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Council meeting: June 7 in Nevada City The California Arts Council will meet on Thursday, June 7, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Miners Foundry Cultural Center in Nevada City. The public is invited to attend and to address the Council during the public comment period. A detailed meeting agenda is available here. Thank you, Jane Chu: NEA Chair concludes term on June 4 After four years as chair of the National Endowment for the Arts, Jane Chu completes her term on Monday, June 4. The CAC is grateful for her superior direction, empowering State Arts Agencies, shepherding initiatives like Creativity Connects and Creative Forces, and serving as the lead arts champion for the whole of the nation. Take a look back through her California visits and read the NEA's announcement. Praise for panels Last week saw the end of a collaborative, industrious grant panel season at the California Arts Council. We’re excited to connect the outcomes from this part of the process with the next phase in our grant cycle (award allocations!), but we wanted to take one last opportunity to reflect on the amazing people that come through our doors during panels, and offer our gratitude for all their contributions. Click here for the full story. Veteran voices: California legislative hearing reveals stories of 'post-traumatic strength' through creative expression Last Tuesday at the State Capitol in Sacramento was an emotive demonstration of the power of art making, as the Joint Committee on the Arts hosted an informational hearing that gathered federal and state departments, arts providers, and veterans to explore the role of community arts programming and arts therapy in healing the wounds of war.  >> what's new jobs The link between creativity and emotional intelligence Pacific Standard Art historians discuss strategies for dealing with work by abusive artists Hyperallergic Blue Star opens: Free museum fun for military families NBC4 more Company Stage Manager Alonzo King LINES Ballet San Francisco, CA Art Instructor Studio 1.6 Alameda, CA Executive Director Friends of the Chinese American Museum Los Angeles, CA Director of Marketing and Audience Engagement Oakland Museum of California Oakland, CA Supply Store / Print Center Sales Assistant Southern California Institute of Architecture Los Angeles, CA more grants artist calls New Music Fund FACE Foundation Deadline: 2018-06-07 Donor Circle for the Arts - Media Arts Project Silicon Valley Community Foundation Deadline: 2018-06-12 more Summer Salon Art Share LA Los Angeles, CA Chico Outdoor Art Festival - Artist Call The Studio 561 Chico, CA Reimagining America Arroyo Arts Collective and Ace/121 Gallery Glendale, CA Crocker Kingsley Exhibition  Blue Line Arts Roseville, CA The Great American West - Artist Call Pacific Art League Palo Alto, CA more conferences/workshops research Living Cultures Grants or Apprenticeship Programs Webinar Alliance for California Traditional Arts Online Webinar Date: 2018-06-06 Living Cultures Grants or Apprenticeship Programs Webinar (Spanish) Alliance for California Traditional Arts Online Webinar Date: 2018-06-07 more Ballet Moves for Adult Creative Health Queensland Ballet Art for Everyone: Approaches to Inclusive Practice Arts Access Victoria more View this email in your browser Copyright C 2017 California Arts Council All rights reserved Our mailing address is: 1300 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 www.arts.ca.gov editor@arts.ca.gov