Tips For Running A Community Concert Cass Lincoln | 2018 “Holding a community concert can give your neighborhood a sense of spirit. It will encourage everybody to work together for one common goal. In Canada, there are some amazing community concerts and events, from the Streetrich hip hop classes in
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Video: Welcome to ArtBridges
In the last of our series, this video, created by Andrea Dorfman, is an introduction to ArtBridges and our mandate. This video was made with support from the J.W. McConnell Foundation, The Ontario Trillium Foundation and the Ruth Mandel—WHO GIVES fund. Watch the video above or on Youtube and please share
Resource Highlight | Toward Training: The Meanings and Practices of Social Change Work in the Arts
Toward Training: The Meanings and Practices of Social Change Work in the Arts Judith Marcuse and Yael Harlap | International Centre of Art for Social Change | British Columbia | 2006 “This study is motivated by Canadian choreographer and producer Judith Marcuse’s desire to develop opportunities for artists to learn to put
Resource Highlight | 4Cs Foundation Art Bikers Program History & Learnings
4Cs Foundation Art Bikers Program Design and Review 4Cs Foundation | Nova Scotia | 2018 “4Cs Foundation is sharing this document reflecting the history, design and some of the learnings of our Art Bikers program. The Art Bikers program is unique in Canada. Started in 2007, we are proud to
Resource Highlight | Making the Case for Culture: Building Community Identity and Pride (Creative Cities Network of Canada)
Making the Case for Culture: Building Community Identity and Pride Creative Cities Network of Canada | Canada wide | 2005 Steven Dang, Elise Finnigan, Katie Warfield Key arguments and background info for demonstrating how culture can foster social cohesion and belonging, tourism, and collective memory. “The arts have been instrumental
Newsletter: Video Resources / Des ressources vidéos
If you haven’t seen ArtBridges’ latest newsletter yet, have a look! This edition was compiled by Lisa Tran, ArtBridges’ Content Coordinator: The ArtBridges Learning and Resources section includes toolkits, research, and reflections from community-engaged arts initiatives across Canada. In our Resource & Tools section, we also have video resources from the field. In this newsletter,
Resource Highlight | Art and Wellness: The Importance of Art
Art and Wellness: The Importance of Art for Aboriginal Peoples’ Health and Healing National Collaborating Centre for Aboriginal Health | Canada wide | 2012 Alice Muirhead, Sarah de Leeuw “Addressing the vast health inequalities that exist between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal peoples in Canada requires solutions that are as complex as
Resource Highlight | Returning Home Through Stories: A Decolonizing Approach to Omushkego Cree Theatre through the Methodological Practices of Native Performance Culture (NPC)
Returning Home Through Stories: A Decolonizing Approach to Omushkego Cree Theatre through the Methodological Practices of Native Performance Culture (NPC) University of Toronto, T-Space | ON | 2010 Candace Brunette “This research examines Native Performance Culture (NPC), a unique practice in Native theatre that returns Aboriginal people to the sources
Conseils et outils de la ToileDesArts no 7 : Des espaces en ville pour l’art autochtone
(Artistes) Aura et Chief Lady Bird offrent leurs réflexions et leurs trucs à propos de la création de murales communautaires visant à susciter le dialogue, l’expression personnelle et la guérison. Elles collaborent souvent avec des écoles et des organismes tant dans des communautés autochtones que des milieux non autochtones, au
ArtTransforms Series Final Episode: Art’s Impact
“SKETCH and their partners at TraffikGroup are proud to launch their web series #ArtTransforms: 90-second video vignettes in which young people reveal their own personal Art Transforms story. The series covers themes like mental health, inclusion, entrepreneurship, and more. Young people share how engaging in the arts at SKETCH has sparked