Archive for April, 2017

Spring Moon / 春明 connecting seniors and youth in culturally diverse communities across Toronto (Mixed Company Theatre)

“Mixed Company Theatre Presents 春明 Spring Moon Written by Diana Tso Directed by Karthy Chin “Mixed Company Theatre is pleased to present the second installment of their InterGEN Project, Spring Moon. Based on the real-life experiences of the Toronto Chinese community, Spring Moon tells the story of a resilient immigrant

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Call for Applications: Making Our Mark III (Martha Street Studio, Winnipeg)

“Making Our Mark III 2017/18, an exciting opportunity for artists with disabilities. Martha Street Studio is now accepting applications, deadline for submissions is Saturday, May 6th at 5pm. Making Our Mark III is a printmaking and professional development mentorship program offered by Arts AccessAbility Network Manitoba and Martha Street Studio, funded by the

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Resource Highlight | Creating Together: Participatory, Community-Based, and Collaborative Arts Practices and Scholarship across Canada

Creating Together: Participatory, Community-Based, and Collaborative Arts Practices and Scholarship across Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Press | Canada wide | 2015 Diane Conrad, Anita Sinner (editors) “Creating Together explores an emerging approach to research that combines arts practices and scholarship in participatory, community-based, and collaborative contexts in Canada across multiple

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Resource Highlight | Create & Grow Strong: Using Creative Exploration, Expression & Celebration to Foster Resilience in Youth

Create & Grow Strong: Using Creative Exploration, Expression & Celebration to Foster Resilience in Youth OCADU | ON | 2015 Laura Stavro-Beauchamp “This research explored the idea that a creative project undertaken in a group setting could help youth to cultivate the traits that contribute to increased resilience elsewhere in

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Resource Highlight | Making Place Work: Site-Specific Socially Engaged Art in 21st Century Toronto

Making Place Work: Site-Specific Socially Engaged Art in 21st Century Toronto York University | ON | 2014 Maggie Hutcheson “Site-specific socially engaged art practices are on the rise, particularly in cities. Global migration, global networks and online communication notwithstanding, artists, curators and cultural institutions are increasingly working to “activate” audiences

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ARTicipate Project Grant (AOE Arts Council, Ottawa)

“The ARTicipate Project Grants Program enhances artistic activity at the Shenkman Arts Centre by supporting high quality programming in all disciplines through grants awarded to local artists and arts organizations that will be presenting or exhibiting their work at the Shenkman Arts Centre. Specifically, the ARTicipate Project Grant Program supports:

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