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As a buddy, you will play a vital role in enriching the residency experience for our visiting artists and fostering a sense of community. Buddies can engage in a variety of activities that will help introduce the artist to the local culture, community, and artistic scene. These activities might include: | As a buddy, you will play a vital role in enriching the residency experience for our visiting artists and fostering a sense of community. Buddies can engage in a variety of activities that will help introduce the artist to the local culture, community, and artistic scene. These activities might include: | ||
*Dining Out: Share a meal at your favorite local restaurants or cafes, introducing the artist to the flavors of the Austin. | *Dining Out: Share a meal at your favorite local restaurants or cafes, introducing the artist to the flavors of the Austin. | ||
*Attending Events: Accompany the artist to cultural events, art exhibitions, concerts, or performances, providing context and insights about the local arts scene. | *Attending Events: Accompany the artist to cultural events, art exhibitions, concerts, or performances, providing context and insights about the local arts scene. | ||
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*Hosting Dinners: Invite the artist to your home for a meal, offering a personal and intimate experience of local hospitality and cuisine. | *Hosting Dinners: Invite the artist to your home for a meal, offering a personal and intimate experience of local hospitality and cuisine. | ||
*Casual Meetups: Arrange informal gatherings with friends or other artists, facilitating networking and social interactions. | *Casual Meetups: Arrange informal gatherings with friends or other artists, facilitating networking and social interactions. | ||
As a buddy, you should be prepared to commit to at least one activity per week for the course of a month during the artist's residency, with the flexibility to adjust based on mutual availability and interests. By participating in the buddy system, you are contributing to a vibrant and welcoming artistic community at Unlisted Projects and beyond. We look forward to your enthusiastic involvement and the meaningful connections that will emerge from this exchange. | As a buddy, you should be prepared to commit to at least one activity per week for the course of a month during the artist's residency, with the flexibility to adjust based on mutual availability and interests. By participating in the buddy system, you are contributing to a vibrant and welcoming artistic community at Unlisted Projects and beyond. We look forward to your enthusiastic involvement and the meaningful connections that will emerge from this exchange. |
Revision as of 01:11, March 7, 2024
Name | Unlisted Projects Buddy System |
Deadline | Rolling |
Type | Volunteer |
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The Unlisted Projects Buddy system is a way for Austin residents and community members to connect with international and regional local artists. This form is a way for community members to express interest in being a "buddy" and help Unlisted Projects staff members and board member pair buddies with upcoming resident artists. For reference on past resident artists see below.
Expectations
As a buddy, you will play a vital role in enriching the residency experience for our visiting artists and fostering a sense of community. Buddies can engage in a variety of activities that will help introduce the artist to the local culture, community, and artistic scene. These activities might include:
- Dining Out: Share a meal at your favorite local restaurants or cafes, introducing the artist to the flavors of the Austin.
- Attending Events: Accompany the artist to cultural events, art exhibitions, concerts, or performances, providing context and insights about the local arts scene.
- Exploring the City: Take the artist on a tour of the city's landmarks, parks, or neighborhoods, highlighting the unique aspects of the community.
- Hosting Dinners: Invite the artist to your home for a meal, offering a personal and intimate experience of local hospitality and cuisine.
- Casual Meetups: Arrange informal gatherings with friends or other artists, facilitating networking and social interactions.
As a buddy, you should be prepared to commit to at least one activity per week for the course of a month during the artist's residency, with the flexibility to adjust based on mutual availability and interests. By participating in the buddy system, you are contributing to a vibrant and welcoming artistic community at Unlisted Projects and beyond. We look forward to your enthusiastic involvement and the meaningful connections that will emerge from this exchange.