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Friday, May 29, 2026, 11:30am
Crazy times call for artists and leaders prepared to think flexibly and outside the box. Strengthen your ability to communicate, lead, and collaborate in this experiential and welcoming improv workshop.Monday, June 1, 2026, 11:30am
There have been some exciting recent developments in Colorado to align priorities and build momentum at the state legislature. Presented by Meredith Badler (Deputy Director, CBCA), this workshop will provide an overview of that progress and Colorado’s Arts Policy Framework, an intentional and inclusive advocacy voice and roadmap for Colorado’s arts & culture sector.Monday, June 8, 2026, 11:30am
This workshop will complement the exhibit "Black Futures in Art - Genome Speaks What Erasure Cannot Silence" by offering a candid look at what it takes to move beyond individual practice into building sustainable, values-driven creative ecosystems—grounded in lived experience rather than theory.Monday, August 17, 2026, 11:30am
Kathy Beekman will share her insight on how to stay focused, motivated, and moving forward on your creative goals.Thursday, September 24, 2026, 5:30pm
Join BCAA's treasurer, Matthew Clifford, for a gamified workshop on tax filing as an artist. Scheduled to take place the week after the tax filing extension deadline, Tax Trivia will offer continued momentum for the artist who already feels organized with their taxes, while offering clarity and motivation for the artist who is still fine tuning their tax filing approach.Past Workshops
Friday, April 24, 2026
Crazy times call for artists and leaders prepared to think flexibly and outside the box. Strengthen your ability to communicate, lead, and collaborate in this experiential and welcoming improv workshop.Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Join us for an afternoon of crafting! BCAA is hosting a crafting session for the community to create mini pieces of art, which will be abandoned later that week at the Boulder Arts Blueprint Launch Party!Monday, March 2, 2026
Creative Director of Phamaly Theatre Company, Ben Ranaan, will provide actionable strategies for increasing inclusivity and accessibility in the arts.Wednesday, February 11, 2026
The Boulder Office of Arts and Culture and Boulder County Arts Alliance will be co-hosting a summit addressing your frequently asked questions. Kristen Davidson, PhD (Consultant for Funding and Strategic Partnerships for Music, Education, & Health Orgs) will also be answering questions related to individual donors and corporate sponsorships!Monday, January 26, 2026
Join us for a workshop with Kathy Beekman at The Collective in Lafayette where she will share her method for bookkeeping as a professional artist.Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Presented by the Boulder County Arts Alliance, Create Boulder, and the Boulder Chamber.
The forum will begin promptly at 5PM. Please arrive by 4:45PM.
Attendance will be capped at 75. Please register now!Saturday, August 23, 2025
Business of Arts for Youth Crafters is a fun, hand’s on program to help young artists learn the essential business skills that go into being a professional artist. Participants will learn how to price and sell their artist work, as well as how to talk about and promote their art with confidence. This program includes two Business of Arts workshops designed for youth audiences, and the opportunity to sell their work at two NoBo First Friday Art Markets.Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Join BCAA & March Forth for our second Grief Happy Hour with special guest speaker, Erika Mahoney, daughter of King Sooper shooting victim, Kevin Mahoney, and creator of the Senseless podcast. Monday, July 21, 2025
Guided by Liz Compos, participants will use their own device to gain hands on experience with the most up to date strategies in Social Media Marketing.Wednesday, June 4, 2025
We are excited to welcome Nikki Rashada McCord, who will present three sessions on nonprofit board development. These sessions will be held virtually.
