“ABOUT THE RIVERS SPEAK The Rivers Speak is a community art project that brings together local & visiting artists with community members of all ages to collect, share & explore personal & collective stories, myths & legends about our local rivers. This is the first stage of a multi-year project
Events
Cowichan Aboriginal Festival of Film & Art, April 23-26 (Duncan, BC)
“This festival marks our 10th anniversary. We invite you to come and take part in four days of great films, inspiring festival events, ceremony and celebrations. There is something for everyone.” Download festival line-up here. For more info contact: Louise McMurray (250) 746-7930 www.aff.cowichan.net Cowichan Theatre (located in the Island
ArtHeart Community Art Centre: “Come Together” & help support ArtHeart (Toronto)
“‘Come Together’ will be an evening of great food, catered by Toronto food trucks, live music by emerging Toronto musicians, and fine art. Please join ArtHeart for the party: wear your favourite jeans, bring your friends and spend the evening with renowned Canadian photographer, Edward Burtynsky.” Buy your tickets here.
Tangled Art + Disability: The 11th Annual Tangled Arts Festival (April & May 2014)
“Tangled Art + Disability –formerly Abilities Arts Festival–is proud to present the 11th annual Tangled Arts Festival set for April and May. Over the course of two months, the festival will showcase exclusive productions from the most cutting edge performing arts companies and artists from the disability community. From hip-hop music,
All Nations Healin’ Thru Artz: 6th Annual Talent Show Fundraiser, April 17 (Regina)
Submitted by Monica Fogel, All Nations Healin’ Thru Artz Read All Nations Healin’ Thru Artz profile on ArtBridges’ Community-Engaged Arts Directory and Map.
Asinabka Festival: Call for Film & Video Submissions, Deadline May 12
“The 3rd annual Asinabka Festival will be taking place in Ottawa, Ontario, July 23-27, 2014. The Festival is currently seeking works from independent filmmakers, any film or video that tells First Nations, Métis, or Inuit stories, or focuses on international Indigenous issues, is eligible. Submissions can be in any genre
National Digital Art Contest: The 4th Wall Youth Solidarity Project
“The 4th Wall Youth Solidarity Project , National Digital Art Contest Submit your vision of solidarity with Canada’s two-spirited and LGBTTI2Q Communities Win $1000 and win a free trip to Toronto. Have your art featured in the Art Gallery of Ontario Application deadline: April 25, 2014 To apply: http://www.youthsolidarityproject.ca Share
La 17e édition du Festival Théâtre Action en Milieu Scolaire (FTAMS)
La 17e édition du Festival Théâtre Action en Milieu Scolaire (FTAMS) Théâtre Action, Ottawa | ON “Du 10 au 12 avril 2014 sur le campus de l’Université d’Ottawa et à l’ESP De La Salle d’Ottawa. Le FTAMS est le seul événement à grand déploiement exclusivement francophone dédié au théâtre en
The 9th Annual Kamataukatshiut Festival, March 17-21 (Labrador)
“The 9th Annual Kamataukatshiut Festival will take place in the two Innu communities, Natuashish and Sheshatshiu, Labrador during the week of March 17-21, 2014. The Festival inspires youth to get creative and active and have fun doing it. For information on the history of the festival, check out our new website www.kamataukatshiut.com
World Community Arts Day! (Feb 17, International)
Today is World Community Arts Day! So get out there and celebrate with others by being creative! To find out more about this international event and to learn about what other organizations are doing to celebrate World Community Arts Day, click here! How will you celebrate World Community Arts Day?