« Call to Artists: Roots & Routes Deadline: September 12th, 2016 at 10:00AM (EST) Ontario Culture Days invites established artists to submit proposals for new artworks in any discipline to be featured in a 2017 project, Roots & Routes, which will take place at Toronto’s Union Station and in municipalities across Ontario from Sep 29 to Oct 1, 2017.
Opportunities
Honouring Our Stories: A digital storytelling & arts-based project for survivors of sexual violence (Thunder Bay, ON)
« The Northwestern Ontario Women’s Centre invites cis women, trans women, trans feminine, non-binary and two spirit people who have experienced sexual violence (e.g. sexual assault, rape, sexual abuse, sexual harassment, exploitation etc.) and allies to learn about the project through supportive creative workshop sessions. Be part of a collaborative experience
Fluidity on Film for LGBTQQ2SIA youth – Apply by Aug 28! (SKETCH, ON)
« SKETCH is offering a 10-week intensive video program this fall for LGBTTQQ2SIA youth, 16-29, to explore the fluidity of sexuality, gender and identity through moving images. Learn how to conceptualize, script, direct, film and edit videos in a collaborative and inclusive team dynamic. This program is facilitated by Naty Tremblay &
Opportunity: Teach a workshop at Klondike Institute of Art and Culture (Dawson)
« Do you have an artistic skill that you would like to share with others? KIAC Members who are practicing artists have the opportunity to teach art-related classes at KIAC. We are open to offering workshops in a variety of different mediums for all skill levels, from beginner to working professional.
Youth Artists Call-Out! Transform a transport into street art, Aug.15-19 (NORDIK Institute, Sault Ste. Marie, ON)
« NORDIK Institute is providing a free youth artists workshop that will provide young adults (14+) an opportunity to create an outdoor mural for the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center. The week-long workshop (Aug. 15-19) will provide skills exchange and entrepreneurial development through peer mentoring with the final result being a youth-driven
Bull’s Eye: imagineNATIVE’s search contest for emerging Indigenous music talent – Deadline Aug.31
« CAN YOU HIT THE MARK? imagineNATIVE with support from Slaight Music are searching for Canada’s newest, unknown music talent and providing them $10,000 cash towards unprecedented opportunities to turn their talent into a career! Through an online contest, Canada’s newest Indigenous musicians will be invited this summer to submit a
Call for GTA-based Artists: Apply to be a PATCH Project Artist!
« LOOKING FOR A BIGGER CANVAS? Millions of feet of construction hoarding (the plywood fence that line construction sites) line our city’s streets. This could be your next canvas! Take advantage of this unique opportunity to exhibit existing or newly commissioned artwork. Apply to be a PATCH artist today! DEADLINE: AUGUST
Ongoing Open Call for Proposals: Community artist series (Art City, Winnipeg)
« Ongoing Open Call for Proposals: Community artist series Art City is hiring artists who live in Winnipeg to instruct art workshops in our main studio, for the 2016 Community Artist Series. Download the guidelines and application form, here. You can drop off your application in person, 616 Broadway, during office hours or email
Register Your Culture Days Activity now!
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Visite animée et médiation culturelle pour les familles (Les Impatients, Montréal)
« Visite animée et médiation culturelle pour les familles – du 4 juillet au 8 août : Cet été, Les Impatients vous proposent de découvrir avec vos enfants le travail des participants de nos ateliers! Manège est une exposition parfaite pour les familles qui y découvriront le travail audacieux et unique