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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Call for Youth Photographers and Filmmakers for EAST Animating Democracy 2017 (Scarborough Arts)
“Are you interested in photos and film and are between the ages of 16 and 21? We want to hear from you! Application Deadline: Monday, April 10, 2017 at 5 PM Download the Application Form HERE. Scarborough Arts will be hosting a FREE intensive 8-week workshop with media artists Solana Cain and
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
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
ArtBridges/ToileDesArts’ Year Two Evaluation Report
Executive Summary “ArtBridges is a survivor! They help us all feel good about our work. They help us all feel that what we do matters. Pretty amazing stuff…” – Community Partner Introduction Founded in 2008, ArtBridges is a hub and forum for connection for anyone interested in or active in
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:
Conference – Maintaining Creativity 2: REinvention (Artists’ Health Alliance)
“Following our sold out inaugural conference in 2016, the Artists’ Health Alliance and the Canadian Senior Artist Resource Network (CSARN) are thrilled to present Maintaining Creativity 2: REinvention, on April 26, 2017 at the Bram & Bluma Appel Salon, Toronto Reference Library. The theme of this full-day conference for senior
Call for Artists: Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival (Community Arts Council of Vancouver)
“Attention artists who practice outside the mainstream – this festival is for YOU! The Community Arts Council of Vancouver is very excited to share that we will be hosting the first-ever Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival, August 11-12, 2017. Once known as Art Brut, Outsider Art refers to the work of
Resource Highlight | Intimate stories: Aboriginal women’s lived experiences of health services in Northern British Columbia and the potential of creative arts to raise awareness about HPV, cervical cancer, and screening
Intimate stories: Aboriginal women’s lived experiences of health services in Northern British Columbia and the potential of creative arts to raise awareness about HPV, cervical cancer, and screening National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health | BC | 2012 Virginia L. Russell, Sarah de Leeuw “Guided by feminist and community-based participatory
Seminar: Barriers, Process and Goals of creating art studios for artists living with long term disabilities (Apr 7, Creative Spirit Art Centre, Toronto)
“Creative Spirit Art Centre is reaching out to organizations serving professional and parents who are involved in the life of people living with autism and other long term disabilities. We would like to educate people on the successes of artists living with long term disabilities including autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy,