2nd FestPac Workshop, Connect Me * Create Me* Promote Me Series

Visual Arts Committee: Create Me…Preservation and Quality Arts Workshop

This workshop is the second in a set of three being offered by Guam Council on the Arts and Humanities with funding from the Guam Visitors Bureau and support from Guam Preservation Trust and Guampedia. The workshop is being offered to keep Guam artists current with plans for the Festival of the Pacific scheduled for 2016 on Guam, and improve their knowledge on how they can better prepare their works for a professional display.

Date: 8:30 am - Noon, Saturday May 17th

Location:  Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral-Basilica National Museum, Hagåtña

Register online here: https://guampedia.wufoo.com/forms/festival-of-the-pacific-caha-workshop-registration/    

Program Schedule 

8:30 a.m. Registration

9:00 a.m. Welcome - Monica Guzman

Overview on Visual Arts, Workshop Brief - Ron Castro, Jen Ooka

9:15 a.m. Historical overview of Visual Arts on Guam  - Judy Flores

- What We Own, What We Have, What We Share

9:30 a.m. Break Out Sessions

   2D – Discussion on materials and framing: Panel members: Ron J. Castro, Dawn Reyes, Ric R. Castro, Henry Klickner  (Art & Frames)

3D – Discussion on professional set up of exhibition, curating, displays, pedestals by Lewis Rifkowitz, Moneka Flores, Velma Yamashita  

Film - Developing a story line and finding funding: Raph Unpingco and Bal  Aguon. Production and post production: Don Muna, Tom Tanner,  Burt Sardoma

10:15 a.m. Break

10:30 a.m. Continuation of Break Out Sessions (2D, 3D and Film)

11:30 a.m. Project Management Overview/ Panel Discussion

11:45 a.m. Evaluation and Wrap Up