“ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!!! – The rush for the Creative Communities for Children and Youth Symposium registration has begun and ANCY has unveiled its online registration form and payment options. Early Bird deadline is September 9th, 2011. Please click register now! / inscrivez-vous maintenant! to register online or go
Conferences, Education & Training
Workshop: “Building Connections” – Social Media Workshop Series (Community Arts Ontario)
“Building Connections” – Social Media Workshop Series Community Arts Ontario is pleased to announce the launch of their new social media workshop series- Building Connections. Learn how to use social media with jargon free explanations. Find out how to effectively use Facebook, Twitter, blogs, flickr, Vimeo, YouTube, Tumblr, RSS Feeds and CMS systems
Upcoming Workshop: Arts.4.Equity (Toronto)
“!!!ATTENTION!!!! Do you like to dance? Draw? Take pictures? Perform? Sign Up for: Arts.4.Equity! It’s FREE! Receive 25 community service hours. Application deadline is Wednesday, AUGUST 17th. Harmony Movement in partnership with 918 Bathurst Centre for Culture, Arts + Media presents Arts.4.Equity a 5-day summer workshop series. Express yourself AND
Education: Indigenous Interactive Multimedia Program (Ottawa)
We recently posted about Indigenous Culture and Media Innovations and we thought their Indigenous Interactive Multimedia Program deserved a post all it’s own. The 8-month program offers courses in basic graphics, web design and Flash, as well as an Aboriginal/Inuit component that includes Words from the Elders and Cultural Arts.
Upcoming Tatamagouche Centre Workshop: Theatre for Living, August 12-14 (Tatamagouche, NS)
-submitted by Meghan MacCulloch, Promotions Coordinator, Tatamagouche Centre. 1-800-218-2220 or 902-657-2231
Using the Creative Arts in Community Training Intensive June 13 – 17, 2011 (Halifax)
“If you are interested in using the arts with community, in applying for a 4Cs projects, or in applying to the Art Bikers program, we strongly recommend you join this opportunity to develop the essential skills and attitude for creative, community-based work. ONLY 8 spaces remaining. Register by calling or
Save the Date: Symposium – “Creative Communities for Children & Youth” (Toronto)
“***SAVE THE DATE: OCTOBER 14, 15, 16th*** “2011 Harbourfront Symposium: Creative Communities for Children and Youth”, Toronto, Ontario In preparation for the upcoming 2012 National Youth Arts Week, we are hosting our most exciting conference to date. We are asking for all levels of organization to join us for
Upcoming: Community Arts Dialogues/Symposiums (Vancouver)
ArtBridges/ToileDesArts subscribes to Community Arts Council of Vancouver’s e-newsletters. We’ve learned about three upcoming community arts dialogues/symposiums in Vancouver this year from CACV’s April 22nd e-newsletter, and we thought we’d get the word out! “Community Arts Dialogue June 18 10am-4pm partners: SFU Woodwards and Langara Summer School on Building Community
Opportunity: Free Photography Workshop for Newcomer Youth at Gallery 44 (Toronto)
“Gallery 44 Centre for Contemporary Photography in partnership with Harmony Movement is holding a FREE six week workshop for 8 youth. This exciting program will allow you to break down existing barriers to the arts, and encourages you to develop new and positive methods of communicating your stories to others.
Round Table Conversation: Artistic Excellence in Community-Engaged Arts/Neighbourhood Arts Network (Toronto)
Photo courtesy of Art Starts, Villaways “Round Table Conversation: Artistic Excellence in Community-Engaged Arts, Neighbourhood Arts Network (Toronto) Please join the Neighbourhood Arts Network and MABELLEarts for a discussion on March 17th. When it comes to community-engaged arts, what does ‘artistic excellence’ mean to you? How is the idea of