Call for Class + Workshop Proposals
Opportunities
CSA seeks proposals for classes and workshops for children, teenagers, and adults for 2017-2018. CSA
available teaching spaces include: studio space, clay studio, annex, + gallery space. Target class size: 6-
15 people. Qualified individuals are invited to submit proposals that reflect diversity, creativity, and
accessibility for all levels and ages.
Overview
The mission of Common Street Arts (CSA), the programmatic arm of Waterville Creates!, is to enhance
the creative, artistic, and economic vitality of the Waterville community through outstanding arts
education and exhibitions. In concert with Waterville’s recently drafted Cultural Plan, CSA seeks to
ensure relevant and accessible programming for all community audiences. CSA aspires to diversify its
program through a broad array of workshops, events, and classes that provide unique and creative
experiences in a supportive environment. Preference will be given to proposals that include cultural
relevancy, exhibit a high level of creativity, offer a high level of engagement and participation, and/or
directly relate to the CSA exhibition program or create programmatic connections with Waterville
Creates! arts and cultural partners (Waterville Public Library, Maine Film Center, Waterville Opera
House, Colby College Museum of Art).
Qualifications
Professional teaching experience in medium
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Ability to define and measure learning objectives
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Ability to work independently
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Professional + courteous demeanor
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Criminal history clearance required for working with children
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Proposal Requirements
Complete CSA Class/Workshop Proposal Form
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Attach sample curriculum outline with goals + objectives
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Email or mail proposal to:
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Marie Sugden, Coordinator for Special Projects
Waterville Creates!
93 Main Street, Suite 201
Waterville, Maine 04901
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