« East End Arts is thrilled to announce that ArtMEETS is coming back for a third year, and we are excited to share a few program updates with you. ArtMEETS is a series of arts workshops and experiences, which invite community members to make, explore, experience, transform, and share. Led by talented, engaging, and supportive artist
Conferences, Education & Training
The Gathering: Celebrating 10 years of showcasing, convening and support for equity and pluralism in the Arts
« Cultural Pluralism in the Arts Movement Ontario (CPAMO) celebrates 10 years of working with providing services to and facilitating learning forums for artists and arts organizations in equity, diversity, inclusivity and pluralism. Through centering their work around empowering the arts communities of Ontario with a focus on galvanizing opportunities for
REBIRTH: Artist Educator Professional Development Certificate Program (Toronto)
« This professional development certificate program is designed for emerging and established Artist Educators and Community Facilitators; those in the Community Arts Sector who want to serve marginalized sections of society, who find themselves in a time of transition and transformation. The Rebirth program is designed for those seeking to develop
Introduction to Mural Art: North Etobicoke 2019
« Introduction to Mural Art is a free visual art learning program for all ages (14+) and abilities. Participants learn basic art, design, and mural-making skills from professional artists, gaining the skills and confidence to brainstorm design input and participate in the Community Collaborations mural along Finch Ave W., as part
Webinar: Get Creative, Get Well – New Research on Personal Well-being & Arts Participation (Culture Days)
« Culture Days will be joined by BBC Arts Editor Stephen James-Yeoman and University College London (UCL) Senior Research Fellow Dr. Daisy Fancourt to discuss new research on the benefits of arts participation. A recent study conducted by Dr. Fancourt and UCL identified the different ways that people use creativity as
Art to Power: Resiliency Project (PASAN & Council Fire, Toronto)
« Art to Power is an arts workshop series for people who have experienced incarceration. Bust out your creativity, your joy, your survival Choose a different media every month from May to October: May: BEADING with Myingaan kwe and Louis Esmé June: MASK MAKING with Naty Tremblay and RAWHIDE SCULPTURE with
Who Knew? Workshops (Jumblies, Toronto)
« Who Knew is proudly presented in partnership with Jumblies Theatre, a Toronto-based arts and theatre company with 40+ years of experience who specialize in participatory art projects. Each Monday afternoon Ruth Howard, Artistic Director, and several other artists join us at the Bernard Betel Centre to artfully share stories through
Odaabaanag: a work-in-progress performance (Soundstreams & Jumblies, Toronto)
Odaabaanag’s work-in-progress performance! Featuring: The Gather Round Singers! « Odaabaanag, a collaborative project between Soundstreams and Jumblies, that bridges contemporary music, community-engaged arts and intercultural creative processes, is holding a work-in-progress performance on May 5th at The Arts & Letters Club. Join us to hear excerpts from two new inter-related works:
Free Social Circus Workshops for Youth (SoCirc, Toronto)
« SoCirc’s weekly drop-in social circus workshops from 7pm -930pm will be starting every Tuesday through spring starting April 30th. This includes snacks, circus workshops and social support at MLSE Launchpad 259 Jarvis (at Dundas). Register on-site at the front desk and look out for Rachel and Rebecca in the eating
The Gathering: Celebrating 10 years of showcasing, convening and support for equity and pluralism in the Arts
« Cultural Pluralism in the Arts Movement Ontario (CPAMO) celebrates 10 years of working with providing services to and facilitating learning forums for artists and arts organizations in equity, diversity, inclusivity and pluralism. Through centering their work around empowering the arts communities of Ontario with a focus on galvanizing opportunities for