“The City of Calgary Public Art Program is seeking up to three professional or emerging artists for a 12- week community-based public art residency from Aug. 8 to Oct. 30, 2016. Of the three studios available two will be reserved for local and regional artists and one will be open
Archive for April, 2016
Outside Looking In’s 9th Annual Performance (Toronto)
“Outside Looking In offers a high school accredited dance program providing the opportunity to Indigenous youth and their communities to engage in long-term intensive education through dance. Should youth fulfill the academic and attendance requirements of the program, youth get the opportunity to join other Indigenous youth from across Canada for
Registration for Culture Days 2016 is Now Open!
“Registration is Now Open! It’s time to register your 2016 Culture Days activities! Register and publish an activity by May 31 and you could win* a professionally edited video eVite to help promote your activity on social media and be featured in a national campaign this September. Any arts or
Opportunity to support Social Circus Circle programming for youth (ON)
“Social Circus Circle are selling tickets to Cirque du Soleil’s LuziA : the newest show coming to Toronto this fall. Social Circus Circle have partnered with Cirque du Soleil to raise funds for their Social Circus programming, so if you buy your tickets through SCC, 100% of the proceeds will go to
Call for Submissions: Regent Park Film Festival 2016 (Toronto)
“The Regent Park Film Festival is in its 14th year of celebrating stories that resonate with inner city communities in Canada and around the globe. We are dedicated to bringing accessibility to film and we work hard to keep our submission process free. Take advantage of this opportunity and submit
Stitching Our Stories & Making Marks (A Community Art Project with the Espanola Fibre Arts Festival, ON)
“Story telling has been an essential component of community life for thousands of years. In days past, people would gather communally to share stories. Stories of encouragement, hardship, pride, fear and sadness were shared as essential parts of life. Today, we listen to stories on the radio, watch movies that
Miiyuu Pimaatswiin: Living a Good Life–A Symposium for Indigenous Women Arts Leaders, June 3-5 (Toronto)
“Miiyuu Pimaatswiin: Living a Good Life A Symposium for Indigenous Women Arts Leaders June 3-5, 2016, Toronto, Ontario Register Now Native Women in the Arts presents Miiyuu Pimaatswiin: Living a Good Life symposium offering Indigenous women arts leaders a space to stimulate positive dialogue and wellness practices. Miiyuu Pimaastwiin is
Asinabka Film & Media Arts Festival: Call for Submissions, Deadline May 16
“CALL FOR FILM & VIDEO SUBMISSIONS – 2016 Algonquin Territory • Ottawa • Canada The 5th annual Asinabka Festival will be taking place in Ottawa, from August 10-14, 2016. The Festival is currently seeking works from independent filmmakers, any film or video that tells First Nations, Métis, or Inuit stories,
Public Art Experiment: Museum of Temporary Art (Riversdale, SK)
“There is some colourful art peppering the urban scene here in Riversdale. If you’ve a taken a stroll down 20th St West, or meandered your way down to the Saskatoon Farmer’s Market in recent times, you may have spotted some of it. There are a handful of paintings dotting the
The Art of Inclusion: Muslim Youth Take the Lead / L’art de l’inclusion : parole aux jeunes Musulmans (Fondation Michaëlle Jean Foundation)
The Art of Inclusion: Muslim Youth Take the Lead Muslim youth from Quebec, aged 15 to 30, are invited to submit proposals of artwork (paintings, multimedia, videography, sculpture, etc.) for the Art of Inclusion: Muslim Youth Take the Lead project. Ten submissions will be selected by a jury to be part of a