Laura Piccinin and Stephanie Graham - Demystifying Self Funding

About this episode

This episode features Laura Piccinin and Stephanie Graham discussing grant writing and self funding in the context of the arts.

This episode is a snippet from CGDC’s Assistant and Associate Program series. Today, we demystify grant writing and self funding with two dynamite creators, Laura Piccinin and Stephanie Graham. Laura Piccinin is a Canadian producer, writer, and performer whose work bridges storytelling, new work development, and collaborative creation. She is known for producing and creating projects that amplify underrepresented voices and push the boundaries of theatre and performance. Laura’s artisti...

People in this episode

Guests: Laura Piccinin, Stephanie Graham

Topics covered

• grant writing
• self funding
• theatre
• performance

Keywords

• arts
• creators
• collaborative creation
• underrepresented voices

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