Archive for septembre, 2012

Art of Undercurrent (Sept 20-26, Toronto)

« SKETCH works closely with CUE, a radical arts funding initiative dedicated to supporting artists working on the margins of the mainstream. They will be holding a multidisciplinary group exhibition of work by their most recent round of artists, called Art of Undercurrent. Come on out, there will be some really fantastic

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News Article: « Artful teaching is key to creativity, critical thinking » (Toronto Star, Sept. 4)

I came across this article in the Toronto Star last week by ArtSmarts’ Executive Director, Jason von Eyk, on the importance of the 4Cs (« Curiosity, Creativity, Collaboration and Critical Thinking »)  in education. -Lisa Tran, ArtBridges Here’s an excerpt: « […]There is a significant body of research, from education to neuroscience, which

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Ontario-wide Logo Design Contest for Southern Youth in Motion (SYiM), Deadline Extended to September 30th

A campaign of Mamow Sha-way-gi-kay-win: North-South Partnership for Children. Visit www.northsouthpartnership.com for more information. Read ArtBridges’ profile on Southern Youth In Motion here. Please see ArtBridges’ Google Map for contact information. Posted with permission from Lauren Akbar, Youth Engagement Coordinator Mamow Sha-way-gi-kay-win: North South Partnership for Children

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DTES Social Media Workshop and Networking (Community Arts Council of Vancouver)

Downtown Eastside Social Media Workshop and Networking Thursday, September 13  2:00-4:00pm UBC Learning Exchange, 612 Main Street Facilitator: Mary Bennett This interactive workshop is for staff or social media volunteers working with Downtown Eastside groups involved with community arts. Join our Administrator and social media whiz Mary Bennett to meet

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