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The latest news on BC's arts, culture and heritage sector.
Open Call for Performing Artists at Pacific Contact 2023
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The BC Touring Council (BCTC) invites artists interested in touring in BC in 2023-2024 or 2024-2025 to apply to showcase at Pacific Contact 2023.
Read MoreGachet 2023 call for submissions
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Gallery Gachet is currently welcoming proposals for exhibitions and projects that engage their mandate in interesting and challenging ways.
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Women In Film and Television announces Summer Fest
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Women in Film & Television Vancouver (WIFTV) has announced the first ever Summer Fest presented by the Vancouver International Women in Film Festival (VIWFF) on August 26 and 27, 2022.
Read MoreTake the District of West Vancouver's Arts Planning Visioning Survey
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The DIstrict of West Vancouver is seeking participants to complete a survey in support of their Arts Planning: Visioning engagement initiative.
Read MorePride in Chinatown Dim Sum Brunch
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Celebrate Pride with an all-age friendly arts and culinary event in Chinatown!
Read MoreArtist Salon with Edward Fu-Chen Juan
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Artist Edward Fu-Chen Juan will share his artistic journey from working as a successful commercial illustrator and paper and textile designer, into the realm of fine art printmaking at artist residencies, community art projects, gallery exhibitions, and public artworks.
Read MoreFarquhar set to amplify Indigenous voices
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The University of Victoria and the Farquhar at UVic have launched Voices in Circle: Amplifying Indigenous Cultural Voices, a presenting and engagement series featuring established and emerging Indigenous artists.
Read MoreArtists In Prison Share Art, Exhibit Opens in DTES
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This month, the impact of a project that distributed 756 “art and reciprocity kits” to several prisons across B.C. and the Yukon will be showcased as an art exhibit in the Downtown Eastside.
Read MoreFree Employer Toolkit for Employers Looking to Diversify Their Workforce
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Looking to diversify your workforce? Want to be more inclusive in your hiring practices? This employer toolkit, is extremely useful for hiring students (and non-students too) using the practices of JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion).
Read MoreSmall Grants for Cultural Spaces Program Opens August 2nd
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Does your arts & cultural organization have a space in need of a small renovation?
Does your arts & cultural organization wonder about a plan to run your own space?
Check out the Small Grants for Cultural Spaces program, supporting arts & culture spaces in Vancouver. Applications are open as of August 2nd, 2022.
Read MoreProgram Available for Artists Interested in XR Technologies
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Centering artists with an embodied practice, New Works XR encourages new voices in the development of augmented (AR), virtual (VR), and mixed reality technologies. This year’s program will support a group of dance and movement based artists interested in integrating extended reality (XR) technologies into their existing movement practices through workshops, mentorship, and residencies.
Read MoreRICECAKE presents Ricecake Pride, a Queer Asian Dance Party supported by Creative BC and the Province of BC
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In the open air, under the moonlight, and surrounded by stars, Ricecake Pride: After Sunset will present a line up of 25+ queer, trans, Asian and BIPOC performers for Pride weekend. Spoiler alert: they (including YOU) are the stars ✨
Read MoreIntegrate Art Society presents Wayward Weaving
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In this workshop, participants will use basketry techniques to weave with invasive plant species and other natural materials.
Read MoreEmbark Sustainability presents Indigenous Led Land Stewardship
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Get popcorn and a pen ready! Let’s learn, reflect, and advocate for Indigenous-led land stewardship together.
Read MoreCalling all poets! Submit your poem to Reshaping Ruins project by August 1
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It’s time for the community to play their part in the City’s annual Artist in Residence program. You’re invited to share your original poetry by August 1 to be used in the Reshaping Ruins art installation at Goldie Mill during Culture Days in September.
Read MoreOkpik: Little Village in the Arctic will appear on CBC Gem in Inuvialuktun
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Copper Quartz Media has announced that their latest film Okpik: Little Village in the Arctic will premiere on CBC Gem in Inuvialuktun on August 5th, 2022 and in English on CBC Manitoba on August 6th, 2022.
Read MoreStudents in B.C. will now have new possibilities to earn credits for First Nations language
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Students in B.C. will now have new possibilities to earn credits for First Nations language and culture programs through the expansion of the External Credentials Program (ECP).
Read MoreLieutenant Governor's Arts and Music Awards Recipients announced
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On Tuesday, July 12th, the winners of the Lieutenant Governor's Arts and Music Awards were announced.
These one-time awards recognize individuals, groups, and organizations throughout British Columbia who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, creativity, community engagement, and commitment through fostering and mentoring others in the fields of Visual Arts, Music or Performance.
