“The 9th Annual Kamataukatshiut Festival will take place in the two Innu communities, Natuashish and Sheshatshiu, Labrador during the week of March 17-21, 2014. The Festival inspires youth to get creative and active and have fun doing it. For information on the history of the festival, check out our new website www.kamataukatshiut.com
Archive for March, 2014
Community Collaborative Arts Master Class in Winnipeg with Ruth Howard (Jumblies)
Starting Points: Community Collaborative Arts Master Class in Winnipeg with Ruth Registration deadline is March 28, 2014 April 10, 11, 12, 2014, (18 hours of instruction) “This workshop will explore the multitude of catalyst ideas and impulses an artist can bring to a community to spark and guide a creative project – a
Opportunity: Aboriginal Arts & Stories Contest – DEADLINE MARCH 31 (Canada-wide)
“The contest is open to Canadians of Aboriginal ancestry (Status, Non-Status, Inuit and Métis) between the ages of 14-29. New this year: our competition is open to emerging writers and artists between the ages of 11-13! Create a writing or art piece that explores a moment or theme in Aboriginal
Downtown Eastside Community Arts Fund Program & Grant-Writing Workshop (Community Arts Council of Vancouver)
Community Arts Council: Downtown Eastside Community Arts Fund Program “Applications for up to $5000.00 in partnership funding towards a community arts project are due on April 15, 2014! Eligible applicants are registered societies within the Downtown Eastside, and projects must involve collaboration with a professional artist or artists and take place between September 1,
Surviving Winter Blues | Featured Resource
The ArtBridges Resource Portal connects you to community arts toolkits and research, reflections and stories, program ideas, and more. These resources have been developed and generously shared by artists and cultural workers in Canada through the course of their work. Winter brings with it its own special beauty. It can also
Video – Tallest Mural in the World: STEPS youth-led public art installation (Toronto)
A colourful phoenix rises to the sky overlooking Toronto. Painted on the side of a building in St. James Town, one of Toronto’s most highly dense neighbourhoods, the Tallest Mural in the World came about as a youth-led public art installation. Community members of St. James Town and local artists
Le 5 à 7 de l’art communautaire militant (le 7 mars, Engrenage Noir / ROUAGE, Montréal)
“C’est un rendez-vous, vendredi le 7 mars Café L’Artère 7000 avenue du Parc (métro Parc) 5 à 7 de l’art communautaire militant avec “speed dating” (rencontres express) engagé Bienvenue à tous et toutes! Une occasion de se réseauter dans une atmosphère conviviale.” -soumis par Engrenage Noir / ROUAGE Lire le
Opportunity: Volunteers Needed for SKETCH’s (re)Constructed Fundraiser (Toronto)
“We need help. We have a big fundraiser happening April 10 and we need lots of volunteers. Can I ask that you would help to post this little advert in your communications or pass this on to the right people and places so we have a full on wonderful community
Studio393: March Workshop Schedule (Winnipeg)
Studio393 serves as a hub for youth culture by engaging participants in artistic development and facilitating youth-led program design. Participants will also have accessibility to the many free resources provided by partnering agencies across Winnipeg, creating a network and building positive relationships. It is a satellite program of Graffiti Art
Call for Applicants: Riverside Arts Festival & Artist in Residence Program (Klondike Institute of Art & Culture, Yukon)
“The Yukon Riverside Arts Festival aims to provide an accessible environment for community members and visitors to interact directly with artists and explore their own creativity. We welcome artists practicing traditional and non-traditional contemporary art from the Yukon and abroad. Artists may apply in the following categories; however, please do not