« Fairy Tales, with the support of RBC, is proud to announce our second annual Ally Toolkit Conference The Ally Toolkit Conference is a one-day conference offering a holistic toolkit for better ally-ship in schools, at work and in our communities. In 2009, Fairy Tales launched our OUTReels diversity Education Program,
Conferences, Education & Training
Groundstory: roundtables addressing the affects of gentrification on the arts in Ontario
« Are you concerned about loss of affordable spaces for the arts in rapidly gentrifying neighbourhoods across Canada? Groundstory is a cross-sectoral effort to identify and address the effects of gentrification on the arts in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, and across Canada through a deep commitment to shared learning
Call for Submissions: Emergence Symposium – Arts & Equity: Leading Social Change (Neighbourhood Arts Network)
« Emergence is a partnership by Neighbourhood Arts Network, a strategic initiative of Toronto Arts Foundation. This opportunity offers artists and community leaders valuable resources, facilitation skills, peer-to-peer learning opportunities and insights that will empower the community engaged arts sector and further promote more inclusiveness and equitable conditions within the neighbourhoods
Culture Days 2018 Webinar Series: Volunteer Management
« Running a big event such as Culture Days can require all hands on deck. Volunteers are the life force of any organisation, particularly during a large program. This webinar will feature organisers who are well-versed with the management and coordination of volunteers. Hear more about how to recruit, schedule and
Workshop: Introduction to Mural Art (Mural Routes)
« Mural Routes is excited to partner with the Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto for our next Introduction to Mural Art series of workshops. Introduction to Mural Art is a free visual art learning program for all skills levels. Professional artists lead a series of six sessions connecting basic art
# BigFeels: Creating Space for Mental Health in the Arts symposium (Workman Arts)
« Public Consultations – Be a Part of the Current Conversation about Mental Health! Workman Arts invites you to contribute to the discussion on the intersectionality of arts and mental health. These consultations will support Workman Arts in developing the #BigFeels: Creating Space for Mental Health in the Arts symposium that
Workshop – Keep On Keeping On: A Performance-Based Exploration Of Maintaining Creative Energy
« Tap into the sources of your creative energy through this active, performance-based workshop led by one of Canada’s leading drama educators, Kathleen Gould Lundy. Exchange insights with your fellow artists to combat the creative fatigue and social isolation that plagues artistic work. Explore how your personal and professional stories, and
Workshop: Introduction to Storytelling and Acting (GeriActors, Edmonton)
« NEW GeriActors Workshop: Introduction to Storytelling and Acting (Spring Session) If you’ve EVER acted or NEVER acted, this is the program for you! Join the fun! Turn your stories into plays Learn about acting Improvise Create dynamic characters Perform (if you want to) If you participated in GeriActors SUMMER SCHOOL
Forum national Le Pouvoir des arts 2018 : Les arts, des armes pour la paix (16-18 fév, Montréal)
« Après trois éditions à l’Université Carleton à Ottawa, la Fondation Michaëlle Jean a le plaisir d’annoncer que le Forum Le pouvoir des arts 2018 aura lieu à Montréal, à l’invitation du Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal, et dans la continuité des partenariats que les deux organismes ont développés au cours des trois dernières
Power of the Arts National Forum: The Arts as Tools for Peace (Feb 16-18, Montréal)
« After three editions at Carleton University’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in Ottawa, the Michaëlle Jean Foundation is pleased to announce that the 2018 Power of the Arts National Forum will be held in Montreal, at the invitation of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, an extension of the