« For those of us who identify as Indigenous, Black, and/or people of colour, we are asked all too often to default to our stories of hardships, trauma, and oppression. But we are all of that and so much more. Our stories are beautiful, heartbreaking, uplifting, contradictory, and constantly unfolding. What
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Call for Submissions: Inside Out 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival
« Submissions for the 2023 Toronto 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival are now open! We are looking for Narrative Features and Shorts, Documentary Features and Shorts, Episodic Series, and Experimental films. Early Bird Deadline: December 2, 2022Regular Deadline: January 6, 2023Late Deadline: January 27, 2023 For more than three decades, Inside Out has
Call for Nominations: Barbara Laronde Emerging Artist Award (Native Women in the Arts)
« Nominations for the 8th Annual Barbara Laronde Emerging Artist Award are now open. Winners will be announced in early 2023. This award recognizes outstanding emerging Indigenous (Status and Non-Status First Nations, Métis, Inuit) artists from Northern Ontario who are women or otherwise gender marginalized (transfeminine, transmasculine, non-binary, Two Spirit, gender
Call for Submissions: Black Arts Fellowship 2023-2024 (Wildseed Centre for Art and Activism)
« Wildseed Centre for Art and Activism is launching the second Black Arts Fellowship, an expansive interdisciplinary program for eight emerging and mid-career Black artists. This paid 12-month fellowship curates intensive residencies, workshops, mentorship, creation time, and presentation opportunities to offer fellows the space for deep, collaborative and playful exploration and
Call for Applications: Creative Catalyst Program (Nia Centre for the Arts, Toronto)
« Are you an emerging artist looking to explore and broaden your artistic practice? Back for a second year, the Creative Catalyst program creates space for emerging Black artists to receive one-on-one consulting and support from mid-career / established artists, while also creating opportunities for group learning, dialogue, and connection. This year,
Walls For All: An Online Panel Talk & Brainstorming Session
« WALLS FOR ALLA Panel and Brainstorming Jam for women & gender diverse street artistsTuesday, December 13, 2022 | 2pm-4pmOnline using ZoomFREE | Register via EventBriteFeaturing Panelists Fiya Bruxa, Claire Browne, Jacquie Comrie, and Danielle Hyde Although more women and gender diverse muralists have become established and well-known artists over the years,
Workshop: Rebuilding the Circle (Project: Humanity, Toronto)
« We invite you to sign up for a 2-day paid workshop exploring tools of care in theatre process and practice called rebuilding the circle. What is being in right relationship with ourselves?What keeps us in relationship with others?What might we need to be in right relation? We will be engaging
Resilient Communities Fund (Ontario)
« COVID-19 continues to have a significant impact on the non-profit sector and its ability to build resiliency, and support and serve communities across Ontario. The non-profit sector faces many challenges, including the need to adapt program and service delivery, generate revenue, meet changing community needs and address health and safety
Regent Park Film Festival (Dec 7-10)
« Our 20th Anniversary Film Festival has officially launched!!! We can’t wait to see you all in person and celebrate our milestone anniversary together! We’ve got an exciting lineup of screenings, panels, workshops and special events in store for you, plus a brand new Industry Lounge! As always, it’s all FREE
Call for Applications: Young Playwright Units (Tarragon Theatre, National & GTA)
« Tarragon’s Young Playwrights Units (YPUs) offer a paid training experience for young artists (aged 18-28) who are curious and passionate about playwriting. This program offers two groups of dedicated young creators a rigorous and supportive context in which to develop some of their first works. We are particularly encouraging people