“Join the Empathy Squad! Volunteer Opportunity (Future Leaders age 18 – 30) Volunteer for the Empathy Squad to make a difference in your city. Investigate and share ideas on connection and growing empathy in the GTA. Give a voice to untold stories and celebrate unsung heroes in your community. You’ll
Archive for March, 2019
Profile Highlight: FiXT POiNT
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
Artists’ Health Alliance Presents Animating Artists’ Health (Toronto)
“THURSDAY MARCH 14, 2019 @ 7 PM OCAD University Room 190 100 MCCAUL STREET, TORONTO A preview screening of eight short animations, created at TAIS over a short residency, that explore artists’ health & wellbeing. RESTLESS – Tommy Truong NOT MY TODAY – Emily Nixon APPEARING FACES – Shelton Deverell
The Art of Community: An Evening Presentation Series (Thinking Rock Community Arts & Jumblies Theatre, Blind River)
“The Art of Community An Evening Presentation Series For local artists, craftspeople, and others interested in this work Presented by Thinking Rock Community Arts with very special partners Jumblies Theatre and the Timber Village Museum Have you ever wondered what ‘Community Arts’ is, and how to get involved? Join us
Call for Community-Led Public Arts Projects Seeking Support (STEPS)
“CALL FOR COMMUNITY-LED PUBLIC ARTS PROJECTS SEEKING SUPPORT! Have a community project that you’re struggling to launch? A place you’ve identified for public art but are unsure how to make it happen? An identified cultural programming gap in your community, but not sure how to fill it? Since 2011, STEPS
Neighbours Exhibition (Cambridge Art Galleries | Idea Exchange)
“Heather Majaury (Algonquin Anishinabekwe) moved to the Haldimand Tract in 2002. The descendant of historically unregistered Indigenous people and pioneer settlers she grew up in Algonquin traditional territory where most of her close and extended family still remain. She is a performing artist who privileges the community-based storytelling of lived
Tilescapes Opening Exhibition (Jumblies Theatre, Toronto)
“In Fall 2018 ceramics artist, Parker Dirks, came weekly to The Ground Floor and worked with our artists and community participants to create ceramic tiles expressing landscapes mingling fantasy, memory and local surroundings. These turned out so intricately and magnificently, that we have invited Parker back to finish the project
Call for Proposals: 19th National Mural Symposium, Presented by Mural Routes
“October/November 2019 (date TBC) – Toronto, Canada Mural Routes’ 2019 Symposium Committee invites proposals for participation in the upcoming 19th National Mural Symposium, to be held in the Fall of 2019 (date TBC) in Toronto, Ontario (venue TBC). The deadline for all submissions is March 31st, 2019. Mural Routes is the only
Webinar – Evaluative thinking: Building Cultures of Learning (Ontario Trillium Foundation)
“Join the Ontario Trillium Foundation for an online workshop with Julie Witmer, evaluation coach. Is your organization looking to learn, reflect and adapt on a more frequent and timely basis? If so, join our online workshop with Julie Witmer on evaluative thinking! Typically, organizations have used evaluation as an occasional
Ressource | Entrevues avec des artistes représentés dans Encadrer la communauté (Conseils des arts de l’Ontario)
“Entrevues avec des artistes représentés dans Encadrer la communauté Dans ces courtes séquences audio, les artistes pluridisciplinaires Djennie Laguerre, Nicole Bélanger et Stef Paquette décrivent leur expérience de la création de projets artistiques communautaires. Ils mentionnent entre autres la façon d’aborder la collaboration avec les membres de la communauté, l’évolution