Intersection's Education Program provides opportunities for people to engage in an interactive exploration of the process of creating new art. The unique curriculum includes master classes, artist talks, tours, films, lectures, workshops, special events, and opportunities to perform, present and interact with the ongoing array of multidisciplinary arts programming Intersection supports. Intersection's Education Program cultivates artistic and informative environments where personal and collective ideas and projects generate larger, more inclusive worldviews and broader aesthetic, social, political, and cultural perspectives.

Campo Santo Acting Workshop
Mondays, July 13 - August 10, 2009, 6-9pm
$200/$190 Intersection Members
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This demanding 5 week workshop, led by award-winning writer, actor, director, and member of Intersection's Resident Theatre Company Campo Santo Margo Hall, enables students the opportunity to participate in concrete, in-depth scene work from contemporary plays, focusing on basic acting techniques with a goal of actors reaching full emotional potential as well as confidence in the audition and rehearsal process. It culminates in a dynamic final student performance for an invited audience.

Margo Hall is a professional actress, director, and writer who is a founding member of Campo Santo and has been blessed to have directed, performed and collaborated on several new plays with amazing artists such as Jessica Hegedorn, Naomi Iizuka, Phillip Kan Gotanda, Octavio Solis, and Dennis Johnson. She was last seen onstage at Intersection for the Arts as �Fe� in Fe in the Desert by Jessica Hagedorn. She has worked at the American Conservatory Theater, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, the Magic Theatre, Brava for Women in the Arts and Word for Word. Margo has been teaching at Intersection�s Alternative Theater Institute for several years and also teaches acting at Chabot College. Margo received her MFA from Catholic University in Washington DC.

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ONGOING WORKSHOPS & EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

The Intersection Incubator Workshops
The Intersection Incubator currently provides FREE workshops to its Incubator Members. These include orientation meetings on specific grant applications through Nancy E. Quinn Associates; classes in grant-seeking through the Foundation Center; courses in arts marketing and special events planning through the Business Arts Council; workshops on legal issues through California Lawyers for the Arts; and classes on a wide range of arts management topics through the East Bay Resource Center for Nonprofit Support, Theatre Bay Area, and the Small Business Administration.

Arts Training Internships
Our Arts Training Internship Program provides: an opportunity to work in a creative atmosphere with artists, writers, and performers; experience in the non-profit arts world; the chance to build contacts and working relationships in the Bay Area art community; school credit; and recommendations. Intersection can be a resource for the intern to learn about any and all facets of arts and nonprofit management. He or she will gain skills that can be used in future positions. The Intersection staff is happy to assist with resume development and future job placement.

Gallery Tours
Intersection offers FREE gallery tours of its exhibitions and installations to educators, students and community groups. We also offer public programs in our gallery in conjunctions with our exhibitions, which include lectures, gallery talks, panel discussions, performances, readings and film screenings by artists, critics and scholars. For further information, please contact Intersection's Program Director for Education & Community Engagement Rebeka Rodriguez.