Art City Inc is a community arts not-for-profit, charitable organization, that was founded in 1998 by Wanda Koop. Its mandate is to provide high quality, free-of-charge, art programming to participants of all ages. One of Art City’s goals is to be a model for future community art centres. Staff get phone calls from
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Profile: Portraits Beyond Boundaries (based in Montreal & Toronto)
Portraits Beyond Boundaries is a community arts not-for-profit, volunteer organization that was founded in 2008 by mother and daughter Susan Lazar Hart and Kelsey Hart. Its mandate is to get children to discover themselves through art and to learn about other people through art, then gift their art to someone else, through art exchanges. The general model
Event: Upcoming Conference hosted by Common Weal Community Arts Inc. May 14-16
“Connect: towards a socially-engaged aesthetic” Click here for the brochure! Register by mail before April 30, 2010 Common Weal is a community arts organization in Saskatchewan.
Why “ArtBridge?” : An Art Student’s Perspective
I’m a Drawing and Painting Student at Ontario College of Art and Design in Toronto, and I’m the Youth Social Network Assistant at ArtBridges. From my perspective ArtBridging is a valuable tool. In fact, being a part of ArtBridges can be a metaphor for attending an art college or university.
Profile: Common Weal Community Arts Inc. (Saskatchewan)
Common Weal Community Arts Inc. is a charitable community arts organization founded in 1993 with Rachael Van Fossen as Artistic Director. Its mandate is to engage artists collaboratively with communities to promote social change and cultural identity. Common Weal works with many different communities throughout Saskatchewan and does not maintain
Profile: Arts Network for Children and Youth (ANCY)
Arts Network for Children and Youth (ANCY) was founded in 2001 by Linda Albright. It is a national community arts resource, specific to children and youth arts based programs in the community and primarily outside of the school. Its mandate is to 1. conduct community development, 2. influence policy and affect change within the children’s and youth art
Bonjour d’Alexa de la part de ToileDesArts
Bonjour à tous et bienvenue à notre site! C’est ma cinquième semaine ici à ToileDesArts et nous avons déjà trouvé au Québec environ 25 projets, programmes et organismes et 15 répertoires d’information francophones en art communautaire. Montréal, la ville innovatrice, tient la plupart du compte, mais nous avons aussi trouvé
ArtBridges’ first year activities and achievements: Happy 1st Birthday!
· On January 29th, 2009 ArtBridges was accepted as an official project of Tides Canada Initiatives. · We visited the founders and directors, Steven Durland and Linda Frye Burnham, of the Community Arts Network (USA) in North Carolina to research and learn about the resources they provide with their similar
The Community Arts Practice Certificate (York University) invites you…
“Community Arts Practice Certificate at York University invites you to join us for a screening of John Greyson’s acclaimed film FIG TREES on Wednesday February 10th at noon in the Nat Taylor Cinema (Ross N102) on York University’s Keele Campus. This is the second in our screening series “Documenting Community,
Profile: Veith Street Gallery Studio Association (Halifax)
Veith Street Gallery Studio Association (VSGSA) is a community arts educational organization that was founded in 2003 by Michel Seary. It supports members of Creative Spirit East by providing exhibition venues such as Veith Street Gallery in Halifax and the Pedway Picture Gallery in Dartmouth. Its mandate is to provide a vechicle for