2016 Art Summit

Breakout Sessions Results
Creating a Makers’ Space
A makers’ space gives community members access to tools, technology and materials that are not easily accessible for personal use. The goal of makers’ spaces is to encourage inspiration, experimentation, innovation and creativity – a gym for all those who want to make things. Read More
Innovative Ideas for Vacant Storefronts
What kind of businesses do we want in our community and how do we attract them? How can we turn vacant storefronts into creative opportunities? Read More
Use and Preservation of Historic Buildings
Exploring creative ways to preserve, use and increase utilization of historic buildings to enhance community identity and serve public needs. Read More
Aesthetic Enhancement of Waupaca’s Downtown and the Larger Community
How do we incorporate the arts into public works and overall community planning. Looking at the role of artists in community building Read More
Building a Vibrant Waupaca Creative Economy
Exploring ways to promote the creative community in order to showcase and enhance its contribution to the economy. Read More
Revitalizing the Community through Creative Arts Policies
How government policies can affect the growth and sustenance of a creative economy. Read More
Discovering the Unique Identity for our Community
Uncovering the uniqueness of the greater Waupaca community – We’re more than the Chain O’ Lakes!! Read More
Youth and the Arts
How do we provide creative opportunities for youth in our community in order to encourage creativity, innovation and ingenuity in the next generation? Read More
Art Groups in Collaboration Read More