About this Event
Learn more about the Leeway Transformation Award
Join Leeway Foundation for an in-person Transformation Award (LTA) Information Session and Guest Grantee Panel featuring insights from previous LTA grantees Andrea Walls (ACG '14, '20; LTA '21; WOO '20), candice iloh (LTA '24), and Heather Raquel Phillips (ACG '17; LTA'20). Conversation moderated by Germaine Ingram (ACG '12; LTA '08). During the session, awardees will discuss their art for social change practice and their experience successfully applying for the LTA. Ask questions and learn more from the Leeway artists before the 2025 Transformation Award May 15th deadline. Access the application and learn more about the LTA here.
Snacks and light refreshments will be available.
Can’t make this session?
If you are unable to attend this session in person, join us via livestream. Link will be made available in the coming days. A recording will be available to watch after the event.
There are other sessions available on the following dates:
INFO SESSIONS
- Wednesday, April 16 from 5:30-6:30pm // RSVP
APP SUPPORT SESSIONS
- Tuesday, April 22 from 10am-3pm // RSVP
- Wednesday, May 7 from 10am-3pm @ Fleisher Art Memorial // RSVP
- Monday, May 12 from 2-7pm // RSVP
About the Transformation Award (LTA)
The Leeway Transformation Award (LTA) provides unrestricted annual awards of $15,000 to women, trans*, and gender nonconforming artists and cultural producers living in greater Philadelphia who create art for social change and have done so for the past five years or more, demonstrating a long-term commitment to social change work. Learn more about Leeway's grant programs here.
COVID-19 Protocol
Due to the ongoing pandemic, masks are strongly encouraged. If you do not have a mask, one can be provided. Social distancing is encouraged. Let’s keep each other safe.
Venue Accessibility
The session will take place on the first floor of ICA, which is a wheelchair accessible venue. Gender neutral, ADA compliant restrooms are right outside of the auditorium where the session will take place. Chairs in the auditorium do not have arm rests. Snacks and light refreshments will be available.
Accommodations
ASL interpretation and childcare available by request when you RSVP by Thursday, March 27. Please let us know if you require these or any other accommodations in the event registration form. We’ll do our best to accommodate.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Institute of Contemporary Art, 118 South 36th Street, Philadelphia, United States
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