« Call for Community Artists to Deliver Arts Programs at the Bluffs Gallery DEADLINE EXTENDED: Friday May 20 at 6:00 PM APPLICATION FORM: http://goo.gl/forms/qcrGHLxJ9v Are you an artist with a desire to share your passion for your craft? Would you be interested in leading a community paint night? Organizing an art
Archive for mai, 2016
30e édition du Festival International Nuits d’Afrique (Montréal)
« Le Festival International Nuits d’Afrique de Montréal célèbre ses 30 Ans d’activités cette année ! Une édition historique pour souligner en grand trois décennies de Musique du monde ! Cette année encore, le Festival vous réserve un programme diversifié et novateur. Quelques incontournables mentionnés ici-bas pour orienter vos publications ainsi que des supports
Call for Proposals: Culture Days’ Public Engagement Innovation Labs
Culture Days is seeking proposals from municipalities, organizations, groups or individuals involved or interested in Culture Days from all Canadian provinces and territories to lead Public Engagement Innovation Labs in their communities from June 2016 to October 2017. The Labs will focus their efforts at testing models of collaborative partnerships and creative solutions to the challenges
Call for Submissions: If You Ask Me – National youth video project explores mental health, Deadline May 31
« If You Ask Me (IYAM) is a Rendezvous with Madness film created in collaboration with CAMH’s National Youth Advisory Committee (NYAC) part of the Margaret and Wallace McCain Centre for Child, Youth and Family Mental Health. When our society thinks of mental illness or mental health issues, the majority of
Create for Truth & Reconciliation: Make a piece of art for each of the 94 ‘calls to action’ in the TRC report
« WHAT: This is similar to the Ice Bucket Challenge, but different –> Overall Goal: To make a sketch, draw a picture, take a photo, or collage together pieces of art for every single one of the 94 “calls to action” in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Your invitation: Join
Profil à découvrir : Cirque Hors Piste (Montréal)
À mesure que notre répertoire de l’art communautaire prend de l’ampleur, nous réalisons qu’il devient un peu lourd de parcourir tous les profils… Nous avons donc pensé qu’en soulignant certains profils dans notre blogue, de temps à autre, nous vous permettrions de découvrir des projets que vous n’auriez pas encore vus. Merci de
ArtBridges Guide to Community Arts Funding Highlights
Have you seen the ArtBridges Guide to Community Arts Funding? It’s a great place to start when you are looking for funding for your project. This free guide features over 80 funding programs plus helpful tools and resources from across Canada. Check out some highlights below, see the full guide
Call for Submissions! InDigi60: Indigenous Youth Film Contest, Deadline June 15
« InDigi60: Indigenous Youth Film Contest CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Filmmaker? Youth? Indigenous? Between the ages 15-30? Do you want to screen your film at the 2016 Asinabka Festival? The Asinabka Film & Media Arts Festival & the Digi60 Ottawa Filmmakers Festival are partnering to offer the InDigi60: Indigenous Youth Film Contest.
Bursting the Bubble: Comic Arts & Zine Workshop, May 7 (North Bay, ON)
« Bursting the Bubble: Comic Arts Workshop is a youth-led anti-stigma art workshop supported by Hands TheFamilyHelpNetwork.ca and the White Water Gallery, designed to illustrate community members’ interpretations of and experiences with mental health and mental illness. This workshop is being held in celebration of Child and Youth’s Mental Health Week,
Community arts and health go hand in hand / L’art communautaire et la santé vont bien ensemble!
If you haven’t seen ArtBridges’ latest newsletter yet, have a look! This summary was compiled by Sonya Young, ArtBridges Outreach Coordinator. Community arts and health go hand in hand. Art can have a positive impact on mental and physical health and can build confidence. From the sounds of musicians playing for people in