Grant Writing Workshop Series

About the Workshop

Have a dance project idea but not sure how to get funding? Join Agora Artists for a FREE grant writing workshop series, designed for independent dance artists in Dallas-Fort Worth.

Over 4 weekly sessions, we’ll learn how to establish helpful creative habits, develop essential writing skills, and navigate diverse grant opportunities. Join us in the cozy Underground space of Arts Mission Oak Cliff, in-person or virtually!

Wednesdays | June 11, 18, 25, and July 2 | 7 PM - 8 PM

FREE to attend

About the Facilitators

Led by Cami Holman and Rai Barnard, with special guest speakers. Cami Holman (she/they)

holds an MFA in Dance from TWU, has presented research at the National Dance Educators

Association (NDEO), and has taught cross-curricular dance coursework in public, charter, and

university settings. Rai Barnard (they/them) has earned over $20,000 in funding as an emerging

choreographer, including support from the Jonelle and Bryce Jordan Fund, Arts Mission Oak

Cliff, and the City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture. Their experience utilizing public and

private grants, fiscal sponsorship, and individual donations has allowed them to develop multiple

new works and community dance programs since 2021.