As ArtBridges’ Community-Engaged Arts Directory grows, we realize that it’s a bit overwhelming to read through all of the profiles. We’re hoping that by occasionally highlighting some profiles on our blog, you may learn about an initiative that you may not have initially seen in the directory. Also, if you know of
Archive for February, 2016
Profile Highlight: London Creative Age Network
As ArtBridges’ Community-Engaged Arts Directory grows, we realize that it’s a bit overwhelming to read through all of the profiles. We’re hoping that by occasionally highlighting some profiles on our blog, you may learn about an initiative that you may not have initially seen in the directory. Also, if you know of
Elemental Excursions on Manitoulin Island, ON (4Elements Living Arts)
“At 4elements (on Manitoulin Island, ON) we are offering our second round of outdoor arts programming for older adults: “Elemental Excursions”. These are gently active outings featuring walking, snowshoeing, and bicycling, along with arts activities, such as drawing, poetry writing, land-art, and photography, in varying ecosystems around Manitoulin Island, and
Hooked!: Opening Reception for Rug Hooking Community Program (Toronto)
“Thursday March 10th, 4:00-6:30pm Textile Museum of Canada 55 Centre Avenue, Toronto, ON M5G 2H5 (Dundas Street at University Avenue; St. Patrick Station) Featuring handmade hooked rugs created by participants from ArtHeart Community Art Centre, MABELLEarts, Sistering, SKETCH, and Workman Arts. All welcome, refreshments will be served. Remarks at 5:00pm
ArtBridges Tips & Tools Series #2: Start Ups in Rural & FNMI Communities
ArtBridges Tips & Tools: Starting Up Rural ArtBridges, Thinking Rock Community Arts | Canada wide | 2016 Robin Sutherland ArtBridges spoke with Robin Sutherland of Thinking Rock Community Arts about starting up community arts initiatives in rural and First Nations community contexts. Robin’s tips touch on training and networking, resources
Indigenous Artists Symposium: Activism & Education Through the Arts, Feb.24-27 (Regina)
Indigenous Artists Symposium: Activism & Education Through the Arts / Sâkêwêwak Annual Storytellers Festival February 24-27, 2016 – Regina, SK – FREE! “Wednesday, February 24th 1:00-4:00 Largest Gluten Free Bannock in the World – Peter Morin @ FNUniv 1:00-2:30 New Funding Model – Canada Council for the Arts @ MacKenzie
Apply soon!: 2016 Artists Working in Community professional development course (Calgary)
Artists Working in Community “We are currently seeking artists to participate in the 2016 Artists Working in Community professional development course. View the call to artists on our Opportunities for Artists page for details. Submissions are due by Monday, Feb. 22, 2016 at 10 a.m. MST. As a part of
Bourse d’Etudes Théâtre Action 2015 – 2016
“Une bourse d’études de 1 000 $ est offerte chaque année à une ou un élève du niveau secondaire pour des études en théâtre, en français, dans un établissement postsecondaire ou une école de théâtre. Cette bourse peut être constituée en tout ou en partie d’argent comptant, de bons d’achat
Profile Highlight: GeriActors Theatre Ltd. (Edmonton)
As ArtBridges’ Community-Engaged Arts Directory grows, we realize that it’s a bit overwhelming to read through all of the profiles. We’re hoping that by occasionally highlighting some profiles on our blog, you may learn about an initiative that you may not have initially seen in the directory. Also, if you know of
Ontario Arts Council: Aboriginal Arts Award, Deadline for Nominations Feb.17 (Ontario)
“The Ontario Arts Council Aboriginal Arts Award was created in 2012 by the Ontario Arts Council (OAC) in recognition of the distinctive contributions made by Aboriginal artists and arts leaders in Ontario. The award will be presented annually to honour their distinguished careers and outstanding achievements. The winner will receive
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