BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:Public Meetings & Other Events METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//alexandriava.gov//Web Calendar 1.0//EN SUMMARY:Public Meetings & Other Events X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Public Meetings & Other Events X-WR-CALNAME:Public Meetings & Other Events X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts,Business Development,Class,Lecture,Recreation,Recreation Ce nters,Torpedo Factory Art Center,Visual Arts,Workshop DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=34800\n\nWhether you've never m ade a website\, are thinking about changing your online portfolio "look"\, or expanding into ecommerce: this workshop is for you. We will review the basic checklist of what's needed for an artist website\, what collectors and art experts look for as well as how to use metadata appropriately to w ork for you. This workshop also covers pros and cons to encourage you to t hink critically about how much to display on your website and when based o n what projects you may have coming up. \n\nAbout Latela Curatorial\nLatel a Curatorial is a full service art advisory firm and curatorial office bas ed in Washington DC\, specializing in mid-emerging women artists. LC provi des contract curatorial services for a variety of organizations. Founded in 2014. In 2015\, Latela Curatorial opened as a curatorial office/gallery in Brookland\, which has been voted Best Commercial Art Gallery in Washin gton DC for four years consecutively since its opening. In 2019\, LC was h ighlighted as one of the "5 Art Destinations Changing DC's Creative Scene" . Passionate about supporting the arts ecosystem in the nation's capital\ , LC excels in working with art collectors as well as architects/developer s in an ever-gentrifying area and underrepresented art market to augment t he area's artistic currents and talents. \n\nAbout Alexandria's Office of the Arts\nThe Department of Recreation\, Parks and Cultural Activities pro motes the value of arts and culture in Alexandria by nurturing\, investing in and celebrating the creative contributions of artists and arts organiz ations through the Office of the Arts division. By engaging the community\ , encouraging participation\, and facilitating access to the arts\, RPCA w orks with local artists and arts organizations to build a vibrant communit y for all of the City's residents\, workers and visitors. Within the divis ion\, the Events and Public Space Activation team strengthens and builds t he social fabric of Alexandria. Learn more at alexandriava.gov/Arts or fol low @alexartsoffice on Instagram and Twitter. Add to the conversation with #artsALX.\n\nAbout Torpedo Factory Art Center\nFounded in 1974 in a forme r navy munitions plant\, Torpedo Factory Art Center is home to the nation' s largest number of publicly accessible working artist studios under one r oof. The Art Center is part of the City of Alexandria's Office of the Arts \, a division of the Department of Recreation\, Parks and Cultural Activit ies. Just south of Washington\, D.C.\, Torpedo Factory Art Center overlook s the Potomac River in the Old-Town section of Alexandria\, Virginia. Each year\, more than a half million national and international visitors meet and interact with more than 165 resident artists in 82 studios and seven g alleries. The Art Center is also home to The Art League headquarters and g allery\, and the Alexandria Archaeology Museum. For more information\, vi sit torpedofactory.org or follow Torpedo Factory Art Center on Twitter\, F acebook\, Instagram\, and Pinterest via @torpedofactory.\n\n\nLocation: V irtual Only\nContact Person: Cheryl Anne Colton\, Regional Program Directo r\nContact Phone: 703.746.5565\nContact Email: cherylanne.colton@alexandri ava.gov\nFees: FREE.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Business D evelopment\, Class\, Lecture\, Recreation\, Recreation Centers\, Torpedo F actory Art Center\, Visual Arts\, Workshop\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=34800\n\ nWeb resources:\n\nReservations required.\nhttp://torpedofactory.org/event /free-professional-development-classes-for-artists-makers-2/\n DTEND:20210209T180000Z DTSTAMP:20210112T140919Z DTSTART:20210209T170000Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: Ecommerce for Artists & Makers TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:1b20116d-250f-4b88-80d1-2f3c47d4bc07 URL:http://torpedofactory.org/event/free-professional-development-classes-f or-artists-makers-2/ X-COA-DTSTAMP:20210112T140919Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR