Skills: 1-on-1 Virtual Office Hours
Participating writers:
Nancy Zastudil
Jason Katz
Isabella Marie Garcia
In addition to the SKILLS sessions, attendees are able to apply for 1-on-1 office hours with select speakers leading the sessions. To be considered for one of the 1-on-1 meetings, participants can complete the following application requirements:
- A short bio (less than 200 words)
- A ranked list of preferred speaker meetings
- Sample writing material to discuss
- Applications will be evaluated by Oolite Arts’ Staff
Application deadline is March 27th
About the Writers
Nancy Zastudil is an editor and writer working toward equitable representation in the arts; she has edited numerous books and exhibition catalogs. Currently, Nancy is assistant editor at Hyperallergic, and she is working on a book about how women have used running to advance equal rights. She received her MA in Curatorial Practice from California College of the Arts in 2007 and her BFA in Painting and Drawing from The Ohio State University in 2001.
Jason Katz is a writer, editor, and publisher born and raised in Miami. He is a contributing editor for Burnaway Magazine and the publisher of Islandia Journal. He’s written for the Miami New Times, Bitter Southerner, Ploughshares, Untitled Art, and Hollywood Arts & Culture Center. Jason was a contributing writer to Florida!, a guidebook published by A24 Films.
Isabella Marie Garcia {she / her / ella}, or Isa, as she prefers to be called, is a writer and film photographer living in her native swampland of Miami, Florida. For the past four years, Garcia has worked with local and national arts-based organizations such as Burnaway, Opa-locka Community Development Corporation, LnS Gallery, and UNTITLED, Art. Her writing has appeared in publications such as The Art Newspaper, The Miami New Times, and So To Speak: A feminist journal of language and art print publication. Produced in November 2022 through Miami-based non-profit O, Miami, a recent ekphrastic collaborative work featuring Garcia was printed and published in On / Off-Shore: Poets of the Caribbean and Caribbean Diaspora, a multilingual anthology of poetry by Caribbean writers and Caribbean diaspora writers living in South Florida. Garcia graduated summa cum laude with her Bachelor of Arts in English from Florida International University.
Date/Time
Sat, April 8, 2023
Zoom