Nominations open for City of Vancouver Heritage Awards
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Nominations are now open for the Vancouver Heritage Awards.
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VCT Activating Spaces Grant Program Now Open for Applications
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Applications are now open for the 2023 intake of the VCT Activating Spaces Grant Program.
Read MoreIt's About Time: Dancing Black in Canada 1900 – 1970 and Now
/It’s About Time is a ground-breaking new exhibition that highlights the recorded dance histories of Canada’s Black population from 1900-1970.
Read MoreThe 2022 Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival
/The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival (VOAF) provides a much-needed platform to celebrate those who live and work outside of mainstream cultural spaces.
Read MoreApplications open for Communities and Artists Shifting Culture (CASC) Grants
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The City of Vancouver is inviting organizations with artist-driven projects or cultural activities aiming to take place in January to June 2023 to apply for their Communities and Shifting Culture grants.
These grants aim to support short-term, one-time, or limited series arts, cultural, and creative projects by providing up to $20,000 in funding. The City is looking for creative people, projects, and organizations who’s work contributes to Vancouver’s diverse creative stories.
New applicants can contact a Cultural Planner to discuss eligibility of projects and obtain access to information forms. To book a meeting or request an access code for CASC, please contact:
Aliyah Amarshi, Cultural Planner (for organizations with names starting from A-M)
Joyce Rosario, Cultural Planner (for organizations with names starting from N-Z)
Important dates for applicants:
· Deadline for new applicant inquiries: Wednesday, October 12, 4:00pm
· Applications due: Wednesday, October 26, 11:59pm
For more information visit the City of Vancouver website
Webinar with visual artist Ed Pien for Historic Joy Kogawa House
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How do perception, memory, imagination, and preconceptions fold into the act of drawing? Visual artist Ed Pien will present a workshop that combines drawing and writing as process to disrupt the conventions of observational drawing. All drawing materials will be provided.
Read MoreSign Up For Heritage BC and BCMA Joint Conference 2022
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After two years of pandemic-related disruptions to both the BCMA and Heritage BC annual conferences, the two organizations are looking forward to working with their collective members in 2022 to explore how to blend the best of the virtual conference format with the best of in-person conferences.
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Check Out the Upcoming 2022 Culture Days: September 23 – October 16
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Culture Days arrives September 23 – October 16 across Canada. Culture Days is an opportunity to celebrate arts, culture, and heritage in your community through free interactive events.
Read MoreApply to the Emerging Artist Contest and Win an Artist Booth at Christmas Market
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Signatures and Circle Craft are pleased to invite all emerging artists to submit for a chance to win a budding artist booth (a $590+ value) at their upcoming Circle Craft Christmas Market held at the Vancouver Convention Centre November 9-13, 2022.
Read MoreAre You An Arts and Culture Space in Vancouver? Apply for the Small Grants for Cultural Spaces program!
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Small Capital Grants up to $25,000 support Vancouver based non-profits, bands or co-ops on smaller cultural space projects including for example space planning, research, building improvements and upgrades, accessibility, and mentorships between organizations or between organization and professionals to support space planning, knowledge sharing and capacity building.
Read MoreThe 6th Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival celebrates art that is often unseen
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From October 14–16, 2022, the Community Arts Council of Vancouver (CACV) will present the 6th annual Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival (VOAF) at the Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre.
Read MorePride in Chinatown presents Don Kwan: Beyond Exclusion
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Beyond Exclusion is Don Kwan’s first solo exhibition in Vancouver.
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.
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 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 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 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.
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