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AWAN 2016 <strong>Festival</strong> offers <strong>Arab</strong> women artists living in the UK three fantastic FREE<br />
workshops, designed to enhance your career in the UK arts scene. All three<br />
workshops will be led by experts in their field. Places will be allocated on a first-comefirst-served<br />
basis<br />
To book a place, please visit Eventbrite.co.uk<br />
Venue for all workshops: The <strong>Arab</strong> British Centre,<br />
1 Gough Square, London, EC4A 3DE<br />
Workshops<br />
Nearest Tube: Chancery Lane & Holborn<br />
Digital Marketing Workshop<br />
Thursday 17 March, 11am-1pm<br />
This workshop aims to provide <strong>Arab</strong> women arts practitioners with insights and<br />
practical tips into the power of digital marketing in disseminating and promoting their<br />
work to wider audiences. The workshop is led by Hannah Khalil. Hannah is a writer and<br />
a digital content producer. She has worked for Whatsonstage.com, DEC (The Disasters<br />
Emergency Committee) and Rambert Dance Company. She is currently working for the<br />
BBC on the About the BBC website and blog, and is responsible for About the BBC on<br />
other social media outlets including Flickr, Periscope, Storify and Twitter.<br />
Find out more at: www.hannahkhalil.com<br />
UK Arts Infrastructure Workshop<br />
Thursday 24 March, 11am-1pm<br />
This workshop aims to give <strong>Arab</strong> women arts practitioners knowledge of the structures<br />
and organisations of the UK arts scene. It will also give insights into how to develop<br />
and maintain effective working relationships with these organisations. The workshop<br />
is led by Oliver Carruthers. Oliver is Head of Programming at Rich Mix, an arts venue<br />
based in East London, UK. Rich Mix has a programme of over 650 shows a year, with<br />
a remit to deliver events that reflect the demographics of the most culturally diverse<br />
area of the country.<br />
Find out more at: www.richmix.org.uk<br />
Career Development Workshop<br />
Thursday 24 March, 2-4pm<br />
This workshop aims to give practical advice and guidance to <strong>Arab</strong> women arts<br />
practitioners on developing their career in the UK. The workshop is led by Dr Andrea<br />
Giraldez. Andrea is the Director of Online Learning at Growth Coaching Online,<br />
the division of Growth Coaching International. She also works as an independent<br />
consultant for international arts education projects. She holds a PhD in Philosophy and<br />
Education Sciences.<br />
Find out more at: www.growthcoachingonline.com<br />
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