2005-07-03

Seminars - Business & Arts South Africa, July/August 2005

Business & Arts South Africa (BASA) will be hosting a series of fundraising seminars for artists and arts organisations around the country. There will be seminars hosted in centres in all 9 provinces over a two week period, starting in Durban (25th July), East London (26th July), Cape Town (27th July), Kimberley (28th July), Bloemfontein (29th July), Nelspruit (1st August), Polokwane (3rd August), Johannesburg (4th August, a mini seminar) and Mmbatho (5th August).

The seminar will use formal presentations, do's and don'ts, exercises, teamwork, Q&A and practical examples from around the world to explain each step and reinforce the theory. The workshop aims to improve participants' understanding and knowledge of arts fundraising and sponsorship and has been formatted to allow for maximum practical benefit. The seminars will be presented by Lisa Ball Lechgar an independent writer, editor and cultural consultant. She is also the general manager of The Lebanese Association for Plastic Arts - Ashkal Alwan, which builds cultural networks across the Middle East and produces international art events.

Contact: e-mail: info@basa.co.za / phone +27 11 832 3000 / fax +27 11 832 3040

Website: http://www.basa.co.za