLIKIN.pdf)NEW 8X10 4th Annual Juried College Art Flyer[NEW 8X10 4th Annual Juried College Art Flyer]59 Kb
Download this file (business plan pitch 2013.pdf)Business Plan Pitch Flyer[ ]377 Kb
Download this file (gallery poster 2013.pdf)Juried College Art Competition Flyer[ ]2252 Kb
Download this file (Keynote Speaker flyer UPDATE DEC.pdf)Keynote Speaker flyer UPDATE DEC.pdf[ ]1174 Kb
Download this file (Sales Sheet 2013 with bleed.pdf)Sales Sheet[Sales Sheet]2068 Kb
Download this file (Scholarship info sheet.pdf)Scholarship info[Scholarship info]246 Kb
Download this file (Sponsorship form TWO 2012 13.pdf)Sponsorship Opportunities - Exhibit table, program ads, etc.[ ]272 Kb
 
13th Annual SEA Conference - Tentative Schedule Print E-mail
SEA Conferences - Annual
Written by Amy Rogers   

February 22nd and 23rd will be filled with activities all geared towards arts entrepreneurship.  Activities will include artist led sessions, panel discussions, one-on-one mentoring sessions, keynote presentations, networking, round table discussions, faculty sessions, workshops, juried art contest for college students, business plan pitch competition, and much more.  Please see the attached schedule for a general overview of activities. A more detailed schedule listing sessions and speakers will be available in late fall.

Click link below to see the schedule.

Attachments:
Download this file (Tentativescheduleweb.pdf)Tentativescheduleweb.pdf[ ]133 Kb
 
SEA Upcoming Events Print E-mail
SEA Conferences - Annual
Written by Amy Rogers   

Save the dates for these upcoming SEA events:

Making it in The Arts Conference

  • September 29th, 2012
  • St. Olaf College
  • Northfield, MN
  • Website

SEA Chicago Regional @ CEO National Conference

  • November 1st - 3rd, 2012
  • McCormick Place
  • Chicago, IL
  • Register

Southern Entrepreneurship in the Arts Conference

13th Annual SEA Conference

  • February 22nd and 23rd, 2013
  • Hilton Hotel
  • Lisle, IL
  • Registration information available in the fall

SEA OzArts

  • April 6th, 2013
  • Drury University
  • Springfield, MO
  • (Date tentative)
 
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