Intersection for the Arts

The stereotype of the creative who's clueless about finances is so over! Join #ArtsFinanceEmpowermentCamp & we’ll unpack the basics of nonprofit arts finance together, in a supportive environment. Learn more: theintersection.org/afec!

It can feel *so hard* to convey your creative vision. Although it all makes sense in your head, explaining your work to grantmakers, investors, & community members can be daunting. Join us for @coachanthem's Art of Hustle to develop a compelling voice. theintersection.org/artofhustle

Bay Area artists! Learn to translate your artistic vision into compelling communication that opens doors. Join us for @ArtOfHustle: Voice and Vision. Happening: 9/27-11/7 with Zoom & in-person sessions. Learn more about this & enroll: theintersection.org/artofhustle!

In case you haven't heard, our Artist Empowerment Program (AEP) is now live! We're dedicated to providing financial support to those experiencing challenges in accessing prof dev resources due to financial constraints. Learn more about tuition assistance: theintersection.org/aep/

Are you a Bay Area creative who struggles to explain your vision? @ArtOfHustle Seminar Series: Voice and Vision will help you communicate your creative practice into compelling messaging that opens doors. Enroll: theintersection.org/artofhustle.

Announcing Intersection's Artist Empowerment Program! ⁠This program is designed to transcend traditional professional development, offering a dynamic blend of artist-centered resources & collaborative opportunities. Learn more about each program: theintersection.org/aep.

Calling all #BayArea #music #entrepreneurs - are you ready to take your team’s business to the next level? Our member @thezoolabs is awarding #grants ranging from $5,000 - $50,000 + focused mentorship and community support. Deadline is July 7. Apply: cciarts.org/zoo_labs.html

Proud to share our 6-4-6 Vision: Six Strategies & Initiatives for the Six Years (2026-2032): theintersection.org/6-4-6-vision/ If our vision resonates with you, we invite you to donate to our fundraising campaign to help create a more just, creative, joyful world: theintersection.org/donate

Last month, we held the 1st retreat for #THRIVE, our new BIPOC Arts Leadership Program. IFTA turns 60 this year & we’re asking the community to donate $60 so we can continue to offer programs such as this to the community! Donate: theintersection.org/donate.

It's our #60thAnniversary 🎉! Whether you’ve been part of our journey for a moment or a lifetime, we’re grateful you’re here. We invite you to join our next chapter by giving to our $60 for 60 years fundraiser. Thank you for your support: theintersection.org/donate

Our member @traumatressestruth has launched Muses & Melanin Fellowship for California BIPOC Creative Writers! This is a fully funded 8 month cohort-based practicum for CA creative writers of color who aspire to become professional authors. Details: musesandmelanin.carrd.co

Leadership Update at Intersection for the Arts: We’re honored to share that Intersection's Board of Directors has appointed Yesenia Sanchez as Executive Director of Intersection for the Arts. Read the full announcement here: theintersection.org/intersection-b…

Join our members, The California Writers Club - Berkeley, for their upcoming workshop "Finding Joy In Your Writing: In the Time of Apocalypse" at the California Writers Circle in Joaquin Miller Park in Oakland on 4/19, 1 - 3 PM. Tickets are $5-10. Tix: eventbrite.com/e/monthly-spea…

Intersection is greatly saddened to announce the passing of our friend & Executive Co-Director Scott Nielsen. Scott passed away from natural causes on March 14, 2025. Join us in celebrating Scott’s life at Intersection on March 25, 5:30-7 pm. Details: bit.ly/3FCQqR3

Today is the FINAL DAY to apply to THRIVE: A BIPOC Arts Leadership Program! We hope you'll apply for this transformative opportunity! Apply: theintersection.org/thrive. ⁠ Deadline: March 15, 2025, by midnight PST.

Less than ⚡️one week⚡️to apply to THRIVE: A BIPOC Arts Leadership Program. Deadline: March 15, 2025, by midnight PST.⁠ APPLY: theintersection.org/thrive

There is ONE WEEK left to apply to THRIVE: A BIPOC Arts Leadership Program. Deadline: March 15, 2025, by midnight PST. theintersection.org/thrive

There is ONE WEEK left to apply to THRIVE: A BIPOC Arts Leadership Program. Deadline: March 15, 2025, by midnight PST. APPLY: bit.ly/thriveapplicat…

THREE WEEKS left to apply to #THRIVE A BIPOC Arts Leadership Program! Apply by March 15, 2025, at midnight. ⚡️ 🖇️APPLY: bit.ly/thriveapplicat… 🌐Details: theintersection.org/thrive

Our coworking members Bridge Live Arts are holding an open call for their Community Engagement Residency! Deadline: March 3, 2025. Learn more at bridgelivearts.org/opportunities