“Train of Thought is a 2-month creative journey from west to east coast, with 20+ stops, 60+ travellers and 90+ partners along the way – taking place this May and June, 2015. You can read more about the the project and its themes, goals, activities and contributors at www.trainofthought.co. Here are some details
Archive for April, 2015
After the Fire: performance and art activities based on Idle No More interviews (Apr 22-26, Toronto)
“April 22-25 7PM April 25-26 2PM Performances and art activities April 24 5PM Preshow talk with performers on oral history and art making Directed by Ange Loft Featuring Cherish Violet Blood, Iehente Foote, Dustin Frank, Rosina Kazi, Gilda Monreal, Simone Schmidt, and Ange Loft This oral history-based performance responds to
“Community Art Studio: Methods and Materials” Credit Course at Concordia University (Montreal)
“Community Art Studio: Methods and Materials (CATS631G / ARTE398P) Course at Concordia University Offered by Dr. Janis Timm-Bottos, off-campus at La Ruche d’Art St-Henri 4525 St-Jacques, Montréal (near Place-Saint-Henri metro) Dates: May 6-June 11, 2015 Schedule: Wednesday and Thursday 1:30-4pm This experiential course is for artists, teachers, therapists and others
Opening night screening: Desert Dancer (Toronto)
“Desert Dancer tells an amazing story of how powerful not just dance, but expression through art is and the power it can give to those who have their basic freedoms silenced.” – Michael Brown, Publicity and Promotions, eOne Films. “Desert Dancer (in theatres April 17) follows the true, inspiring story of
Gros Plan sur les Ruches d’Art de Montréal
Compte-rendu de visite de terrain par Catherine Lamaison, coordinatrice francophone des arts communautaires pour la Toile des Arts. Artbridges/Toile des Arts étant une plateforme pan-canadienne avec des partenaires communautaires dans chaque province et territoire canadien, il n’est pas toujours évident pour notre équipe de rencontrer les associations avec lesquelles nous
CALL FOR PROPOSALS: Art to the Streets, CAHEP (Thunder Bay, ON)
CAHEP is accepting artist proposals for Art to the Streets: Travelling Open Studios. This program brings arts education to neighbourhoods, community organizations, and social service agencies across Thunder Bay. It will engage children, youth, families, and seniors in free-of-cost programming. We are looking for artists interested in inspiring children, youth,
Appel à candidatures : Jeunes Entrepreneurs Culturels (Fondation Michaëlle Jean)
La Fondation Michaëlle Jean lance un appel à candidatures pour les jeunes entrepreneurs culturels issus de milieux défavorisés au Canada “OTTAWA, 5 mars 2015— La Fondation Michaëlle Jean lance, avec l’appui du groupe financier BMO et CIBC, un appel à candidatures destiné à accroître l’entrepreneuriat et la formation aux affaires dans les
Call for Applications: Young Arts Entrepreneur program (Michaëlle Jean Foundation)
Michaëlle Jean Foundation launches its second drive to promote entrepreneurship among underserved youth in Canada “OTTAWA, March 5, 2015—The Michaëlle Jean Foundation, supported by BMO Financial Group and CIBC, is kicking-off its second push to increase cultural entrepreneurship and business literacy within underserved communities across Canada. Through its Young
Raising Funds for ON THE EDGE Fringe Festival, Donate by April 11 (North Bay, ON)
[Watch VIDEO here] “The ON THE EDGE fringe festival is entering its second year of operations and needs your support to expand the festival and bring awesome alternative theatre to North Bay. The ON THE EDGE fringe festival is North Bay, Ontario’s fringe festival. We started in 2014 after several
Disability Art Fills 401 Richmond with Strange Beauty (Apr 9-25, Tangled Art + Disability, Toronto)
“17 days 10 venues 11 artists 4 performances DISABILITY ART FILLS 401 RICHMOND WITH STRANGE BEAUTY APRIL 9-25TH, 2015 Opening reception: April 9, 6PM at Urbanspace Gallery at 401 Richmond St West FREE ADMISSION Tangled Art + Disability is filling Toronto’s arts and cultural landscape with a variety of disability