Curate & Connect: Crafting and Documenting Your Own Exhibition

About the Open Call

Join us for an inspiring online workshop designed for visual artists eager to curate, engage, and document their exhibitions with confidence and creativity. As part of our OpenSpaces 2025 Global Art Trail workshop series, this session will guide you through the essentials of crafting a meaningful exhibition, connecting with local audiences, and preserving your work using the VAA toolkit. What You’ll Learn: How to curate your own exhibition with clarity and purpose, Strategies to engage and connect with local audiences and communities, Practical methods for documenting your exhibition professionally, How to use the VAA toolkit to support your curatorial and documentation process, Tips for creating exhibitions that leave a lasting impression. Whether this is your first exhibition or you’re looking to deepen your curatorial skills, this workshop offers actionable guidance and inspiration to help you create an OpenSpaces Exhibition that truly resonate. Join fellow artists to share ideas, ask questions, and develop your curatorial confidence! This webinar will be available on-demand for those unable to attend the event.

What is Offered

The workshop offers guidance on how to curate your own exhibition with clarity and purpose, strategies to engage and connect with local audiences and communities, practical methods for documenting your exhibition professionally, how to use the VAA toolkit to support your curatorial and documentation process, and tips for creating exhibitions that leave a lasting impression. The webinar will also be available on-demand.

Requirements

Must be registered for OpenSpaces 2025. VAA Membership is required to access the free tickets.

How to Apply

This free event is for Artist’s who have registered for OpenSpaces 2025, if you haven’t yet registered, please do visit https://visual-artists.org/vaa-openspaces-2025-application/ before booking your ticket. In order to access Member Only tickets, VAA Members must be logged into their member accounts. To log in to your account, visit https://visual-artists.org/old-home/account/. Your member login will be the email address you used to sign up to your membership, and the password that you set. If you are having trouble logging in, get in touch at memberships@visual-artists.org. For questions about the event, please reach out to events@visual-artists.org.