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) Why Community Arts in an Institutional Setting? The Guiding Principles “The decision to undertake a community arts project in an institutional setting requires a
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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: By Whom and For What? “We are sitting in a circle around a “fire” — an installation consisting of a candle mounted on
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) What Are the Challenges of the Work? “In undertaking projects that draw together diverse groups of people with diverse needs, ArtsAccess administrators, artists, partners and
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) Unwrapping a Bundle: Reflecting on Community Arts, Envisioning a Practice “One of the exciting distinctions I have made in my practice is differentiating between the
Handbook: ArtsAccess Project: COMMUNITY ARTS & THE MUSEUM: A Handbook for Institutions Interested in Community Arts (Ontario)
Download AGO ArtsAccess PDF (7.45MB) “This handbook is the legacy of the ArtsAccess project, a four year partnership between the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, the Thunder Bay Art Gallery, and the Woodland Cultural Center. Consultations with local community leaders, educators and artists throughout the province led
Update: Community Arts Network (International)
It is with great sadness to hear that the Community Arts Network (CAN) has decided to shut down their website. CAN provided (and still provides, through their archives) enumerable amounts of resources for those in the Community Arts—from the professional to the academic side of this field. It was one
Update: Focus On Nature. Children & Youth Photography Program (Guelph)
– photo by Katelynne Matthews-Lindsay, grade 10 With the start of the new year, ArtBridges would like to highlight Focus On Nature, which has recently launched a new website. The website includes a developing toolkit of activities. From their toolkit page: “Focus on Nature is all about nurturing a love
E-Newsletter: Community Arts Council of Vancouver
ArtBridges has been subscribing to this e-newsletter for more than a year. It is a great resource that provides communication about all sorts of community arts events, developments and programs happening in Vancouver and the surrounding area. Anyone interested in learning more about what is going on community art-wise in
Rent for Revenue: community arts centres find alternative revenue sources…
It’s 10:00 am, and your community arts program doesn’t start for 5 hours. Yes, there are administrators quietly working, and meetings happening, but the studio is quiet, waiting to come to life, for creativity to stir up the settling dust. You are churning out excel sheets, trying to add things
Launch of the Neighbourhood Arts Network
“The Toronto Arts Foundation is very excited to launch the Neighbourhood Arts Network as part of the on-going Block by Block Program, in partnership with Art Starts Neighbourhood Centre and the Ontario Trillium Foundation, on January 27, 2010. …The Neighbourhood Arts Network will raise the profile of under the radar