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ArtReach Youth Arts Awards (Sept. 19 deadline, Toronto)
ArtReach Youth Arts Awards ArtReach Toronto invites you to submit nominations for this new award that recognizes the outstanding contributions of young artists and youth arts groups addressing social justice issues in Toronto. Two awards will be provided, honouring one young artist and one youth arts group / organization creating
News Article: “Artful teaching is key to creativity, critical thinking” (Toronto Star, Sept. 4)
I came across this article in the Toronto Star last week by ArtSmarts’ Executive Director, Jason von Eyk, on the importance of the 4Cs (“Curiosity, Creativity, Collaboration and Critical Thinking”) in education. -Lisa Tran, ArtBridges Here’s an excerpt: “[…]There is a significant body of research, from education to neuroscience, which
Southern Youth in Motion Launches First Issue of SYiMzine!
Southern Youth In Motion and the North South Partnership for Children has exciting news… they have just launched the first issue of our SYiMzine! SYiM: Southern Youth in Motion is a campaign that connects youth from southern Ontario with youth in northern Ontario’s First Nation communities, through art, music, videos,
Upcoming: Jumblies First Seminar of the Season! (Sept. 13, Toronto)
“What: Celebrate the start of our new season and hear about a year of varied experience for Alexandra Draghici, our most recent Metcalf Intern with Jumblies and MABELLEarts. Alex will screen a short video she has created and talk about her explorations in adapting and developing a way to introduce
Ontario-wide Logo Design Contest for Southern Youth in Motion (SYiM), Deadline Extended to September 30th
A campaign of Mamow Sha-way-gi-kay-win: North-South Partnership for Children. Visit www.northsouthpartnership.com for more information. Read ArtBridges’ profile on Southern Youth In Motion here. Please see ArtBridges’ Google Map for contact information. Posted with permission from Lauren Akbar, Youth Engagement Coordinator Mamow Sha-way-gi-kay-win: North South Partnership for Children
DTES Social Media Workshop and Networking (Community Arts Council of Vancouver)
Downtown Eastside Social Media Workshop and Networking Thursday, September 13 2:00-4:00pm UBC Learning Exchange, 612 Main Street Facilitator: Mary Bennett This interactive workshop is for staff or social media volunteers working with Downtown Eastside groups involved with community arts. Join our Administrator and social media whiz Mary Bennett to meet
Opportunity: Oakwood/Eglinton Program Manager (Art Starts, Toronto)
submitted by Tamara Haberman Director of Development and Finance, Art Starts For more information on Art Starts, read their profile. Please see ArtBridge’s Google Map for contact information.
Art for Change: Lake Country ArtWalk (Sept 8-9. Okanagan, BC)
This upcoming weekend is the Lake Country’s 19th Annual ArtWalk, for more information, please visit: www.artwalk.ca -Lisa Tran, ArtBridges “Lake Country ArtWalk, the largest of its kind in the BC interior, showcases original works of art and live performances created by visual and performing artists living in the Okanagan Valley.
New Eyes: a Newcomer Video Project (Application due Sept. 7, Toronto)
“Are you a newcomer to Canada, or the child of one? Come Join New Eyes Video intensive…. Together, with training we will learn an introduction to film making and collaborate on a short movie project. Learn how to share your stories through film! Qualifications: – Are you 16 – 29? – Have you