photo by AFCY “Arts for Children and Youth (AFCY) is introducing a new Emerging Youth Arts Educators Residency Program that will feature youth visual artists inside the Toronto Island ferries on Lake Ontario. AFCY’s emerging youth artist Stephanie Spafford will set up a pop-up visual studio as a means to
Events
National Youth Arts Week Launch Party (May 1, Toronto)
“Please join the Arts Network for Children and Youth (ANCY) and the Michaëlle Jean Foundation (FMJF) on May 1st from 7:30-11:30pm at Cinecycle (old coach house behind 129 Spadina), as we kick off National Youth Arts Week in Toronto! The event will kick off a week of youth arts happenings
Upcoming: MoMo Mixed Ability Dance Theatre presents “we have come to be danced” (April 13-14, Calgary)
-submitted by Naomi Brand, Artistic Associate/Director of Programming Please see ArtBridges’ Google map for more information.
Upcoming: Cabbagetown Community Arts Centre Benefit Concert (March 31, Toronto)
– submitted by Sarah Patrick, Executive Director, Cabbagetown Community Arts Centre For more information on the Cabbagetown Community Arts Centre read ArtBridges profile on the CCAC here. Please see our Google map for contact information.
Video Screenings: Old Tales in New Places (Jumblies Theatre, Greater Toronto Area)
(click photo to enlarge) “If you missed our production of Like An Old Tale – or if you’d like to see/hear it again – here’s your chance. We are screening a full video of it on three dates – March 5th at New College, U of T, and March 7th
Today is World Community Arts Day!
Today is World Community Arts Day! ” ART AS A CATALYST FOR CARING AND SHARING” To create a World Festival Society for a day. “We can either react in fear or anger to the state of our world thus becoming part of the problem or respond creatively and become part
Upcoming: World Community Arts Day! (February 17)
World Community Arts Day 17/02/12 ” ART AS A CATALYST FOR CARING AND SHARING” To create a World Festival Society for a day. “We can either react in fear or anger to the state of our world thus becoming part of the problem or respond creatively and become part of
Upcoming: Real Awareness Film Festival (Amnesty International Toronto)
[slideshow] -photos by Florin Zamfirescu Reel Awareness Film Festival “Amnesty International Toronto brings together inspiration and information in a collection of films and documentaries dealing with stories about human rights abuse, resistance and struggle. This year the festival is being held from November 24th until November 27th, 2011 at NFB Cinema,
Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Festival (WAFF) – November 17 & 18, 2011
“November 17 & 18, 2011 University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, MB Meet at Eckhardt-Gramatte Hall Register online @ http://waff.ca/ or call us at (204) 774-1375. Founded in 2002, the Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Festival (WAFF) commits to ensuring that the works of Aboriginal film and video artists are accessible to all. The
Ongoing Interactive Project: (official denial) trade value in progress (Hamilton, ON)
‘(official denial) trade value in progress’ “An ongoing interactive project initiated by artist Leah Decter and curated by Jaimie Isaac, ‘(official denial) trade value in progress’ enacts exchange and elicits dialogue about contemporary conditions of settler colonialism and processes of decolonization and reconciliation in Canada. UPCOMING PUBLIC EVENTS Oct 21 McMaster