SteerFW Presents
STATEOFTHE/ARTSFW
STATEOFTHE/ARTSFW
STATEOFTHE/ARTSFW
A Palette of Perspectives
Sept 23, 2023, 10:00 AM | Amphibian Stage Productions
Celebrating Creativity in The Fort
This isn't just another forum; it's a portal into the beating heart of our city. Join us as we take the first step in a journey to dissect and decode the conversations, narratives, and data that paint the portrait of the who we are artistically.
Welcome to the State of the Arts Fort Worth - where the creative pulse of our city reverberates with stories of ambition, progress, and unity.
SPEAKER
HIGHLIGHTS
Wesley Kirk
MC/Moderator
Founder of DigiArt
Wesley Gentle
Keynote Speaker
President Arts Fort Worth
Speaker 3
Panelist: Art as an Economic Driver
Speaker 2
Panelist: Art as an Economic Driver
Saturday Sept 23rd 10 a.m.
Let's
Talk
Session #1
Arts, Advocacy, & The Economy
Discover the hidden economic powerhouse within the arts! Join us at the State of the Arts FW as we unveil the compelling insights into how artistic endeavors breathe life into local economies. Explore the symbiotic relationship between creativity and commerce, and learn how fostering the arts not only enriches a community's cultural fabric but also drives substantial economic growth.
Session #2
FW Arts Sampler
Uncover the allure of the uncharted artistic realms! Join us for the FW Arts Sampler as we embark on a journey through the art forms that have shaped cultures across the globe. From the exquisite tapestry of fashion to the written worlds that ignite imagination, and the vibrant melodies of mariachi that resonate with heritage, prepare to be enchanted by the overlooked gems of creativity.
Session #3
Arts, Therapy, & Education
Unlock the transformative power of art in the journey to holistic healing! Delve into the profound connection between artistic expression and the restoration of mental and physical well-being. Join us to unravel the science behind how creativity acts as a balm for our wounds, offering solace, rejuvenation, and a path to recovery.
Submit a Question
Due to time limitations, the question-and-answer portion of each session will be short.
In light of this, we welcome you to submit a question now for inclusion in our moderator topics.
AGENDA
9:30am - 10am
Meet & Greet
10:15am - 10-45pm
Keynote Speaker
Main Stage
10:50am - 11pm
Art Snack: Dance
Lobby
11am - 12pm
Arts Economy
Arts Advocacy
Main Stage
12pm - 1pm
Lunch Break
w/ Art Snack
1:30pm - 2pm
Arts Sampler
Main Stage
2pm - 3pm
Arts Therapy
Arts Education
Main Stage
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