Canada Council Seeks Input on Strategic Plan 2016-2021
/The Canada Council for the Arts is conducting a survey of stakeholders to help guide decision-making about what its priorities should be for the next five years.
Read MoreThe latest news on BC's arts, culture and heritage sector.
Applications Accepted for The 3.7% Initiative
/Are you a member of the 3.7%? Boca del Lupo is now accepting applications for The 3.7% Initiative, a program named for the low percentage of key creative roles in Canadian theatre held by ethnically and culturally diverse women.
Read MoreNew Provincial Key Events Calendar for Event Planners
/Our tool for event planners has undergone updates to serve those across the province, and we welcome your input.
Read MoreCall For Proposals for Joint Heritage BC And ArtsBC Conference
/Heritage BC and ArtsBC have issued a call for workshop and presentation proposals for their joint conference, "Placemaking: Where Arts and Heritage Collide", May 5 - 7 on Granville Island. The proposal deadline is February 15.
Read MoreHill Strategies Research on Finances and Attendance of Arts Organizations
/Four reports examine the situation of arts organizations, including Canadian statistics on art museums and galleries, artist-run centres, and performing arts presenters as well as an American report examining the sustainability of arts and culture organizations in select cities.
Read MoreAnalyses of the Provincial and Territorial 2015-16 Budgets from the Perspective of Arts, Culture and Heritage
/The fourth annual analyses of provincial and territorial budgets from the perspective of the cultural sector is now available.
Read MoreSubmissions Sought For YouthWrite Play Writing Competition
/The Association of BC Drama Educators (ABCDE) YouthWright play writing competition is on again, and winning plays will be invited to perform at this year's Sears BC Provincial Drama Festival.
Read MoreWest Vancouver's New Manager of Cultural Development
/After thirteen years with the Whistler Arts Council, Doti Niedermayer is moving on to West Vancouver.
Read MoreAttention Dancers! Registration Open For 2016 on the MOVE Conference
/Young dancers are invited to attend a free event in Vancouver on February 25 to help kickstart their careers.
Read MoreVictoria Names 2016 Youth Poet Laureate
/University of Victoria student Ann-Bernice Thomas has been named Victoria’s Youth Poet Laureate.
Read MoreYou're Invited To Help Launch Black History Month In Vancouver Council Chambers
/Celebrate the launch of Black History Month at a special event in Vancouver City Council Chambers on Friday, January 29, at 5 p.m. RSVP required.
Read MoreCall For 2016 BC Entertainment Hall of Fame Nominations
/Nominate an individual who has made a significant contribution to the province’s entertainment industry by the March 15 deadline.
Read MoreAlliance Winter Workshop: Navigating Your Gaming Grant Application
/Are you ready to submit your organization's 2016 Community Gaming Grant application? Learn how to write a successful application for the program's Arts and Culture intake at this February 4 workshop.
Read MoreBC Artscape Launches 2016 Cultural Space Mentorship & Coaching Program
/Does your organization have a cultural space development project that would benefit from mentorship and coaching support? Non-profit arts and cultural organizations in Metro Vancouver may be eligible to apply for the BC Artscape Cultural Space Development Mentorship and Coaching Program.
Read MoreGrant Support Available For Arts Oasis Residency In Italy
/ArtUniverse and the International University Global Theatre Experience (IUGTE) have announced several grants for accommodation and meals for participants in Arts Oasis International Residency for Performers in Tuscany, Italy. Arts Oasis takes place May 25 to June 1, 2016.
Read MoreNominations Open For 2016 Order Of British Columbia
/Nominations are now open for the 2016 Order of British Columbia, and this is a great opportunity for our sector to give recognition to distinguished members of the arts, culture, and heritage community.
Read MoreVancouver Park Board Adopts 11 TRC Strategies
/The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation has approved 11 strategies for its programs and facilities, including ones relating to culture and heritage, in response to some of the calls to action issued in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's report published last year.
Read MoreAlliance 2016 Winter Workshop: The New Societies Act
/Get the information necessary for your organization to effectively make the transition to the new Societies Act at this half-day workshop on January 21.
Read MoreNominations Open For 2016 Whistler Champion of Arts & Culture Award
/Are you a member of Whistler's cultural community? Nominate someone for their role in the growth of arts, culture, and heritage in Whistler.
Read MoreKickstart Your Career at Art at Work Symposium
/On January 31, 2016 Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond Public Art Program and CARFAC BC present a full day of working artists, curators and art specialists providing tips on professional practices for visual artists.
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