“This year, Made in Exile is offering our very first “Textile Program”, an intergenerational program that brings together Tibetan elders and youth in a space curated for culture-making. Our 2-month intensive Textile program facilitated by local elders in our community explores the traditional art form of Tibetan carpet weaving as
Archive for October, 2019
Spectrum Productions – 10th Anniversary Gala / 10e Gala Bénéfice (Montréal)
“Join us at this family-friendly Gala showcasing 12 short films made by 54 autistic creatives who attended Spectrum’s 2019 summer camps. Walk the red carpet with our talented young filmmakers! Mingle with the filmmakers, Spectrum staff and special guests while enjoying complimentary hors d’ouevres, popcorn and candy treats in preparation
EXCHANGE: Mural Routes’ 19th National Mural Symposium Fosters Exchange through Public Art
“National Mural Symposium Fosters Exchange through Public Art This November, mural artists and administrators will gather for Mural Routes’ 19th National Mural Symposium, to be held this year at the Spoke Club in Toronto. The gathering will be an inspiring and informative day of creative sessions and networking. The keynote
Cahoots Theatre: Hilot Means Healer
“A CAHOOTS THEATRE PRODUCTIONin association with b current performing arts October 5 – 27, 2019BMO Incubator, Theatre Centre1115 Queen St W, Toronto Set in Manila, during World War II, and drawn from the long tradition of Philippine folklore, legends, and Indigenous spirituality, HILOT weaves the tangible with the intangible to tell a
16th Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival (Oct 30-Nov 10, Vancouver)
“ANNOUNCING the 16thannual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival and twelve days of music, stories, theatre, poetry, cultural celebrations, films, dance, readings, forums, workshops, discussions, gallery exhibits, mixed media, art talks, history talks and history walks. This year’s theme Holding the Light has emerged from the compelling need of DTES-involved artists and
Registration Open: Masks of Manipulation Workshop at Mixed Company Theatre in November
“Mixed Company Theatre is excited to announce that, due to popular demand, we are hosting our two-day Masks of Manipulation workshop again in November 2019! Masks of Manipulation (November 2nd and 9th 2019, 9:30AM-5:30PM) What happens when you take apart a single moment of conflict to explore every possible desired action? The “Masks of
Digital Stories Workshops (grunt gallery & EastVan Digital Stories)
Become part of the new Mount Pleasant Community Art Screen! “This Fall, grunt gallery and EastVan Digital Stories join forces once again with Mount Pleasant and Vancouver residents who wish to create short videos around the theme of PLACE. Artists Lorna Boschman and Sebnem Ozpeta will host a series of
Disrupting the Norm: The Thomas Poulsen Symposium on Disability and Mixed Ability Performing Arts (Calgary)
“Disrupting the Norm: the Thomas Poulsen Symposium on Disability and Mixed Ability Performing Arts is a two-day gathering featuring co-creative workshops, critical thinking discussions, video showings and community building. We invite you to join professional artists on Nov. 1–2, 2019 in the Reeve Theatre, as we open up conversations exploring
Call for Proposals – for range of artistic, activist, academic submissions: Abolition Convergence 2020
“Imagining Decolonizing and Abolitionist Futures!Abolition Convergence 2020May 4-6, 2020 – Tkaronto (aka Toronto, Canada) Territories of the Wendat, Anishinaabe, and Haudenousaunee// Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation Treaty Territory // Dish With One Spoon Treaty Territory The organizing committee for the 2020 Abolition Convergence invites you to come dream with
CUE: Grants for New-Generation Artists Living and Working in the Margins (Toronto)
“CUE is a radical arts initiative dedicated to supporting new generation artists who live and work on the margins. Throughout history, some of the most innovative artwork has been created by artists who experience marginalization and face systemic barriers, and who have been excluded by conventional arts and cultural institutions.
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