Community Arts Ontario and OPIRG-Toronto present… “The Art of Decolonization Workshop Series” These participatory workshops will explore how Indigenous peoples express the experience of colonization across artistic disciplines; how art contributes to the maintenance/recovery of culture and language; the intersections of decolonization work for both racialized and indigenous communities; and
Conferences, Education & Training
Youth Workshop: Making Art with Sound (Toronto)
“New Adventures in Sound Art is pleased to present: MAKING ART WITH SOUND Youth Workshop August 16-20, 2010 (10-5 pm), $50 The NAISA Space, 601 Christie St #252 NAISA is inviting youth aged 15-18 to create art entirely with Sound, Radio, Electronics, and/or Performance through exploration according to their own
Update: Community Arts Ontario 2010 Kitchener Gathering
Click here to register. Workshop 1: Weaving Ancestral Tapestries presented by Zainab Amadahy and Marika Schwandt Weaving Ancestral Tapestries Ancestral memory is stored in the bones of our bodies. Zainab Amadahy and Marika Schwandt recount their “embodiment” experiences as participants in the Urban Ink’s Arrivals Workshops. Urban Ink has developed
Arts Engage! Symposium: Update (Halifax)
“Hi Everyone! Registration for Arts Engage! has been great and we are eagerly counting down the days now before the event starts. The weekend symposium June 18 – 20th – two days of fabulous interactive, hands-on skill-building workshops as well as networking and community-building sessions – for only $40.00!!!! –
Announcement: New Simon Fraser University Course “Exploring Arts for Social Change: Communities in Action” (Vancouver)
“ICASC is delighted to offer a new Fall Institute/Special Topics course in Fall 2010: Exploring Arts for Social Change: Communities in Action. This unique initiative is available both as a 400-level credit course in collaboration with Simon Fraser’s Faculty of Education and for non-credit learners through Continuing Studies. Join
Conference: Arts for Community Engagement (Halifax)
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Community Arts Ontario: 2010 Kitchener Gathering
Storytelling…from Ancestral Memories to Digital Narratives: A gathering for culturally diverse community artists and arts groups to share stories and engage in workshops, discussions and showcases. CAO promotes inclusive community arts practices in urban, rural and northern communities. Gathering events at Kitchener City Hall, 200 King St. West Friday June 18,
Reminder: Upcoming Conference hosted by Common Weal Community Arts Inc. May 14-16
“Connect: towards a socially-engaged aesthetic” Click here for the brochure! Common Weal is a community arts organization in Saskatchewan.
Conference: Arts for Community Engagement (Halifax)
Registration opens today! Click here to register for the conference.
World’s First Cree Language Opera: Education and Outreach Tour
There is an incredible project going on that gives children in Northern Ontario Communities access to seeing the World’s First Cree Language Opera Pimooteewin by Tomson Highway. Artists from the production have headed up a few weeks before the opera tour to run workshops with children in schools. Workshops are on