“Applications are now open for Mural Art Career Development program! Mural Art Career Development is a fully-subsidized, intensive program for emerging artists and project managers who have completed some previous training. As the only program of its kind in Canada, acceptance to the program is by application and subject to
Archive for February, 2018
Call for Expressions of Interest for Canadian Artists: Art Benches of Liberty Village (Toronto)
“The Liberty Village Business Improvement Area (LVBIA) is inviting Canadian artists to submit a proposal for the creation of public art to be installed on 25 unique steel benches. The LVBIA’s first bench program, named BenchMark, transformed old wooden benches into public pieces of art. This new Art Benches Program
SHINE! 9th Annual Concert (Toronto)
Sunday February 25th ~ 6pm Doors and Dinner Lula Lounge 1585 Dundas W. (one block west of Dufferin) Featuring: Quique Escamilla (2015 Juno Winner!) The Layrite Boys Tim Bovaconti and 2018 SHINE Winners – perform and receive their awards. Book your tickets now at http://shineconcert.ca Dinner reservations guarantee a table.
2nd annual Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival (August 10-12)
“The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival (VOAF) offers visual and performing artists facing social exclusion and other barriers opportunities for exhibition and sales, performance and participation, connection and learning. The 3-day free festival takes place at the Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre from August 10-12, 2018, and includes individual artists as
Call for Applications: Youth Art Enrichment (Klondike Institute of Art & Culture, Dawson City)
“What is Youth Art Enrichment (YAE)? Now in its 17th year, YAE is an annual four-day intensive art program for Yukon youth hosted by the Klondike Institute of Art & Culture in Dawson City. Artistically-inclined youth (aged 14-18) travel from across the Yukon to take part in intensive workshops with
Indigenous Culture Fund (Ontario Arts Council)
“The Indigenous Culture Fund (ICF) was created to support First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities, culture and way of life. The new fund is administered by Indigenous staff members at the Ontario Arts Council (OAC), on behalf of the Province of Ontario through the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport
Profile Highlight: LAMP Community Health Centre
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
Forum national Le Pouvoir des arts 2018 : Les arts, des armes pour la paix (16-18 fév, Montréal)
“Après trois éditions à l’Université Carleton à Ottawa, la Fondation Michaëlle Jean a le plaisir d’annoncer que le Forum Le pouvoir des arts 2018 aura lieu à Montréal, à l’invitation du Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal, et dans la continuité des partenariats que les deux organismes ont développés au cours des trois dernières
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