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4 <br /> We will partner with Duke's Center for Documentary Studies, UNC Art and <br /> Communication departments, the Caffboro Art Center,Through This Lens Gallery, the <br /> educational divisions of the Ackland and Nasher Museums, the Carrack Modern Art, the <br /> North Carolina Museum of Art, to name a few. Because we are hoping to emphasize <br /> collaboration, the marketing and brochure will be shared with the other venues. <br /> Through this project, we aim to set a standard and meet our goals for our non- <br /> profit arm whose mission is to be a catalyst for sharing of ideas and inspiration through <br /> forming partnerships between a diverse population of artists and our community. <br /> Goals <br /> *Attract diverse members of our community to the gallery to experience a broader <br /> understanding of photography, not only as a technological tool for documentation, but <br /> also as an expressive cultural vehicle for information sharing and communication. <br /> *Provide stimulating discussion and exploration of alternative ideas and processes <br /> *Generate excitement for the photographic arts in Chapel Hill, Orange County,and the <br /> Triangle. <br /> Funding Sources <br /> FRANK Gallery <br /> For each exhibition, FRANK routinely funds and produces a Show Card listing <br /> participating artists and Salon events, hosts an Opening Reception, and provides a series <br /> of Thursday evening Artist Salons. Our salaried gallery manager maintains an updated <br /> mailing list, produces an electronic eblast Show Card, creates a newsletter, and <br /> distributes marketing materials to area media. <br /> Local Communitv Sponsorships <br /> We routinely build collaborative sponsorships from our community. <br /> This includes in-kind use of large auditoriums, reception hosting, printing and marketing. <br /> Volunteer Sources <br /> FRANK Artists <br /> The artists at FRANK volunteer their services to build networking alliances, <br /> create layout and design for the brochures and advertising,curate and install our <br /> exhibitions, and maintain relationships with media outlets. <br />