« Our festival line-up is now locked down! We have partnered with New Dance Horizon (NDH), Folk Festival Regina, Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Center (SICC), The Artful Dodger, Regina Public Library, First Nations University, and Pasqua Native Health Center to make for an action packed week. NDH will be launching their own
Archive for février, 2014
Festival Showcase of Arts & Heritage Education, February 14-23 (Thunder Bay)
Celebrate Family Day and Heritage Week in Thunder Bay with a great line-up of performances, exhibits and activities from February 14th to 23rd. For the most up-to-date schedule please ‘like’ CAHEP on Facebook or email info@cahep.ca. Posted with permission from Alana Forslund, CAHEP Read CAHEP’s profile on ArtBridges’ Community-Engaged Arts
‘Dimensions’ Artists Make Donations to ArtBridges!
A mix of art, wine, and wall-to-wall mingling made the scene at the opening of ‘Dimensions’ at Arta Gallery in Toronto, a fundraiser for ArtBridges! On February 6, conversations about community-based arts were also part of the benefit where Toronto artists Chris Peters, Xander Dobrowolski, Susan Ward and Lori
Opportunities: ‘Just Clay’ and Community Artist Training (SKETCH, Toronto)
« Community Artist Training SKETCH is offering FREE Community Artist Training for four youth 16-29. Spots are prioritized for diverse youth living on the margins. Workshops are facilitated by community artists and innovators. SKETCH’S Community Artist Training series offers free weekly workshops for diverse youth living on the margins in all
Artists Without Borders: a developing Canadian-based initiative
I recently met with Brian Hardie, a Vancouver-based visual artist, in Toronto. He told me about the founding of a new non-profit initiative he is researching and developing called “Artists Without Borders.” Brian has been spending the past six months connecting with and meeting people to explore and expand the idea and the model
Call for Submissions: BIG ART BOOK 2014 (Scarborough Arts)
« The BIG ART BOOK is back! A fresh assortment of creativity. An invitation to make new connections. An opportunity to embrace new media and build upon traditional forms of artistic expression in Scarborough. The BIG ART BOOK is a digital anthology of writing and visual arts in Scarborough and the 2014
Photo Story: Da Jump Off (Art City in St. James Town, Toronto)
Art City in St. James Town submitted some photos to ArtBridges from a great project their community arts organization did recently. If you have photos and a story to share about an interesting community arts project, please send them in to us at info@artbridges.ca. By sharing stories, others may be
Arts and Positive Change in Communities | Featured Resource
For many of us involved in community arts, funding proposals are a regular feature of the work. What can be frustrating is being asked to demonstrate how and why your project will create an impact. Many artists know that their work is making a difference, but don’t have the words
ASC! (Art for Social Change) PROJECT (Canada)
ArtBridges/ToileDesArts is a collaborator with the ASC! (Art for Social Change) Project. We are pleased to tell you that the ASC! Project’s website just went live in December! You are welcome to read regular updates and make comments: http://art-for-social-change.ca/ » The ASC! (Art for Social Change) research project brings together artists,
Job Opportunity: Art Bikers Coordinator (4Cs Foundation, Halifax)
« As the Art Bikers Coordinator you conscientiously work within the mandate of the 4Cs Foundation ensuring the successful delivery of the Art Bikers program while also representing the 4Cs Foundation to the general public. You inspire and lead a group of young adults (the Art Bikers team) in delivering arts-based