« We invite anyone interested in EDI in the cultural industries to submit a paper proposal (whether you are a researcher, student, artist or cultural worker). We look forward to receiving papers on a variety of topics related to EDI and the cultural industries, including the role of cultural organizations. We
Opportunities
Call for Submissions: BCC Zine – An Annual Virtual Publication
« The BCC is currently accepting submissions for the BCC Zine. The BCC Zine is an annual virtual publication that highlights the artistic contributions of BIPOC/QTPOC youth between the ages of 15 and 29. It will consist of a variety of diverse art forms including, but not limited to, visual art
Call for Artists: 2022 CreateSpace Public Art Residency (STEPS)
« Are you, or an artist you know, interested in gaining experience, building networks and professional skills needed to launch or expand a public art practice? STEPS believes public art has the ability to challenge the systemic inequities that exist in public space. In support of this important work, we facilitate programs
Call for Applications: ThisGen Fellowship 2022
Applications for ThisGen Fellowship 2022 are open to BIPOC Women & Non-Binary Performing Arts Practitioners « Why Not Theatre in partnership with the National Arts Centre are excited to announce the 2022 iteration of ThisGen Fellowship. ThisGen Fellowship is a national initiative that supports BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Colour) Women and Non-Binary
Calling all Indigenous Screenwriters!: The imagineNATIVE Institute Screenwriting Features Lab 2022
« The Indigenous Screenwriting Features Lab supports four Indigenous screenwriters, two residing in Canada and two residing internationally. Over the course of the year, each participant will develop an original feature film script from concept/treatment to final draft. The program will culminate with the preparation and completion of a pitch package
Call for Artists: Videoconference Platform Digital Backgrounds (Mural Routes, deadline Dec 17)
« Mural Routes invites mural artists from all across Canada, to submit an expression of interest to design and produce a videoconference platform digital background that can be used on apps such as Zoom, Google Meet, Teams, Webex and GoToMeeting. A total of ten (10) digital backgrounds will be commissioned. The
Call: Indigenous Artists of All Disciplines (Mississauga Arts Council)
« Call for Indigenous Artists! MAC is committed to listening to the voices of Indigenous artists in meaningful ways that will allow your work to be properly and respectfully showcased and paid for. We’re looking to connect with professional and emerging Indigenous artists from all artistic disciplines, to create new Indigenous-led
Call for Artists: CreateSpace Public Art Forum (STEPS Public Art)
« STEPS Public Art believes public art has the ability to challenge the systemic inequities that exist in public space. In support of this important work, we facilitate programs that foster inclusive public art practices, build the capacity of underrepresented artists, and demonstrate how public art can help reimagine equitably designed cities.
Call for Nominations: Barbara Laronde Emerging Artist Award (Native Women in the Arts)
« Nominations are open for the 7th Annual Barbara Laronde Emerging Artist Award. This award recognizes outstanding emerging Indigenous artists from Northern Ontario who are women or other-wise gender marginalized. Please note that you can nominate yourself or someone else. Eligibility: Must be 18 years of age or older To be
Join the Empathy Squad! The power of storytelling – Youth Volunteer Opportunity (Future Leaders Age 18-30)
« Virtual Volunteer Opportunity (Future Leaders Age 18-30) Volunteer for the Empathy Squad to make a difference in your community through the power of storytelling. In the midst of global upheaval, and the search for social, class, and racial justice, we are looking for volunteers to generate empathy-building dialogue through the collection