“The program supports Ontario-based First Nations, Inuit and Métis artists working in the visual arts, crafts or traditional/customary Indigenous art forms to create artwork. Grants of $500 or $1,000 help cover the cost of buying art materials and supplies. This is a third-party recommender program. Using Nova, OAC’s online grant
Archive for July, 2022
Call to Manitoban Artists – Crip Strength: Art + Body + Mind
Call to Manitoban artists who identify as Deaf and/or disabled for AANM’s art Festival: Crip Strength: Art + Body + Mind. “Crip Strength will occur at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights on October 29th from 1pm-3pm. The theme for the juried art exhibition and performances is Creative AccessAbility. This call is
Call for Participants: Black Girls Film Camp
“Black Women Film presents Black Girl Film Camp in partnership with Scarborough Arts, East End Arts & Workman Arts, and with generous support from donations made by the Industry and our community. Black Women Film! Canada presents our Afro-centric youth film camp as an outdoor program for young and emerging
RE-IMAGINING SPACE: A Conversation about Community Arts Spaces (July 26, online)
“Re-imagining Space” is an opportunity for community-based artists to connect, network, and learn about resources and opportunities About this event TAC welcomes community-based artists to a conversation about community arts spaces in Toronto. We will explore what it means to “Re-imagine Space” in the midst of the pandemic, how artists
The Animation Program 2022 (North York Arts, Toronto)
“Together with the Toronto Animation Image Society we are launching The Animation Project, a free 11-week online and in-person animation course for seniors. The Animation Project will use a creative hybrid course model to provide seniors with an opportunity to learn about and explore issues and storytelling that reflect their
Vancouver Queer Film Festival (August 11-21)
The Vancouver Queer Film Festival (VQFF) released its complete lineup for the 11-day online and in-person film festival taking place August 11–21, which includes the best in queer film from local and international artists. 97 films from 20 countries are featured at this 34th Festival presented by RBC, along with
Call for Artists: 2022 Awakenings Artist Mentorship
“Esteemed curator Ashley McKenzie-Barnes has partnered with the 2022 Awakenings Artist Mentorship program. Over the next 12 months, 10 selected artists will develop site-specific artwork responding to an anti-colonialism, anti-oppression and anti-racism Awakening, to be presented during June 2023 (Pride month) at 10 Toronto History Museums across the city. This
Register: CreateSpace Reimagining Community Engagement Panel Talk
“Bringing practitioners together in conversation to reimagine community engagement to support the development of equitable, accessible and welcoming public art and spaces. Communities provide a wealth of perspectives and insights that can enrich a multitude of projects. Whether it be a public art piece, a social innovation initiative, policy development
Call for Applications: Individual Micro Grants (Cinevolution, BC)
“Are you an emerging BIPOC artist or arts worker? Do you have lived experience of disability, or are you Deaf or Hard of Hearing, neurodivergent, and/or Mad? Are you interested in media art or exploring the use of digital media in your work? Cinevolution is giving out five $1,000 grants
2022 Culture Days (Sept 23 – Oct 6)
“Participating in Culture Days allows organizers and creators to grow and forge deeper connections with their communities, build current and potential networks, increase visibility and showcase their offerings to a captivated audience. If you’re new to Culture Days or thinking about participating, 2022 is the year to do it! Here
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