The ceremony for the City of Vancouver Mayor's Arts Awards and the City of Vancouver Book Award will take place October 11 at the Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre at 6:00 p.m.
Read MoreOur upcoming workshops, "Lowering Barriers for Blind and Partially Sighted Audience Members" and "Deaf Culture Without Borders," will be subsidized thanks to support from the Vancity Community Foundation.
Read MoreOntario Premier Kathleen Wynne announced that the Ontario Arts Council will receive a 30% infusion over the next four years, bringing the total budget to $80 million.
Read MoreDesigned for dialogue and exchange, this gathering, taking place November 3-5, will provide useful skills, knowledge, and perspectives on art for social change.
Read MoreMetro Vancouver has awarded $110,000 in Regional Project Grants this year to 31 arts and culture organizations across the region, including several BC Alliance members.
Read MoreThe artist's project must engage young people (ages 5-24) and focus on arts-based learning in any artistic discipline. The deadline for applications is September 15.
Read MoreThe conference, which centres around volunteers, non-profits and charities, takes place October 4-5 in Richmond.
Read MoreThe program is designed for leaders interested in honing and developing a comprehensive set of competencies to prepare them for significant leadership roles within the artistic and/or cultural sectors, including both for and not-for-profit organizations, collectives, and non-traditional partnerships.
Read MoreArts and culture non-profits can get up to $1,500 to help pay for building or development permit fees in cultural spaces.
Read MoreThe Gabriola Arts Council is pursuing an annual Regional District tax contribution of $50,000. GAC hopes that by securing the funding, they will be able to bring their funding in line with other arts councils in BC and continue operating successfully. A petition will circulate in late August.
Read MoreVancouver Foundation has announced that applications for their Arts & Culture and Education & Training fields of interest will open in the fall.
Read MoreNominations have opened for the categories of Emerging Artist, Artist of the Year: Visual Arts, and Business in Support of the Arts. The deadline for nominations is October 11.
Read MoreThe BC Museums Association will be hosting a webinar on building grassroots community partnerships on August 29.
Read MoreThe City of Vancouver has issued a Request for Proposals for the operation of social housing and shared production space for low-income artists. Social housing operators will partner with arts and culture groups in both the tenant selection process and the management of the space. Organizations should indicate their interest by August 18.
Read MoreStilwell (MLA, Parksville-Qualicum) and Clovechok (MLA, Columbia River-Revelstoke) were named to their positions on August 3 as part of the BC Liberal Party's official announcement of their shadow cabinet.
Read MoreWilhelm-Boyles, who died August 1, was a national figure in music and dance, and a former executive director of the BC Alliance for Arts + Culture.
Read MoreApplications are now open for the Artist Studio Award for the 2018-2021 term. The program offers seven subsidized artist studios for low-income emerging professional artists.
Read MoreHurtig was appointed by a select hiring committee following a nation-wide search and will replace Hal Wake, current artistic director, in December.
Read MoreThe Vancouver Fringe Festival seeks to connect with performing artists who have never participated in the festival to conduct a focus group, in order to create a new model around diversity and equity. Register by August 21.
Read MoreThe festival, an eight-day celebration of Indigenous and diverse culture that took place in Vancouver, was a smashing success that brought together Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities in a shared celebration of humanity.
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