« This year’s deadline is March 31, 2015. The contest is open to Canadians of Aboriginal ancestry (Status, Non-Status, Inuit and Métis) between the ages of 11-29. Create a writing or art piece that explores a moment or theme in Aboriginal history or culture. A 200-400 word Artist’s or Author’s Statement
Opportunities
Call for Submissions: Word Lens Photography Exhibit (Scarborough Arts)
« We’re making things clearer – we’re using the right words! Yes, January 18, 2015 is Thesaurus Day and Scarborough Arts is celebrating this incredible resource used by people of all ages and stages as the inspiration for our next Bluffs Gallery exhibit, Word Lens. The sky is the limit with Word Lens and we want a lively
We Are ART Initiative’s Call for Collaborators/Partners in Toronto!
« We Are ART is a collaborative learning opportunity for children around the world to connect and make art together. Children love to make art. Children love to learn about the world. Children love to learn about other kids living in far-away places. We are each born with a healthy curiosity about the world,
Opportunity: Art Starts is Looking for a Marketing & Events Coordinator (Toronto)
Art Starts inspires and cultivates social change by bringing professional artists and Toronto residents together to create community-building arts projects in all artistic disciplines. We use the arts as a medium for engaging residents, identifying challenges, and collectively working to overcome them. Art Starts’ collaborative approach celebrates communities, creates a
Martha Street Studio’s Youth Outreach Program (Winnipeg)
Martha Street Studio’s « Youth Outreach Program is a FREE 12-week printmaking program for youth between the ages of 16 – 25. Learn basic printmaking skills and further your artistic growth with fun, hands-on processes. If you are interested in the program, please submit a completed application form (see our website)
Call for Applicants: 2015 CSAC Emerging Artist Songwriting Intensive and Showcase with The Skydiggers! (Fredericton)
« The Charlotte Street Arts Centre invites applications for participation in the 2015 CSAC Emerging Artist Songwriting Intensive and Showcase with Canadian music legends, The Skydiggers! The Songwriting Intensive is offered in partnership with Shivering Songs, sponsored by UP! 93.1FM, and will take place January 24th & 25th, 2015with a showcase on the evening of
The International Indigenous Festival seeks speakers, writers, educators, performers, artists, art historians, comedians, volunteers, etc. (Ottawa)
« The International Indigenous Festival celebrates Indigenous cultures from Canada and around the world. Planned for Summer 2015 in Ottawa, organizers are currently seeking speakers, educators, writers, performers, artists, art historians, comedians, etc. from First Nations, Metis and Inuit communities, as well as New Zealand Maori communities here in Canada. IIF
Painters Wanted – Regina! Art Battle Canada: Nov 28th (Sâkêwêwak Artists’ Collective)
« Art Battle Canada visits Regina for the first time on Friday Nov 28th! Join us for an exciting night of live competitive painting.12 local artists will go head-to-head for the chance to win the title of Art Battle Champion, cash prize and a spot at the Regional Finals in June
Formulaire de candidature – Prix honorifiques de ToileDesArts
Pour la première fois, en décembre, ArtBridges/ToileDesArts décernera trois prix honorifiques à des organismes ou projets d’art communautaires, ou encore à des artistes ayant une démarche d’art communautaire, parmi les membres de ToileDesArts qui ont payé leur cotisation (devenez membre aujourd’hui si vous ne l’êtes pas encore!). Ces prix souligneront
Jim Fay & James Gray Music Bursaries (Toronto & GTA)
« Bursaries are awarded annually to selected youth (aged 16 to 24) living in the GTA, who face financial barriers”, and who want to further their study or practice of traditional, Celtic, folk or roots music. Award amounts vary, up to a maximum of $2,000 per recipient. Recipients may use