Conferences, Education & Training

Upcoming: Downtown Eastside ARTS FOR ALL INSTITUTE- Oppen-Art: 5-day intensive community arts leadership training & project course (Vancouver)

« Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival in association with Vancouver Moving Theatre and Jumblies Theatre (Toronto) and in cooperation with Carnegie Community Centre/Oppenheimer Park presents 2nd Downtown Eastside ARTS FOR ALL INSTITUTE: Oppen-Art Nov. 9-14, 2010, Oppenheimer Park 488 Powell Street, Vancouver, BC The 2nd Downtown Eastside Arts For

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Upcoming Certificate Program: Creative Arts Facilitation for Transformational Learning (Tatamagouche, NS)

Tatamagouche Centre: Creative Arts Facilitation for Transformational Learning April 11-15 2011 Monday 7pm to Friday 1pm « This certificate program fuses popular education theory and practice with the creative arts. You will experience art practices such as movement, visual art, theatre and voice; discovering how each practice contributes to transformational learning experiences

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Call for Conference Speakers/ Demonstrators: Art For All Canada (AFAC)

Submitted by Sheila J. Mitchell, Executive Director, Art For All Canada: « Art For All Canada (AFAC) is a not-for-profit organization, run by artists, to help visual artists develop, show and sell their work commission-free. Our web site is at www.artforallcanada.org Call for Conference Speakers / Demonstrators: Following two very successful

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Education: « Certificate in Community-Based Arts Practice the first of its kind east of Montreal » (Halifax)

« New NSCAD program promotes art as a tool for community development and education Certificate in Community-Based Arts Practice the first of its kind east of Montreal (Halifax, September 2, 2010) NSCAD University’s School of Extended Studies is launching a new professional development program designed to train leaders in developing, managing

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Workshop: « Reclaiming Images: Decolonization Through Video” (Toronto)

Community Arts Ontario and OPIRG-Toronto present… « Art of Decolonization Workshop Series A participatory workshop series which explores how indigenous peoples express the experience of colonization across artistic disciplines, how colonization is resisted through arts expression, how art contributes to the maintenance/recovery of culture and language, the intersections of decolonization work

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