Archive for September, 2010

Culture Days (Canada-wide)

“Celebrating Arts and Culture from Coast to Coast to Coast: September 24-26“ “Culture Days is a collaborative pan-Canadian volunteer movement to raise the awareness, accessibility, participation and engagement of all Canadians in the arts and cultural life of their communities. A national Steering Committee, together with provincial committees (known as Provincial Task Forces) are

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Nouvelles d’Alexa de Repentigny-MacAulay, assistante de recherche francophone pour ToileDesArts/ Update from Alexa de Repentigny-MacAulay, ArtBridges Francophone Research Assistant

Bonjour à tous! Je suis de retour au bureau de ToileDesArts aujourd’hui après un été long et délicieux…En auto de Toronto à Vancouver, je vois maintenant le Canada à travers de nouveaux yeux. Je suis arrêtée à quelques centres d’arts formidables, et j’ai hâte de vous raconter mes histoires! Aujourd’hui

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Call for Conference Speakers/ Demonstrators: Art For All Canada (AFAC)

Submitted by Sheila J. Mitchell, Executive Director, Art For All Canada: “Art For All Canada (AFAC) is a not-for-profit organization, run by artists, to help visual artists develop, show and sell their work commission-free. Our web site is at www.artforallcanada.org Call for Conference Speakers / Demonstrators: Following two very successful

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Opportunity: Qualified Caribou Hair Tufting Instructor needed asap (Tasiujaq, Nunavik, Quebec)

“…we would love to have these kind of art workshops in our region” -Sammy J.Kudluk, Makivik/Aumaaggiivik Arts Liaison. Qualified Caribou Hair Tufting Instructor needed a.s.a.p. (Tasiujaq, Nunavik, Quebec) Event – Nunavik Annual Artistic Workshops / 9th Edition Location – Tasiujaq, Nunavik, Quebec  (small community of 350 to 400 population) Number

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Profile: ArtsSmarts/GénieArts (Canada-wide)

In the process of identifying community arts projects, resources, organizations and programs throughout Canada, ArtBridges kept coming across ArtsSmarts projects. Many were found in rural and remote communities where arts services or opportunities seemed to be very limited. ArtsSmarts was founded in 1998 by the J. W. McConnell Family Foundation

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