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They support artists at any stage of development: beginners and amateurs using art as a hobby, emerging artists, and accomplished artists preparing to start their own businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through informal gatherings of artists, exhibitions, performance opportunities, classes, and skill-building workshops, Art Spark Texas provides opportunities for everyone and is a great resource to the larger Texas artist community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cecartslink.org\/participant\/silva-laukkanen\/\">Silva Laukkanen<\/a>, Director of Integrated Dance at Art Spark Texas, manages the ArtsLink International Fellowships connection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsparktx.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website<\/a><\/strong><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/artsparktexas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">youtube<\/a><\/strong><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/artsparktx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a><\/strong><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ArtSparkTx\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":15361,"template":"","country":[],"class_list":["post-15337","participant","type-participant","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Art Spark Texas - CEC ArtsLink<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cecartslink.org\/participant\/art-spark-texas\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Art Spark Texas - CEC ArtsLink\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Art Spark Texas challenges perceptions of how people contribute by creating an arts-inspired, inclusive community of individuals with and without disabilities. 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