« The Sharon Wolfe Artist in Residence Program is intended to allow a disability and/or mad-identified artist to undertake a project that advances their own artistic goals and practice, and which has the potential to benefit the wider community of artists with Get your Get your applications in for the 2014-2015
Conferences, Education & Training
Free Evaluation 201 Workshop for Youth (ArtReach Toronto)
« Are you running a project or program in your community? Understand the reasons for and basics of evaluating your program? Wondering about the best ways to plan your evaluation activities and get the info about the effectiveness and success of your work? In this higher level workshop, respected evaluation consultants
Inscription à la formation Résonnance 2014 (Fondation filles d’action)
« Du 15 au 19 octobre, situé à deux heures au sud de Montréal, Québec, la Fondation filles d’action présente la formation Résonnance. Cette formation s’adresse aux femmes âgées entre 18 et 25 ans qui souhaitent agrandir leur réseaux et leur connaissances au niveau de la programmation pour les filles et jeunes
Save the Date: Creative Communities: Arts and the Everyday (Saskatoon, SK)
« Save the date for an important community arts event sponsored and hosted by Kaleidoscope, Centre for Creativity at Sherbrooke 401 Acadia Drive. The event will include 8 speakers using a Pecha Kucha (a Japanese term for chit chat) format which is a 6 minute and 40 second presentation using 20
Decolonizing Street Art : Convergence Anticoloniale d’artistes de rue (22 aout au 3 sept, Montréal)
[vidéo] LE PROJET: Ce projet s’inscrit dans l’idée de réunir des artistes de rue autochtones et non-autochtones alliés afin de bâtir une communauté d’artistes partageant les mêmes valeurs anticoloniales. Il s’agit de représenter un art de la rue politique qui revendique un processus de décolonisation de nos relations sur l’Ile
Summer Intensive Workshop in Arts for Social Change (ASC! Project, Vancouver)
A Six-Day, Art for Social Change (ASC) Summer Intensive Workshop « One of the most effective ways we have to nurture positive change in the world is to create dialogue that enables us to see the world through a creative lens, one that encourages pragmatic innovation through the use of our
Weekly Community Arts Trainings (SKETCH Working Arts, Toronto)
Here’s a great learning opportunity from SKETCH, as they’re offering weekly community arts training workshops to youth on the margins. The trainings have facilitated discussions around equity, intersectionality, accountability strategies, and more. To stay in the loop of future training sessions, subscribe to SKETCH’s newsletter or visit SKETCH’s website. « SKETCH
Free new program that helps youth develop their creativity, writing, and performance skills (Scarborough, ON)
New EAST program links young Scarborough poets in four neighbourhoods through a unique creative exchange« Presented by Scarborough Arts in collaboration with R.I.S.E. Edutainment and the Toronto Public Library, the EAST Spoken Word & Poetry Collective is a new program that helps youth develop their creativity, writing, and performance skills. The free workshops for youth ages 12-18 will
The Art Hive Symposium: explore, learn, reflect, and co-design possibilities for arts-based social inclusion projects (Montreal)
« Three days to explore, learn, reflect, and co-design possibilities for the dissemination of arts-based social inclusion projects across Canada. During the symposium, participants will have the opportunity to visit and make art in Montreal’s art hives, learn about the practice and model, as well as draw on their experience and
Accessing the Arts Symposium (June 13, Whitby, ON)
« Lend your voice to a critical conversation, meet colleagues, share ideas and inspiration – join in a daylong symposium exploring accessibility in the arts. The event spotlights the field of disability arts through panels, group discussions, art bursts and more – with a focus on the performing arts. All are