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
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Ontario Arts Council: Aboriginal Arts Award, Deadline for Nominations Feb.17 (Ontario)
“The Ontario Arts Council Aboriginal Arts Award was created in 2012 by the Ontario Arts Council (OAC) in recognition of the distinctive contributions made by Aboriginal artists and arts leaders in Ontario. The award will be presented annually to honour their distinguished careers and outstanding achievements. The winner will receive
Call for Artists: Information and Materials for Artists for the 1st Annual Toronto Art Blast
“OCAD Grad Launches Toronto’s First Annual City-Wide Artist Open Studio/Exhibition Event, Toronto Art Blast. The Annual Toronto Art Blast begins on July 9, 2016, at the Opening Celebration and Preview Exhibition to be held at ArtScape Wychwood Barns, and is followed by three inspiring weekends of self-guided tours of artist
Ice Follies 2016: Festival of contemporary & community engaged art on frozen Lake Nipissing, Feb.13 (North Bay, ON)
“Ice Follies 2016 is the sixth biennial festival of site-specific artwork on frozen Lake Nipissing, rooted in artist-run culture and community arts engagement. Ice Follies 2016 Opening Reception and Performance When: February 13th, 5:00pm Where: Marathon Beach, North Bay All are welcome to this free community event! Join us at
Plan stratégique : Répondez au sondage du Conseil des Arts du Canada / Canada Council’s Strategic Plan Survey: Your input is needed!
“Le Conseil des Arts du Canada veut vous entendre! Donnez votre avis sur les priorités à adopter au cours des cinq prochaines années en répondant au sondage avant le 11 février. Pour plus d’informations et pour accéder au sondage, cliquez ici.” Source: Conseil des Arts du Canada “The Canada Council needs your
Création d’une Banque d’Artistes en Art Communautaire Militant
“Engrenage Noir / ROUAGE souhaite constituer une banque d’artistes de toutes disciplines intéresséEs par l’art communautaire militant. Ce répertoire sera mis à la disposition des organismes communautaires qui sont à la recherche d’artistes pour développer un tel type de projet. Si vous souhaitez faire partie de cette banque, veuillez nous
“Children of God” and Community Healing Through Theatre: Stories from a DAREarts Artist-Educator
Cathy Elliott is an artist educator with DAREarts’ First Roots program. It’s an honour to be able to share her stories with the ArtBridges community and I want to thank Cathy and Marilyn (the founder of DAREarts) not just for their amazing work, but also for their willingness to share.
National Indigenous Writing Contest Supports Families of Sisters in Spirit, Deadline Feb.29
“Contest Details: Thunderbird Stories is proud to announce our second year hosting a National Indigenous writing contest. The contest will run to February 29th, 2016. Our stories & legends are an important part of our culture and history. This contest supports & encourages Indigenous writers to showcase their talent and
Exposition-Vente: Lever de Fonds pour soutenir Les Impatients (Montréal)
“Les Impatients sont de retour avec la 18e édition de leur exposition-encan Parle-moi d’amour Montréal. Le public est convié le 6 février dès 14h à son ouverture publique. Il sera possible dès cette date de miser sur ses coups de cœur. Les profits de la vente des œuvres permettent à
Art Hives How-to-Guide / Guide Pratique des Ruches d’Art
“The Art Hives How-to-Guide is now available as a FREE downloadable PDF, in English and French! http://arthives.org/resources/art-hives-how-guide Support the Art Hives Network by ordering your hard copy for 20$ CAD + shipping, contact:network@arthives.org. Le Guide Pratique des Ruches d’Art est maintenant disponible GRATUITEMENT en version PDF téléchargeable, en français et en anglais!