New Faces at the BC Alliance for Arts + Culture!
/We're pleased to introduce our new staff, including director of communications Nancy Lanthier and Indigenous outreach coordinator Shawna Kiesman.
Read MoreThe latest news on BC's arts, culture and heritage sector.
REVOLUTION Schedule At a Glance
/The Alliance's annual conference REVOLUTION: Engaging Human Creativity takes place Thursday, June 8. Here's the entire schedule at a glance. Register by noon, May 12, and benefit from our early bird registration discount.
Read MoreREVOLUTION Programming Update: "Cultural Diversity in Artistic Practice"
/Nina Buddhdev will moderate the panel "Cultural Diversity in Artistic Practice" featuring Tom Hunter, Dr. Michelle La Flamme, Sunny Matharu, Sudnya Mulye and Fay Nass at REVOLUTION: Engaging Human Creativity, the Alliance's annual conference on June 8. Early bird registration is open now!
Read MoreREVOLUTION Programming Update: "New Ways of Working Together: The Next Generation"
/Dani Fecko will moderate the panel "New Ways of Working Together: The Next Generation" featuring Kristin Cheung, Natalie Gan, and Sophia Wolfe at REVOLUTION: Engaging Human Creativity, the Alliance's annual conference on June 8. Early bird registration is open now!
Read MoreREVOLUTION Programming Update: "Citizen Engagement" with Franco Boni
/Franco Boni will deliver his workshop, "Citizen Engagement" at REVOLUTION: Engaging Human Creativity, the Alliance's annual conference on June 8. Early bird registration is open now!
Read MoreREVOLUTION Programming Update: "From Art to Action: Building Anti-Racist Solidarity and Allyship Skills for Artists & Arts Organizations"
/Anoushka Ratnarajah, lee williams boudakian and mia susan amir will deliver their workshop, "From Art to Action: Building Anti-Racist Solidarity and Allyship Skills for Artists & Arts Organizations" at REVOLUTION: Engaging Human Creativity, the Alliance's annual conference on June 8. Early bird registration is open now!
Read MoreREVOLUTION Programming Update: Dr. Ray Hsu on "Virtual Reality and the Dark Side of Empathy"
/Dr. Ray Hsu will deliver his workshop, "Virtual Reality and the Dark Side of Empathy," at REVOLUTION: Engaging Human Creativity, the Alliance's annual conference on June 8. We'll be opening early bird registration next week, so stay tuned!
Read MoreREVOLUTION Programming Update: Teara Fraser on "Exploring Reconciliation Through Arts and Culture"
/Teara Fraser of the Raven Institute will deliver her workshop, "Exploring Reconciliation Through Arts and Culture," at REVOLUTION: Engaging Human Creativity, the Alliance's annual conference on June 8. Don't miss it!
Read MoreSave the Date! Alliance's Annual Conference, REVOLUTION: Engaging Human Creativity
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Save the date! The annual conference of the BC Alliance for Arts + Culture will be held Thursday, June 8, 2017 at the Orpheum Annex and VSO School of Music's Pyatt Hall in Vancouver. This year’s event will feature keynote speaker Ben Cameron, a passionate and articulate arts advocate who has been working in the cultural sector for over 35 years.
Read MoreYou're Invited to Celebrate The Max Wyman Award For Cultural Commentary
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You're invited to a ceremony and gala celebrating the lifetime achievements of Max Wyman, one of Canada’s foremost critics and cultural commentators, and the roll-out of The Max Wyman Award for Cultural Commentary. The new province-wide award will recognize achievement in critical writing and commentary on the visual, performing and literary arts.
Read MoreAlliance Launches ArtsVoteBC Campaign For 2017 Provincial Election
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In preparation for the provincial election on May 9, we've re-launched our ArtsVoteBC website to provide a range of resources for voters and candidates. The updated site will keep you informed, help keep arts and culture on the election agenda, and enable you to advocate for increased investment in our sector.
Read MoreAnnouncing The Max Wyman Award For Cultural Commentary
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The public are invited to attend a ceremony and gala on April 18 in Vancouver to celebrate the lifetime achievements of Max Wyman, one of Canada’s foremost critics and cultural commentators, and the roll-out of a province-wide biennial award named in his honour.
Read MoreNew SpaceFinder BC Resources on the Alliance Website
/We’re three months into 2017, and SpaceFinder BC is continuing to grow as the province’s go-to space network for the creative sector! To help support this growing community, your BC Alliance for Arts + Culture is sharing a host of new SpaceFinder resources, now available on the Resources section of our website.
Read MoreStaff Changes at the Alliance (We're Hiring!)
/The BC Alliance for Arts + Culture is saying farewell soon to our Director of Communications, Amanda Peters. We will all miss her greatly, but are happy and excited for her as she begins the next stage of her career. Do you have what it takes to fill the role? Apply now!
Read MoreFree Info Session: Alliance's Extended Health Benefits + RRSP Program
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Join us for a free info session on April 10 about our group extended health benefits plan and RRSP savings plan.
Read MoreUpcoming Alliance Workshops on Managing Human Resources
/Our latest suite of professional development offerings are geared those who manage HR within your organization. Sessions include: Best Practices in HR, Labour Relations, and Harassment & Bullying. Discounted rates apply when registering for multiple sessions!
Read MoreAlliance Seeks New Board Members
/Are you passionate about arts, culture or heritage, and want to lend your voice to the efforts of a dynamic group of arts champions? Consider joining our board!
Read MoreWelcome to Our Newest Alliance Members!
/We're pleased to welcome a batch of new members from across the province! Members join a diverse community that connects across disciplines to build a stronger arts, culture, and heritage sector in British Columbia.
Read MoreUpcoming Workshop: 'Indigenous Realities' with Suzanne Keeptwo
/The BC Alliance for Arts + Culture, in partnership with Talking Stick Festival and Full Circle: First Nations Performance, is excited to present "Indigenous Realities: A Cultural Sensitivity and Awareness-Building Presentation." This workshop, delivered by teacher, writer, editor and journalist Suzanne Keeptwo, takes place at the Alliance on February 16. Register online today!
Read MoreIntroducing the Alliance's Winter 2017 Workshops and Info Sessions!
/The BC Alliance for Arts + Culture is excited to announce our winter 2017 workshops and info sessions! This programming covers a broad array of diverse subjects, including community gaming grants, Indigenous realities and arts advocacy. Space for all workshops and info sessions is limited, so please register online!
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