News & Opportunities

Stay up to date on opportunities, events, jobs and initiatives taking place in the Toronto community engaged arts community!

  • CALL FOR APPLICATIONS II ChangeMakers Micro-Grant Program 

    November 07, 2024

    Do you have a community project idea that needs funding?

  • CALL FOR ARTISTS II Pride Toronto 

    November 05, 2024

    Hello Artists! We are excited to open our Artist Applications for the 2025 festival!

  • JOB POSTING ll Stratford Festival - Artistic Director 

    November 05, 2024

    The incoming Artistic Director (AD) will lead the company, be fully responsible for its artistic vision and creative work and be supported by the Executive Director’s (ED) leadership of the administrative and strategic planning functions. Bringing artistic excellence and an audience-focused approach, the AD will create an exciting playbill that will sustain loyal audiences while attracting new patrons.

  • Call for Expressions of Interest II Public Pedestrian Mews Artwork for Scarborough Town Centre 

    November 04, 2024

    Oxford Properties Group (“Oxford”) and Kyla Radoja (the Public “Art Consultant”) are seeking to commission an emerging artist within Canada to create a new permanent public artwork to be installed in a future Scarborough Town Centre master-planned community within a pedestrian mews located at (25 Borough Drive, Scarborough, ON, Canada, the “Site”).

  • Photo of ArtworksTO partners, Andrew Suri, Lindsay Maynard, Laura Metcalfe, Ines Aguileta, Angie Aranda, Anna Suzuki and family.

    ArtWorksTO receives the City Manager's Award 

    October 29, 2024

    We are thrilled to announce that ArtWorksTO has been awarded the City Manager’s Award for Excellence in the Equity, Diversity & Inclusion category!

  • Call for Proposals II Nuit Blanche Toronto 2025 

    October 28, 2024

    Calling All Artists! Art proposals are now being accepted for Nuit Blanche Toronto 2025 in two programs: the Open Call program, which is open to international and Canadian artists; and the Independent Project program, which is open to Toronto-based artists and collectives.

  • In-person & Online Courses l Storytelling Toronto 

    October 25, 2024

    Our First Steps (Storytelling I) is typically the course most begin with. Next Steps (Storytelling II) is open to those who wish to take their telling further, whether they have taken First Steps in the past, or have equivalent experience. We offer the Master Class for advanced and professional-level storytellers.

  • Foundational Sessions ll Newcomer Artist Training 

    October 15, 2024

    The Foundational sessions for Newcomer Artist Training in community arts facilitation are designed to be an introductory course to orient newcomer artists in the field of community arts and facilitation in Canada.

  • CALL FOR APPLICATIONS I Leighton Artist Studios 2025/26 

    September 20, 2024

    Independent residencies at the Leighton Artist Studios offer professional artists an inspiring retreat environment for the development of their work.