“The Artist and Community Collaboration Toolkit was developed by writers Flo Frank, Marnie Badham and Sue Hemphill, with editor Brenda Niskala for Common Weal Community Arts. It was produced in response to the interests and needs of many community organizers, artists and grassroots groups who said that they want practical,
Resources
What I Learned about CARFAC – for Art Students, Recent Graduates & Emerging Artists
“I am a student going on emerging artist. The art world can be an intimidating and complicated place, but thanks to CARFAC I feel like I have a support system. CARFAC will help me make sure that I don’t sell my work for less then I deserve, that I’ll be
Resource: Kids Up Front (Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Toronto)
– submitted by Tanya Frosst, Program Coordinator at Kids Up Front Toronto Read ArtBridges profile on the Kids Up Front Foundation (posted Nov. 2009) Please see ArtBridges Google map to find locations and contact information.
Community Arts Ontario: Arts Worker Health Insurance Program
Arts Worker Health Insurance Program “Community Arts Ontario is excited to announce the launch of the Arts Worker Health Insurance Program (AWHIP). As most of you know it has been very difficult for people in the arts industry to have access to affordable health insurance programs. CultureONE recently announced the first phase of a new Arts
Resource: ArtReach Toolkits Microsite (Toronto)
The ArtReach Toolkits Microsite! “ArtReach Toronto is proud to announce the official launch of the Toolkits Microsite! The brand new microsite — which you can visit at www.artreachtoronto.ca/toolkits — contains tons of resources, films and kits developed as part of the Grassroots Organizing and Leadership (GOAL) Youth Capacity Building Workshop Series that
eNewsletter: Klondike Institute of Art & Culture-KIAC (Dawson)
ArtBridges has been subscribing to the Klondike Institute of Art & Culture (KIAC) e-newsletter for a while. We think it’s a great resource that provides communication about all sorts of arts and community arts activities, events, workshops, festivals and opportunities etc. happening in Dawson and the surrounding area. We are
Selection from “COMMUNITY ARTS & THE MUSEUM: A Handbook for Institutions Interested in Community Arts” (Ontario)
Here is a selection from the ArtsAccess Project’s “Community Arts & the Museum: A Handbook for Institutions Interested in Community Arts” (download in PDF (7.45MB) Community Arts in Institutional Contexts “In my work as an art museum educator and researcher, I have become increasingly interested in the role of public
Selection from “COMMUNITY ARTS & THE MUSEUM: A Handbook for Institutions Interested in Community Arts” (Ontario)
Here is a selection from the ArtsAccess Project’s “Community Arts & the Museum: A Handbook for Institutions Interested in Community Arts” (download in PDF (7.45MB) A New Model for Art Education: Community Arts and the ArtsAccess Project The ArtsAccess project emerged in the early 2000s, out of conversations between the
Selection from “COMMUNITY ARTS & THE MUSEUM: A Handbook for Institutions Interested in Community Arts” (Ontario)
Here is a selection from the ArtsAccess Project’s “Community Arts & the Museum: A Handbook for Institutions Interested in Community Arts” (download in PDF (7.45MB) How Can Good Programs Be Sustained? “Programs endure when sustainability is built in from the beginning. Research suggests that the following five steps help ensure
Selection from “COMMUNITY ARTS & THE MUSEUM: A Handbook for Institutions Interested in Community Arts” (Ontario)
Here is a selection from the ArtsAccess Project’s “Community Arts & the Museum: A Handbook for Institutions Interested in Community Arts” (download in PDF (7.45MB) How Do We Get Started? Top Ten Tips “Beginning a community arts project within a museum or gallery requires performing both a number of tangible