What: Improve your ability to design, plan, and purchase materials for a stunning mural with this full-day workshop. Experienced mural artist John Nobrega will lead a theoretical and hands-on exploration of colour application for mural artists, including colour mixing, colour matching, layering, planning materials, and more. When: Saturday, July 15, 10am-4pm Where: Mural
Conferences, Education & Training
Theatre for Action Workshops for July! (Mixed Company Theatre, Toronto)
« Mixed Company Theatre is bringing back their popular Forum Theatre workshops this July! Theatre for Action is our week-long series of intensive workshops conducted by renowned Forum Theatre creator and Mixed Company Theatre Artistic Director Simon Malbogat. Forum Theatre give communities the agency to develop their own grassroots solutions and
Evaluation and Report Writing Workshop (ArtReach Toronto)
« Evaluation and Report Writing Workshop 27 June 2017 (NEXT TUESDAY!) Are you running an ArtReach or other community based project or program in your community? Do you want to better understand the reasons for and basics of evaluating your program? Wondering about the best ways to plan your evaluation activities
GeriActors 2nd Annual Summer School (Edmonton)
« GeriActors 2nd Annual Summer School starts June 29 Introduction to storytelling, acting and improv Perfect for anyone wanting to learn more about our acting company, the GeriActors & Friends, or wanting to try something brand new. GeriActors has been turning stories into plays for the last sixteen years. Join us this summer and learn
EAST Urban Music invites applications from emerging and aspiring youth musicians (Scarborough Arts)
« Are you interested in writing and performing your own music? Are you between the ages of 14 and 21? Sign up for Scarborough Arts’ EAST: Urban Music program! Work with musicians and producers and learn about beats, songwriting and song structure, flow, performance, and artists’ rights with SOCAN. At the
SoCirC’s Red Light Project (Toronto)
« SoCirC’s Red Light Project is a social intervention program through circus arts workshops for young people on the margins 16-29 in a safe space and welcoming community (funded by Cirque du Soleil’s social action department: Cirque du Monde) We will be learning social skills through social games, trust, team-building, creativity
Wall Art Learning Series: Project Management for Murals 101 Workshop (Mural Routes, Scarborough, ON)
« Wall Art Learning Series: Project Management for Murals 101 What: Managing a mural project from idea to unveiling is no easy feat. In this workshop, veteran mural manager Karin Eaton will walk participants through each component in the management process, including budgeting, role management, scheduling, and more. When: Thursday, April 20th, 6:00-8:30pm Where: Bluffs
Call for Applications: Making Our Mark III (Martha Street Studio, Winnipeg)
« Making Our Mark III 2017/18, an exciting opportunity for artists with disabilities. Martha Street Studio is now accepting applications, deadline for submissions is Saturday, May 6th at 5pm. Making Our Mark III is a printmaking and professional development mentorship program offered by Arts AccessAbility Network Manitoba and Martha Street Studio, funded by the
Conference – Maintaining Creativity 2: REinvention (Artists’ Health Alliance)
« Following our sold out inaugural conference in 2016, the Artists’ Health Alliance and the Canadian Senior Artist Resource Network (CSARN) are thrilled to present Maintaining Creativity 2: REinvention, on April 26, 2017 at the Bram & Bluma Appel Salon, Toronto Reference Library. The theme of this full-day conference for senior
Seminar: Barriers, Process and Goals of creating art studios for artists living with long term disabilities (Apr 7, Creative Spirit Art Centre, Toronto)
« Creative Spirit Art Centre is reaching out to organizations serving professional and parents who are involved in the life of people living with autism and other long term disabilities. We would like to educate people on the successes of artists living with long term disabilities including autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy,