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April 13, 2011
Call for Artists, Call for Submissions, Call for Volunteers, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Ideas, Projects
The Latin American Researchers of Ontario (LARO), a recently formed non-profit association, is extending a warm invitation to individuals and...
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April 13, 2011
All About Uth: A Day Experience
Wednesday April 20, 2011
7-9pm
Artscape Wychwood Barns 3, b current Studio 251
601 Christie Street
As a...
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April 13, 2011
World Dance Day is coming up!
World Dance Day, every year on 29 April, established and promoted by CID, aims at attracting attention to the art of...
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April 12, 2011
Call for Artists, Call for Submissions, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Ideas, Workshops
Magnetic North Theatre Festival invites you to apply for Compass Points
June 6 - 10, 2011
Ottawa
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April 5, 2011
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Case Studies, Community Engagement, Events, Funding, Ideas, Public Consultations
Creative Capital Initiative public consultations
April 7 at City Hall
The Creative Capital Initiative will host public consultations on April 7 at...
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April 5, 2011
An international conference in the Faculty of Fine Arts, York University
April 20 – 22, 2011 | Toronto, Canada
Staging Sustainability is an...
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March 25, 2011
Call for Artists, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Ideas, Interviews, Seminars and Courses, Workshops
ArtReach Mentorship Panel & Circles
Are you interested in mentorship, or linking with arts presenters who have years of experience in the sector...
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March 25, 2011
The Tangerine Project, a CAEA and PACT initiative Equity and PACT are pleased to announce that the Tangerine Project is now available.
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March 25, 2011
Introducing: The Vine Project
The Vine Project is a website promoting creative expression of racially diverse communities in the General Toronto...
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March 25, 2011
Call for Artists, Case Studies, Community Engagement, Events, Ideas, Public Consultations, Research and Reports
Creative Capital Initiative public consultations
March 28 and April 7 at City Hall
The Creative Capital Initiative will host public consultations on...
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March 25, 2011
Call for Artists, Call for Submissions, Call for Volunteers, Community Engagement, Events, Ideas, Projects
The New Culture Days Participation Guide is Now Available!
While many have already started to pre-register their Culture Days 2011 activities since...
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March 24, 2011
PROJECT: URBAN CANVAS
A mural series celebrating over 60 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Presented by Amnesty International...
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March 22, 2011
Call for Artists, Call for Submissions, Call for Volunteers, Community Engagement, Ideas, Public Consultations
Community Arts Ontario is looking for responses to their feedback survey.
Help CAO out by providing some feedback - it only takes ten minutes!
http...
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March 22, 2011
Literacy Outside the Box
LBS Through Art
Literacy Outside the Box: Literacy and Basic Skills (LBS) Through Art is an inspiring and thought-provoking...
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March 18, 2011
Arts Informed Evaluation Workshop
Facilitated by Julie Frost, Executive/Artistic Director of AFCY, and Leah Burns, OISE PhD candidate.
...
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March 17, 2011
North-Toronto's Artbarn School, located at 250 Eglinton Avenue West, has been offering creative art experiences to adults and children since 2005.
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March 17, 2011
keep on MOVING!
Created for emerging artists in collaboration with emerging artists
A*free* one-day conference created to address the specific needs...
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March 15, 2011
Case Studies, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Ideas, Research and Reports
Jumblies Theatre presents Laura Hale
Thursday March 24, 2011
Fixt Point Studio, 1550 Queen St. West
Guest Presenter: Laura Hale
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March 11, 2011
The ICI is a self-managed group of activists, media artists and academics
working with artistic and curatorial practices to extend critical relations...
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February 24, 2011
Advocacy, Call for Volunteers, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Ideas, Public Consultations
Regent Park Focus Youth Media Arts Centre is working with the Business Centre at George Brown College to hold a series of information gathering...
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February 24, 2011
LOST AND FOUND: (FINDING) HIDDEN BEAUTY IN THE 'HOOD
This March-- In association with the Centre for Incidental Activisms, The M.A.D. Poet (aka...
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February 15, 2011
Advocacy, Call for Submissions, Call for Volunteers, Case Studies, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Ideas, Public Consultations
What is most important to you about community services in your neighbourhood?
The Community Partnership Strategy is a new initiative that will help...
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February 15, 2011
Taxes For Theatre Artists
Taxes For Theatre Artists will help answer questions on:
* Employment versus self-employment
* Employment expense...
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February 14, 2011
Reigniting the Imagination: Art, Community, and Everyday Life
A Public Lecture with Clarke Mackey
This lecture, originally scheduled for February 2nd...
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February 14, 2011
DUE TONIGHT AT MIDNIGHT!
Call For Submissions: ‘Resilience’ A Queer Collaborative Art Installation in partnership with Mayworks
What: a collaborative...
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February 9, 2011
Remember Me
Toronto City Hall Rotunda, Feb. 26- March 6
Artist Robin Pacific spoke with ex-prisoners at the Keele St. Community Correctional Centre...
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February 9, 2011
Advocacy, Call for Volunteers, Case Studies, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Ideas, Interviews, Projects, Public Consultations, Research and Reports
North York Arts - Hearing From Our Community
The Toronto Arts Foundation is currently conducting research to determine the feasibility and interest...
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February 9, 2011
A notice for everyone who is interested in Mad People’s History
The Friendly Spike Theatre Band is happy to announce up and coming community theatre...
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February 8, 2011
Call for Artists, Call for Submissions, Community Engagement, Employment Opportunities, Ideas, Seminars and Courses
HotBox Riverwood mentorship project is a professional development program to challenge artists to create temporary natural, site specific outdoor...
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February 4, 2011
SAVAC (South Asian Visual Arts Centre) and the Art Gallery of Ontario present
Toronto Now
The Museum of Found Objects: Toronto (Maharaja and --)...
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February 4, 2011
Art Creates Change: The Kym Pruesse Speaker Series:
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February 2, 2011
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Call for Volunteers, Case Studies, Community Engagement, Events, Ideas, Public Consultations, Research and Reports
As part of 11 city-wide consultations, we invite you to share your ideas about how City Council can enhance Arts and Culture over the next four years...
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February 2, 2011
Call for Artists, Case Studies, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Ideas, Research and Reports, Seminars and Courses, Workshops
The Artist Educators in Communities and Schools Exchange Conference:
EVERYONE CAN PLAY!
Saturday February 19, 2011
8:45 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
St. Lawrence...
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February 1, 2011
Official Launch of Akwaba Fashion Elegance & Black History Month 20011.
Venue: Novotel Hotel Toronto, 45 The Esplanade Street.
Date: Thursday,...
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February 1, 2011
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Call for Volunteers, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Ideas
Civic Action is looking for artists to participate in the 2011 Toronto Summit!
Toronto Summit, February 10 and 11, 2011.
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February 1, 2011
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Case Studies, Community Engagement, Events, Ideas, Seminars and Courses, Workshops
Friday February 4 and Friday February 25 from 9:30- 4:30
DEMOCRATIC FACILITATION BY DESIGN
This popular workshop has been expanded to give you TWO...
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January 24, 2011
A Light in Midwinter
WILL YOU JOIN US ON FEBRUARY 12th?
On Saturday, February 12, 2011 come share the warmth of A Light in Mid Winter,...
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January 21, 2011
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Call for Volunteers, Community Engagement, Events, Ideas, Network Update, Projects, Workshops
World Community Arts Day: A Love Letter to Community Arts
February 17, 2011
To honour World Community Arts Day 2011, Lakeshore Arts and the...
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January 21, 2011
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Call for Volunteers, Case Studies, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Funding, Ideas, Interviews, Projects, Public Consultations, Research and Reports
North York Arts - Planning for Growth
The Toronto Arts Foundation in collaboration with Cultural Services, City of Toronto is currently conducting...
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January 21, 2011
Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Ideas, Interviews, Research and Reports
The Clarke Mackey lecture originally scheduled for February 2nd has been postponed to February 16, 2011.
Reigniting the Imagination: Art,...
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January 19, 2011
As part of Cultural Pluralism in the Performing Arts Movement of Ontario's next Audience Development Workshop hosted by Markham Theatre, we're...
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January 18, 2011
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Call for Submissions, Call for Volunteers, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Ideas, Public Consultations, Research and Reports
Organizing meeting for the Arts for Social and Environmental Justice Workgroup.
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January 13, 2011
Supporting Emerging Artists
FREE Youth Workshop
Wednesday January 26, 2011
6:00pm – 9:00pm
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January 13, 2011
Prefix Institute of Contemporary Art is proud to present the sixth season of the Urban Field Speakers Series.
Alfredo Jaar with Rafael Goldchain...
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January 13, 2011
INTRO TO COACHING FOR TRANSFORMATION
Coaching Skills for Community Workers, Managers, Community Leaders and Others who Want to Empower People
One day...
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January 7, 2011
Case Studies, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Ideas, Interviews, Projects, Research and Reports, Seminars and Courses
We are pleased to announce the first Jumblies seminar of 2011, this time a pleasant morning gathering:
My Year with Jumblies Theatre, by Beth Helmers...
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January 5, 2011
The Grace Project: SICK sets out to explore the many concepts and ideas relating to disability, illness, challenge, and what it means to be thought...
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November 2, 2010
The International Diaspora Film Festival will run from November 2 – 7 in the Innis Town Hall at 2 Sussex Ave. The IDFF explores themes of migration,...
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October 8, 2010
All three finalists for the 2010 Arts For Youth Award (Art Starts, Supporting Our Youth, and Manifesto) are all doing significant, transformative...
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October 7, 2010
Dale Hamilton's reflections of a community-engaged arts practitioner working with youth in a low-income neighbourhood:
"It smacked me on the face the...
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October 5, 2010
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Call for Submissions, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Funding, Ideas, Research and Reports
REGIONAL AND CREATIVE BURSARY
Integral to the Actions Speak Louder Conference is that we engage young minds in the thinking and problem solving for...
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October 5, 2010
Advocacy, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Ideas, Interviews, Public Consultations
October 14: Arts Advocacy Discussion
The Neighbourhood Arts Network is pleased to invite you to a panel on Advocating for Community-Engaged Arts.
"...
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September 30, 2010
Advocacy, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Funding, Ideas, Interviews
Do you think arts funding should be a priority for Toronto mayoral candidates? Check out the Globe and Mail article for more details on what the...
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September 29, 2010
Thursday September 30th, meet at the Trinity Bellwoods Park (Queen & Strachan gate) between 6:30 - 7 pm for Art Spin.
The bike led art tour...
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September 28, 2010
How Do You Value Your Artwork?
What makes a piece of art worth $1 or a $1,000,000?
With modern technology of communication and marketing such as...
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September 22, 2010
Call for Artists, Call for Volunteers, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Ideas, Projects, Workshops
Upcoming Events from Jumblies Theatre:
Dreadful Creations to Mock our Rotten Ideas of Fear and Death
or an intensive day of learning about Night of...
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September 22, 2010
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Ideas, Public Consultations, Seminars and Courses, Workshops
Actions Speak Louder is a conference about culture building. This 1 1/2 day event is focused on engaging partners, creating dialogue and exploring...
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September 21, 2010
Literary Scavenger Hunt - Sunday, September 26
Ready to take on your fellow book-loving Torontonians? Eager to scour Queen’s Park from one end to the...
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September 20, 2010
Call for Artists, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Ideas, Projects, Public Consultations
FAMILY “PLAY” DAY
COME TO A PLAY CALLED “THE CARBON BUSTERS” CREATED & PERFORMED BY RIVERTOWNE YOUTH PLUS A “CONVERSATION CAFE” & FREE BBQ...
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September 17, 2010
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Ideas, Interviews
COME TO TORONTO'S MAYORAL ARTS DEBATE!
Toronto's leading mayoral candidates will be pitting their artistic wits against each other at the Mayoral...
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August 4, 2010
Creative Mosaics: Mentoring in Community Arts & Cultures – A Needs & Capacity Assessment is a collaborative project created to respond to the...
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August 3, 2010
Culture Days presents...Six Tips for Building Community Media Partnerships
"When approaching the media, attitude is important. Don’t think of it as...
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July 28, 2010
Creative Mosaics: Mentoring in Community Arts & Cultures – A Needs & Capacity Assessment is a collaborative project created to respond to the...
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June 23, 2010
The Center for Digital Storytelling is proud to announce the third edition of our textbook, Digital Storytelling: Capturing Lives, Creating Community...
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June 10, 2010
Art Spin is a bicycle led, guided art
tour of Toronto’s west end art district. Each
tour will consist of visits to art galleries, art...
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June 1, 2010
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Call for Volunteers, Community Engagement, Events, Ideas, Public Consultations
Call for Artists: Business Mentoring Consultations
Arts Etobicoke and Cultural Careers Council Ontario are currently partnering on a project...
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June 1, 2010
The Transformative Learning Centre/University of Toronto present
The Democracy Theatre Community Organizing Course
June 19th & 20th, 2010
Learn...
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May 26, 2010
On Saturday May 29th, from 1-4pm we are hosting the Doors Open event at the Brick Works for Evergreen. For one of our performance pieces, we'...
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May 25, 2010
TAF NOW ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR 2010 AWARDS
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2010 Toronto Arts Foundation Awards which...
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May 18, 2010
Clarke Mackey will present and discuss ideas from his book Random Acts of Culture: Reclaiming Art and Community in the 21st Century
at...
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May 18, 2010
The Aviva Community Fund will be back in 2010. This year, Aviva Canada is offering up $1,000,000 to help you build a better community. Starting in...
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May 7, 2010
On Tuesday May 4th Toronto Neighbourhood Centres (TNC): Telling our Tales hosted over 20 community agencies to discuss community arts programming. To...
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May 5, 2010
The Toronto Comic Arts Festival
Saturday May 8th, 9am-5pm and Sunday May 9th, 11am-5pm
@ Toronto Reference Library
789 Yonge St.,...
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April 21, 2010
The Sustainable Thinking and Expression on Public Space (STEPS) Initiative, a collaborative effort that aims to promote sustainable and community-...
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April 15, 2010
In 2007, ideas starting buzzing in the Jane-Finch community on what was needed to better support local artists and resident groups. Energy was...
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April 14, 2010
Welcome to Toronto and GTA World Creativity and Innovation Week for 2010.
Saturday April 17th
12 pm - 5 pm
Centennial College, 951 Carlaw Ave,...
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April 8, 2010
Starting in 2002, the Toronto Arts Council (TAC) saw an increase of applications to its Community Arts program. Stemming from this influx, the TAC...
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April 7, 2010
Resources for Social Change (RSC) is a training program developed by ROOTS that teaches ideas and techniques to create social change through art....
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April 7, 2010
Accountants make great volunteers! Why ask a CMA (certified management accountant) to volunteer with your community arts organization?
CMAs are...
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April 7, 2010
Overwhelmed by the red tape involved in planning an event in a public space in the City of Toronto? Look no further, this guide answers all your...
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April 7, 2010
The Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC) is seeking nominations for the 2010 IT Hero Awards, which celebrate...
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March 31, 2010
Charity Tax Tools is a free, comprehensive information website with easy to understand content developed by Imagine Canada that will provide...
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March 24, 2010
100 artifacts, 100 Torontonians, 100 stories, 100 exhibit ideas. City of Toronto Museum Services want you to engage with Toronto's history in a...
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March 24, 2010
Advocacy, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Ideas, Public Consultations
Calling all graffiti artists, youth, art advocates, muralists, community members, property owners, and Hip Hop enthusiasts! Toronto's policy...
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March 18, 2010
Advocacy is the process of supporting an idea or cause to influence outcomes such as public policy, or the distribution of local resources and...
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March 17, 2010
Waterfront Toronto has unveiled their plans for a park in a surprising spot: under the overpass in the West Don Lands area. Far from being a dark and...
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March 9, 2010
Bring your Art into Business and join us for a day full of inspiring presenters and informative topics.
2010 SMALL BUSINESS ARTS FORUM...
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March 4, 2010
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March 4, 2010
Arts programming benefits neighbourhoods in many ways, one of which is working to improve the health of a specific place. While health is often...
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March 4, 2010
TAC and the City Parks Department would like your opinion!
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March 3, 2010
When: Saturday March 6th, 1 pm - 4:30 pm
Where: Centre for Social Innovation, 215 Spadina Ave Suite 120
Cost: $50.00 + GST for Mural Routes and...
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March 3, 2010
Where: 79 Wychwood Avenue (main intersection at St. Clair and Christie).
When: Saturday March 6th, 11am-3pm
Join York University...
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March 3, 2010
Films That Move presents a FREE video workshop with TV Reporter, Kris Reyes for non-profit and social enterprise employees and volunteers.
When:...
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March 3, 2010
SKETCH is a multidisciplinary community arts studio for homeless, street-involved and at risk youth between the ages of 15-29. We presently have a...
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March 3, 2010
Artscape is pleased to announce the live/work studio rental process for professional artists at Artscape Triangle Lofts. Located in the heart of...
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February 25, 2010
I first met Piotr Adas 10 years ago when were in the same studio at the Etobicoke School of the Arts. He had just immigrated from Poland and was...
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February 18, 2010
The distribution of artistic neighbourhoods across the city is far from balanced. Out of Toronto's top ten neighbourhoods for artists and cultural...
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February 17, 2010
The editor of a new textbook on the university and democratic societies is looking for chapter proposals on how the arts and arts communities work...
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February 11, 2010
Culture and Local Governance Journal Call for Submissions
Contributions across a broad range of theory and practice are welcome. Examples include (...
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February 10, 2010
Launched in 2007, Project Random was a two-year community arts initiative and a partnership between Toronto Community Housing (TCHC), West Hill...
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