A vision for regionalism with a rural focus
Center, North Shore Arts Alliance, Sponsor Artists Workshops
(March 2012) Though a grant from the Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation, the CRA in partnership with the North Shore Arts Alliance is hosting six workshops for local artists.
“Using Facebook for Your Business: A Hands-On Workshop” Ray Christopher, CEO Textevia, Inc. and Jonathan Woolson, SUNY Fredonia Webmaster
“Build Your Free Website: A Hands-On Workshop” SUNY Fredonia Professors Jason Dilworth and Peter Tucker (Visual Arts and New Media)
“Presenting Yourself for Greater Exposure: A Curator's Perspective” John Massier, Visual Arts Curator, Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center
“How to Photograph Your Work: A Hands-On Workshop” James Hoggard, Professional Photographer
“Selling Your Work on Etsy” Nicole Hohenstein, Artist & Etsy site owner
“Basic Legal Issues for Artists” Donald Michalak, Attorney at Law
SUNY Fredonia and North Shore Arts Alliance Team Up to Incubate the Arts (August, 2011) SUNY Fredonia and the North Shore Arts Alliance have joined forces to establish an “incubator for the arts” in Chautauqua County. The chief goal of the project, titled, The Chautauqua Partnership for the Arts and a Creative Economy (C-PACE), is to facilitate the development of a regionalapproach and economy within the arts and cultural community. C-PACE will provide artists and organizations throughout the county with favorable conditions for growth. Read More
 (October, 2010) Former U.S. Congressman and New York Lieutenant Governor Stan Lundine speaks with Vice President Virginia Horvath. Mr. Lundine has donated his personal papers from the New York State Commission on Local Government Efficiency and Competitiveness, a statewide commission that he chaired, to the CRA. Read More
SUNY Fredonia at work for regionalism
- We offer the rich, intellectual and analytical resources of SUNY Fredonia faculty
- Produced more than 25 regional studies and consultations which have provided blueprints for regional governance and development actions
- Provided direct technical and strategic assistance to local governments seeking inter-municipal cooperation
- Received grants that total in the millions of dollars
- Coordinated the creation of the SUNY Fredonia High Tech Incubator
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