Date: March 7, 2012
Time: 6-9pm
Location: Millennium Library (251 Donald Street)
Cost: $25

Interested in taking the grant application plunge? Get insider info from Gerry Atwell as he explains what jurors are looking for and how to make your grant application the best it can be.

Instructor: Gerry Atwell

Gerry Atwell is a multidisciplinary artist born and raised in Winnipeg. Over the past 3 decades he has produced work at the professional level in music, theatre, radio, film, television and the visual arts as a curator. Gerry won the 1995 Prairie Waves II screen writing competition with his teleplay “Hands of Ida”. Directed by Guy Maddin, “Hands of Ida” aired on Global TV in 1996 winning a Blizzard Award and a Gemini nomination. Gerry has written radio drama for CBC and his stage plays have been produced in Toronto by Factory Theatre, World Stage Festival and the AfriCanadian Playwrights Festival. As a musician and songwriter, Gerry won a 2001 Juno Award with the band Eagle and Hawk.

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